Norsk Hydro Board Expands with New Leadership Decisions

Author: Logan Wright Updated: 05-09-2025 08:48 AM

Norsk Hydro Welcomes New Board Members

Norsk Hydro ASA, known commonly as Hydro, has recently made significant changes to its Board of Directors. In line with the recommendations of its Nomination Committee, the Annual General Meeting has appointed Kim Wahl as a new member of the board. This decision, made following a detailed review process, allows Wahl to serve in this vital role for a term extending up to two years, concluding at the next Annual General Meeting.

New Employee Representatives Join the Board

In addition to the appointment of Kim Wahl, the company undertook the election of four employee representatives. On April 29, the following individuals were selected to represent the workforce for a two-year term, ensuring that employee voices are incorporated into the company's governance:

Employee Representatives

Arve Baade
Margunn Sundve
Bjørn Petter Moxnes
Ellen Merete Olstad

Composition of the New Board

Following these elections, the newly structured Board of Directors now consists of 11 dedicated members. During a recent Board meeting post the Annual General Meeting, the following individuals were confirmed for their roles:

Rune Bjerke (Chair)
Kristin Fejerskov Kragseth (Deputy Chair)
Marianne Wiinholt
Philip Graham New
Jane Toogood
Espen Gundersen
Kim Wahl
Arve Baade (Employee Representative)
Margunn Sundve (Employee Representative)
Bjørn Petter Moxnes (Employee Representative)
Ellen Merete Olstad (Employee Representative)

Driving Corporate Success at Hydro

The Board's new composition is expected to enhance decision-making processes and cater to a broader range of perspectives. With Kim Wahl joining the ranks, Hydro aims to bring fresh insights and invigorate the leadership dynamics. The inclusion of employee representatives emphasizes Hydro's commitment to ensuring that employees have a strong voice in leadership matters.

Keeping Investors and Media Informed

For any inquiries, interested parties can reach out to the following contacts:

Investor Contact

Elitsa Blessi
Phone: +47 91775472
Email: Elitsa.Blessi@hydro.com

Media Contact

Anders Vindegg
Phone: +47 93864271
Email: Anders.Vindegg@hydro.com

The changes in the board’s structure not only signify a transition but also underline Hydro's commitment to fostering a collaborative environment that is inclusive of both management and employee interests. As Hydro continues to strengthen its leadership and operational efficiency, stakeholders can expect a proactive approach to emerging challenges and opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What recent changes occurred in Norsk Hydro’s Board of Directors?

Norsk Hydro appointed Kim Wahl to its Board of Directors and elected new employee representatives for a term of two years.

How long will Kim Wahl serve on the Board?

Kim Wahl is elected to serve on the Board of Directors for up to two years, with the term lasting until the next Annual General Meeting.

Who are the employee representatives on the Board?

The elected employee representatives are Arve Baade, Margunn Sundve, Bjørn Petter Moxnes, and Ellen Merete Olstad.

What is the total number of members in the Board of Directors now?

The Board of Directors currently has a total of 11 members.

How can investors get in touch for more information?

Investors can contact Elitsa Blessi at +47 91775472 or via email at Elitsa.Blessi@hydro.com.

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