Stavanger, 30 June 2026: Moreld ASA has appointed Henrik Melsom as Chief
Executive Officer of its subsidiary Moreld Apply.
Melsom currently serves as Managing Director of Wood Norway and brings
extensive experience from the oil and gas and energy service industry,
including previous leadership and operational roles in Wood Norway and Aker
Solutions.
The appointment follows a comprehensive search process, where both internal
and external candidates were assessed. Following an overall evaluation of
experience, competence and strategic fit, the company concluded that Melsom
was the strongest candidate.
Melsom will assume the position latest January 1st, 2027. As previously
communicated, Karsten Gudmundset will step down after more than ten years as
CEO and will remain in his role until Melsom assumes the position.
Geir Austigard, Chief Executive Officer of Moreld, said:
"We are pleased to welcome Henrik as the new CEO of Moreld Apply. Henrik
brings valuable experience and leadership capabilities, and we look forward to
a strong development of the company under his management"
For more information, please contact:
CEO Geir Austigard
Telephone: +47 992 47 500
Email: Geir.austigard@moreld.com
CFO Trond Rosnes
Telephone: +47 404 14 494
Email: Trond.rosnes@moreld.com (Trond.rosnes@moreld.com)
About Moreld
Moreld is an industrial multi-disciplinary engineering group offering
full-scope services across the offshore energy and marine industries including
subsea installations. The group comprises Moreld Apply, Ocean Installer and
Global Maritime. Moreld is a major player on the Norwegian continental shelf
with an international footprint. The Group is located in 19 countries, giving
access to all major offshore markets, and has over 2,500 employees and
contractors. For more information, please visit https://moreld.com/.
About Moreld Apply
Moreld Apply is a leading provider of engineering, maintenance, and
modification services for the energy sector. Headquartered in Stavanger,
Norway, the company is part of the Moreld Group. With decades of experience
and a robust track record on the Norwegian continental shelf, Moreld Apply
serves clients in oil and gas, renewables, and other industrial markets,
delivering tailored solutions that emphasize safety, efficiency, and
innovation. For more information, please visit https://www.apply.no/.
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