Øyvind Eriksen

Biography

 Øyvind Eriksen is President & CEO of Aker ASA, which is the main shareholder of Aker Solutions with a 40.1 percent shareholding via Aker Kværner Holding AS. Eriksen holds a law degree from the University of Oslo. He joined Norwegian law firm BA-HR in 1990, where he became a partner in 1996 and a director/chairman from 2003. At BA-HR, Eriksen worked closely with Aker and Aker’s main shareholder, Kjell Inge Røkke. Eriksen is executive chairman of the board of Aker Kværner Holding AS and Aker BP ASA, and board member of several companies, including The Resource Group TRG AS, TRG Holding AS and Reitangruppen AS. *While Eriksen holds no shares or stock options in Aker Solutions directly, he has an ownership interest through his holding of 219,072 shares in Aker ASA and 0.20 percent of the shares in TRG Holding AS through a privately owned company. Eriksen is a Norwegian citizen. He has been elected for the period 2016-2018.  

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