Board of Directors

Elisabeth Grieg (born 1959)
Chair
 
Mrs Grieg is co-owner of the Grieg Group and a member of the founding family. She is member of the Board of Directors of Grieg Foundation and various other Grieg Group companies. Mrs Grieg is Chair of the Board of Directors of GIEK (Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits) and a Board member of SOS Children’s Villages Norway. She is also member of the Council of Det Norske Veritas (DNV).
Kai Grøtterud (born 1958)
Director of the Board
 
Mr Grøtterud is Head of Maritime Logistics at Yara International ASA and also performs his own shipping related activities. He has worked within shipping and logistics for 29 years, primarily in the UK, Australia, Japan and Saudi Arabia, with top executive positions in Gearbulk, Klavenes Maritime Logistics, Scancem AB and similar positions within P&O Maritime Ltd and Höegh-Ugland Autoliners, in addition to various board positions within joint venture shipping companies. He has a degree in Transportation & Business Administration from MRDH, Molde, and management education from INSEAD. Mr Grøtterud has been a Director of the Board of Grieg Shipping Group since 2009.
Camilla Grieg (born 1964)
Director of the Board and CEO
 
Mrs Grieg is co-owner of the Grieg Group and CEO of Grieg Shipping Group. She is a member of the founding family. Mrs Grieg has an MBA with a major in finance from the University of San Francisco and is a Certified Financial Analyst (AFA). She is a director of the Board of GC Rieber, the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association and a member of the Supervisory Committee of DnBNOR.
Jarle Roth (1960)
Director of the Board
 
Mr Roth is Executive Vice President and Deputy CEO of Umoe and Chair in many group subsidiaries of Umoe AS. Umoe AS is engaged in a wide range of businesses, including maritime safety, IT, Defence, Renewable Energy and Restaurants. He was President and CEO of Unitor ASA from 2001-2005. He is a naval architect and holds a Master of Science in Business (siviløkonom) from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH), in addition to a doctorate programme in organization and strategy from NHH. Mr Roth has been a Director of the Board of Grieg Shipping Group since 2006.
Bjørn Gabriel Reed (born 1958)
Director of the Board
 
Mr Reed is a partner in the law firm BA-HR and member of the company’s M&A and Finance Practice Group. His experience from legal work is broad, with specialization in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, business restructuring and corporate law, as well as securities and exchange law. Mr Reed was Chair of the Board of Star Shipping AS through the demerger in 2008. The extent of legal services provided by BA-HR to Grieg Shipping Group is not considered to have any influence on Mr Reed’s independence regarding the group. Mr Reed has been a Director of the Board of Grieg Shipping Group since 2006.