Board of directors

Endre Røsjø is a Norwegian investor and industrialist. He has extensive experience as active owner and investor in a wide range of fields: shipping, finance, property, oil & energy and securities. He is sole owner and chairman of Pinemont Securities (member of London Stock Exchange) and Centennial in Oslo. He graduated from NHH in Bergen, Norway and holds an MBA from Harvard University, Boston.

Christopher Ernst works at Egon Oldendorff GmbH & Co. KG, which owns Oldendorff Carriers, a leading international operator and shipowner in the dry bulk segment. Christopher Ernst holds the position of Sale & Purchase / Asset Investment Director at the company.

Nikolaus Oldendorff is the owner of Reederei Nord GmbH in Hamburg since 2010, and has experience from Aker Yards, Bocimar, Maersk Broker and Deutsche Schiffsbank. He holds a Master of Science in Shipping, Trade and Finance from Cass Business School in London.

Magnus Leonard Roth has extensive experience within the maritime sector. Founding owner of Ocean Trawlers, a leading player within the industrial fishing industry. From 1997 to 2016 he has held several positions, including CEO, Director, and Chairman. He is an active investor in Norwegian and international shipping.

Karin S. Thorburn is Research Chair Professor of Finance at Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and Adjunct Full Professor of Finance at The Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania. Professor Thorburn is a Director of the Board of Global LNG Services and SEB Investment Management. She has been member of the board of Nordea Bank Norge. In 2016, she was a member of the Mork-committee, reviewing the portfolio allocation of the Norwegian oil fund. She holds a Ph.D in Financial economics from Stockholm School of Economics.

Ingrid Elvira Leisner has vast experience as a Board Member and Head of Audit Committee from various boards within sectors as shipping, pharma and oil. From 2005 to 2007 she was the Head of Portfolio Management Electric Power at Statoil Norge. She holds a Bachelor of Business degree with honours from the University of Texas, Austin.

Anne-Margrethe Firing has a long career within ship financing and started her professional life within ship-owning working with accounting and finance. She has been with the shipping department of Nordea (former Christiania Bank) since 1984. Anne-Margrethe has held various positions in Nordea as Head of Syndication Shipping Department, COO Shipping Oil Services and International Division and has been heading Nordea’s branches abroad. She has been member of the Corporate Assemblies in respectively Norsk Hydro (2002-2018) and Equinor (2007-2014). She graduated from NHH in Bergen, Norway.