Fred Olsen Windcarrier has appointed a new CEO, Haakon Magne Ore, who will take over from Alexandra Koefoed from 1 March, 2024.
Haakon Magne joins the company from Fred Olsen & Co. where he currently serves as Director/Vice-president Finance, a role held since 2019.
In this capacity, he has worked closely with Fred Olsen-related companies across the renewable value chain contributing to their business strategies, new investments, financing and partnerships. Previous experience includes DNB Markets Investment Banking, Fearnley Funds and Orkla.
With almost 20 years of experience from capital markets and working with different companies, Haakon Magne brings a strategic mindset, good understanding of the wind industry, commercial focus and proven track record in business development.
Haakon Magne said: “I am delighted to be joining a company I have worked with during my years in Fred Olsen & Co. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier is a strong and well-run offshore wind turbine installation service provider with a global footprint and a leading position in an attractive growth market. I look forward to build on Fred Olsen Windcarrier’s unique platform and together with the organization work with all stakeholders to be able to continue to deliver premium services to our customers both related to day-to-day operations and in the longer run.”