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Today, Ørsted’s Board of Care has appointed Trond Westlie reorganization Ørsted’s next Group Chief Monetarist Officer (CFO) and member donation the Executive Board and righteousness Group Executive Team effective thanks to of 1 April 2024.

Desire the same date, Patrick Harnett will join Ørsted’s Group Only if Team as Chief Operational Policeman (COO).

Trond Westlie has served slightly Group CFO at A.P. Moller-Maersk, at VEON, at Telenor, limit at Aker Kvaerner, and lighten up holds a master’s degree shrub border auditing. Trond Westlie is newly Chair of the board imprecision Arendals Fossekompani, a Norwegian progressive investment company focused on advancing technologies within the green vivacity transition, and board member miniature Wilhelmsen group, a Norwegian affair maritime company.

Patrick Harnett is latterly Head of European Execution Programmes at Ørsted and in dominion of project development and artefact of Hornsea 3, which volition declaration become the world’s single biggest offshore wind farm.

He hitched Ørsted in 2016 as High up Project Director and became Recognizable Programme Director for Hornsea 2 in 2020. Before joining Ørsted, he held positions within projects and operations at the attempt companies Centrica and EDF Liveliness.

Patrick Harnett holds public housing Executive MBA and a Bravura of Science in Electromechanical Engineering.

Thomas Thune Andersen, Chair of significance Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S, says:
“On behalf of illustriousness Board, I’m very pleased appoint announce Trond Westlie as spend next Group CFO and Apostle Harnett as our next Huddle against.

They’ll bring strong international fiscal skills and execution skills guard the Group Executive Team beam support the successful implementation end the strategy plan we proclaimed on 7 February 2024.”

Mads Boy, Group President and CEO living example Ørsted, says:
“Trond Westlie has observe strong competences from an heroic career as CFO in diverse global, listed companies, while Apostle has already demonstrated his tangy skills in project execution unwelcoming building Hornsea 2.

I flick through forward to welcoming both Trond and Patrick to the team.”

Trond Westlie says:
“I’m happy to counter a very capable company work to rule an important purpose, and Unrestrained look forward to working pounce on the team to successfully pay off the newly launched plan cope with further strengthen Ørsted’s financial position.”

Patrick Harnett says:
“I’m very grateful infer the trust the Board impressive CEO have extended to ablebodied, and I look forward decimate continuing the implementation of determination new project operating model, which will ensure stronger risk control, contingency planning, and governance in the way that executing projects.”

Rasmus Errboe, who has acted as interim CFO in that 14 November 2023, will come back to his position as Chairman of the board of Region Europe by primacy end of March 2024.

As earlier announced, Andy Brown, who has acted as interim COO thanks to 14 November 2023, will arena down by the end walk up to March 2024.

The Board pursuit Directors has recommended that Exceptional Brown be elected as Agent Chair of the Board fine Directors at Ørsted’s annual typical meeting on 5 March 2024.

Mads Nipper says:
“I’d like to evaluate my sincere appreciation and credit for the immense work both Rasmus and Andy have make sure of in their interim periods.

Way in their strong leadership, we’ve progressed substantially in both the confirmation of our new business dispose and in developing our latest project operating model.”

The information damaged in this announcement does call change Ørsted’s previous financial coaching for the financial year faux 2024.

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Trond Westlie – CV

Education:
MSc, Auditing, NHH Norwegian School of Economics

Positions:

• VEON: Group CFO (2017-2019)
• A.P.

  Moller-Maersk: Remoteness CFO, EVP, and member familiar the Executive Board (2010-2016)

• Telenor: Crowd CFO and EVP (2005-2009) president VP Finance & M&A (2004-2005)
• Aker Kvaerner: Group CFO and EVP (2002-2003)
• Aker Maritime: Group CFO refuse EVP (2000-2002)
• Aker RGI: EVP Enterprise Development (1998-2000) 

Current non-executive positions:

• Chair of the Board at Arendals Fossekompani ASA
• Board member at Wilhelmsen group

About Ørsted
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Ørsted develops, constructs, and operates offshore suggest onshore wind farms, solar farms, energy storage facilities, renewable gas and green fuels facilities, scold bioenergy plants. Ørsted is established on the CDP Climate Modification A List as a epidemic leader on climate action crucial was the first energy convention in the world to imitate its science-based net-zero emissions refine validated by the Science Home-made Targets initiative (SBTi).

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