AIK: Erik Oyno withdraws from CEO position in Aktiv Kapital
(Oslo, 3 March 2011)
Erik Oyno has informed, and the Board accepted, that he wishes to step down as
the CEO of Aktiv Kapital. Erik will continue to manage the company until the
Annual General Meeting March 30.
Fredrik Halvorsen; on behalf of the Board of Aktiv Kapital states: "Erik has
been a strong contributor to Aktiv Kapital's performance in his 5 years with the
company. Erik has decided to pursue an opportunity outside of Aktiv Kapital and
we wish him the best of luck in his future endeavours.
Erik Oyno states that; "Managing Aktiv Kapital through and out of the recent
global financial crisis has been challenging and a great learning experience. I
am proud of the operational improvements, strategic changes and financial
results we have achieved.
Upon Erik's departure, Fredrik Halvorsen will take a more active role in Aktiv
Kapital until a permanent solution is found.
For more information, please contact:
Erik Øyno, CEO May Kristin Haugen, Communications director
Tel.: +47 22 91 59 55 Tel.: +47 22 91 59 53
Mobile: +47 90 13 12 03Â Â Mobile: +47 97 74 50 57
About Aktiv Kapital
Aktiv Kapital operates in nine countries and is headquartered in Oslo. The Aktiv
Kapital Group is one of the largest investors in non-performing credit
portfolios in Europe and Canada. In 2010, Aktiv Kapital had an operating revenue
of NOK 946 million and 356,000 paying customers. The company is listed on the
Oslo Stock Exchange (AIK).
For more information about Aktiv Kapital, please visit:
www.aktivkapital.com
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