L to R: Gunvor Ulstein, Cathrine Marti and also Tore Ulstein
After practically 22 years as Chief Executive Officer of Norway’s family-owned Ulstein Group, Gunvor Ulstein has actually chosen to tip down from her functional function on November 2 and also, with her sibling, Tore Ulstein, focus on longer term opportunities for the team. She will certainly be done well in the Chief Executive Officer function by CFO, Cathrine K. Marti.
“Stepping down as CEO does not reduce my dedication to Ulstein Group,” claimsGunvor Ulstein Through my settings as Chair of the Board of Ulsmo (Ulstein Group’s bulk proprietor) and also board participant of a number of Ulstein firms, I will certainly proceed my involvement to make certain a sensible future for the team,” claimsGunvor Ulstein She keeps in mind that Ulstein is a family members possessed business and also claims that, as Chair of Ulsmo, she will certainly be able, along with the Chair of the Board of Ulstein Group, Tore Ulstein, to “concentrate on the more long-term and strategic opportunities for the group and the maritime industry.”
“We have always adapted the group to the market, and we will continue to do so through continuous change and development,” she claims. “After having completed the transition from oil and gas and into new segments, COVID-19 put us to the test. COVID-19 has impacted most businesses regardless of industry, we have adapted to a new everyday life and constantly changing regulations, and we must expect to continue with this until a vaccine is in place.”
“Gunvor is known as a skilled and vigorous CEO, and as Chair of the Board I would like to thank her for her great commitment through many years, in Ulstein Group and also outside the company. I look forward to our further collaboration on the development of Ulstein Group”, remarks Tore Ulstein, that tipped down from his functional settings in Ulstein on September 1 to focus on the long-lasting calculated opportunities for the team along withGunvor Ulstein _ NEW Chief Executive Officer
Cathrine Kristiseter Marti has actually been CFO for the previous 6 years. She holds a Master’s level in Economics from the Universit é Toulouse 1 Capitole/ McGillUniversity She has actually operated in the maritime market throughout her entire occupation and also has actually formerly operated at Höegh Autoliners and also DnB Shipping & & Offshore.
“Cathrine Marti will be working together with a very skilled and competent administration, and she has the expertise and the qualities needed to succeed in heading Ulstein Group into the future,” claims Tore Ulstein.
