As previously announced, Trond Myklebust has resigned as CEO of Viking Supply Ships AB (publ) (”Viking Supply Ships”) at his own request and will remain in his position until and including 31 July 2026. The board of directors of Viking Supply Ships has today resolved to appoint Ulrik Mannhart as CEO and Bengt A. Rem as Group CEO, both appointments effective 1 August 2026.
Ulrik Mannhart is a member of the Board of Viking Supply Ships and part of the investment team at Kistefos AS. He has extensive experience in investment and finance, including roles as Investment Principal at Hayfin Capital Management LLP, Equity and Credit Research Analyst at Fearnley Securities, and Credit Analyst at Nordea.
Bengt A. Rem is Chairman of the Board of Viking Supply Ships and has served as CEO of Kistefos AS since 2015. Prior to joining Kistefos, he was CEO of Arctic Partners and previously held several senior management positions within the Aker Group.