Norsk Tipping has introduced that Tonje Sagstuen will expect the position of CEO on a everlasting basis, having formerly been the Acting CEO when you consider that September.
Effective 1 September, Sagstuen have become Acting CEO after Thor Gjermund Eriksen had stepped down from the location after much less than a yr withinside the position.
Sagstuen has been a part of Norsk Tipping’s control crew when you consider that 2014, additionally conserving the position of Deputy CEO for the beyond 5 years, and turned into director of the Department of Accountability, Society and Communication till her appointment as Acting CEO.
On pinnacle of the time she has been with the organisation, Sagstuen is likewise an Assistant Professor and has a Master’s Degree in Multimedia Management from BI Norwegian Business School; previous to becoming a member of Norsk Tipping, she turned into the Editor-In-Chief of Oppland Arbeiderblad, a newspaper primarily based totally in Gjøvik, Norway.
Chairman of the Board Sylvia Brustad said: “Today I am thrilled to provide Tonje Sagstuen as the brand new CEO of Norsk Tipping. With her, Norsk Tipping receives a professional and skilled chief who is aware of the organisation and the personnel very well.
“The Board has liked the activity Sagstuen has performed as Acting CEO and is thrilled that she has well-known the location on a everlasting basis. We are satisfied Sagstuen is the proper individual to guide Norsk Tipping forward.”
Sagstuen added: “I am thankful for the believe the Board has positioned in me and humbled through the obligation I had been given. Norsk Tipping is a massive organisation that performs an vital position for the complete Norway, and I stay up for main the paintings on our vital social project going forward.”