The chairman of Oslo listed Jason Shipping, Aage Figenschou, is taking the top management role following the resignation of Peter Knudsen.

Knudsen who has a banking and financial sector background has been chief executive of the company since November 2008.

Aage Figenschou (left) and Peter Knudsen
Figenschou a professional director who spent more than a decade as managing director Naess, Jahre & Partners takes over as chief executive from 1 February.

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