At its meeting today, Norske Skog's corporate assembly elected Tom Ruud as chair and Helge Evju as deputy chair. Other shareholder elected members are: Emil Aubert, Ann Kristin Brautaset, Thorleif Enger, Ove Gusevik, Kirsten Idebøen, Even Mengshoel, Christian Ramberg, Tom Rathke, Otto Søberg og Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe.

 

The following are the shareholder-elected deputy members: Svein Haare, Ole H. Bakke, Kjersti Narum and Uta Stoltenberg.

 

The employee representatives in the corporate assembly are not up for election in 2008.

 

The corporate assembly also elected shareholder representatives to the board. Kim Wahl, Halvor Bjørken, Gisèle Marchand and Ingrid Wiik were re-elected as board members, and Øystein Stray Spetalen, Svein Rennemo and Wenche Holen were elected new board members. Kim Wahl was re-elected as chair of the board and Øystein Stray Spetalen was elected deputy chair of the board. Three employee representatives in the board are not up for election this year.

 

Oxenøen, 7 May, 2008

 

NORSKE SKOG

 

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