Board of directors
Oskar Dag Sylte (born 1943) Chairman of the board
Mr. Sylte is general manager and owner of the Molde-based soft drink producer Oskar Sylte Mineralvannsfarbrikk AS. A position he has held for the last 20 years. He is also a big owner in Villa through his ownership in Akvainvest AS.
Svein Sivertsen (born 1951) Member of the board
Mr. Sivertsen holds an engineering degree from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTNU). He previously held the position as managing director in Fokus Bank ASA and has also worked for Nidar AS, and as Senior Executive Vice President in the SINTEF Group. Mr. Sivertsen has had significant experience as a Board Member in both private and public Norwegian companies. He is currently chairman of Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA. Mr. Sivertsen is a partner in Borgersen & Partners
Leif Inge Karlsen (born 1956) Member of the board
Mr. Karlsen holds a university degree in fishery from the Norwegian College of Fishery Science. Mr. Karlsen founded the Hydrotech Group in 1986, which he sold to Lerøy Seafood in 2006. He has unique experience of environmental influence from fish farming through many years in the Hydrotech Group.
Endre Røsjø (born 1944) Member of the board
Mr. Røsjø is a Norwegian private investor. Chairman and CEO of Centennial Group, a Norwegian/Luxembourg investment company. Significant experience from Norwegian and International business. Has been involved with Villa Organic as investor in the company and co-investor in Villa Cod. Holds an MBA from Harvard and an MSc in Finance from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH)
Arild Mathiesen (born 1949) Member of the board
Mr. Mathiesen holds an MBA from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH). Significant experience from Norwegian and International business as CEO in Stabburet and Ringnes
Dennis Clark (born 1981) Member of the board
Mr. Clark is an analyst for QVT Financial LP. Master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Michigan. Bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Harvard University, cum laude