14 April 2009 - Heidi Petersen has today informed the Board of Directors of Aker Solutions ASA of her intent to resign from the Board with immediate effect. The Board has accepted her resignation and will move to elect a new Board member following standard procedures.
"We understand Heidi Petersen's choice" said Jannik Lindbæk jr., SVP Corporate Communications, Aker Solutions "and can only regret that she did not choose to take part in the Board's discussions at their meeting on 30 March."
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For further information, please contact:
Media:
Jannik Lindbæk, SVP Corporate Communications, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 67 51 30 36, Mob: +47 977 55 622
Investor relations:
Lasse Torkildsen, SVP Investor Relations, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 67 51 30 39, Mob: +47 911 37 194
Aker Solutions ASA, through its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Aker Solutions"), is a leading global provider of engineering and construction services, technology products and integrated solutions. Aker Solutions' business serves several industries, including oil & gas, refining & chemicals, mining & metals and power generation. The Aker Solutions group is organised in a number of separate legal entities. Aker Solutions is used as the common brand/trademark for most of these entities.
Aker Solutions' parent company is Aker Solutions ASA. Aker Solutions has aggregated annual revenues of approximately NOK 58 billion and employs approximately 23 000 people in about 30 countries.
Aker Solutions is part of Aker (
www.akerasa.com), a group of premier companies with a focus on energy, maritime and marine resource industries. The Aker companies share a common set of values and a long tradition of industrial innovation. As an industrial owner controlling 40.27 percent of the shares in Aker Solutions through Aker Holding AS, Aker ASA takes an active role in the development of Aker Solutions.
This press release may include forward-looking information or statements and is subject to our disclaimer, see
www.akersolutions.com.
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