Appointment of Tonje Sagstuen:
In August, Norsk Tipping introduced Tonje Sagstuen as the interim CEO, succeeding Lars Buer Eriksen. The board of directors has now officially appointed her as the permanent CEO, recognizing her extensive experience and contributions to the company since joining in 2014.
Background and Experience:
With a master's degree in multimedia management from BI, Sagstuen has been a vital part of Norsk Tipping, previously serving as deputy CEO for five years. Beyond her professional achievements, she is a renowned handball player, having represented Norway in 217 national team matches.
Excitement and Gratitude:
Expressing her excitement, Sagstuen emphasized the unique opportunity and responsibility associated with leading Norsk Tipping. She conveyed gratitude for the trust placed in her by the board, highlighting the company's crucial role in Norway.
Chairman's Perspective:
Sylvia Brustad, the chairman of Norsk Tipping, shared her enthusiasm for Sagstuen's appointment. Recognizing Sagstuen's expertise and familiarity with the company, Brustad expressed confidence in her ability to guide Norsk Tipping's future endeavors.