Trond Olaf Christophersen has been appointed Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Hydro. Christophersen will report to President and CEO Hilde Merete Aasheim and join the Corporate Management Board.
He will take up the new position on November 1, replacing Helena Nonka who has decided to pursue opportunities outside of Hydro.
Christophersen comes from the position of Senior Vice President and Head of Recycling at Aluminum Metal. Since joining the company in 1997, he has extensive experience from various positions within Hydro. These include key commercial leadership roles at Hydro Energy and Hydro Aluminum Metal, works manager for Hydro’s Karmøy smelter, as well as several commercial, business development and project roles at Hydro’s previous oil and gas activities. Christophersen holds a Master of Science from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the University of Bath, UK, and a Master of Management from the Norwegian Business School (BI).
Therese Rød Holm has been appointed Executive Vice President for Communication & Public Affairs, effective October 1. Rød Holm joins from the role of Senior Vice President Communication & Public Affairs. She will continue to report to Hilde Merete Aasheim, Hydro’s CEO and President, and will become a formal member of Hydro’s Corporate Management Board.
Investor contact:
Haugetraa line
+47 41406376
Line.Haugetraa@hydro.com
Media contact:
Halvor Molland
+47 92979797
halvor.molland@hydro.com
