Kongsberg Maritime appoints new president

Norwegian group, Kongsberg Maritime, has appointed Egil Haugsdal as its new president. Mr Haugsdal will replace Geir Håøy who will assume the role of CEO from June 2016.

Mr Haugsdal currently heads Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies, having previously been executive vice president of business development and president of Kongsberg Protech Systems.

“Kongsberg Maritime is a solid company with leading international positions, and I look forward to further development of the company together with skilled employees and internationally,” said Mr Haugsdal.

By Rebecca Strong