Aker Solutions has appointed Trine Svalestad to the new position of senior vice president for sustainability. The company sees significant increase in demand for its solutions powering the ongoing energy transition.
Svalestad has experience from a range of management positions in Equinor, including leading compliance and governance processes, and heading the digitalization of the large Johan Sverdrup offshore field development. She is a Norwegian national with a Master of Law from the University of Bergen, Norway. Svalestad will start in her new position on May 1, reporting to Marianne Hagen, executive vice president and head of sustainability, HSSE and communications. Aker Solutions is a supplier to international oil and gas projects with multiple solutions to reduce carbon emissions. The company is also increasing its deliveries to renewable energy projects.
