– UK, Bath – Rotork plc (LON: ROR), the market-leading global provider of mission-critical intelligent flow control solutions, announced the appointment of Svein Richard Brandtzæg to its Board as an independent non-executive director with effect immediately.
The company also announced that Andrew Heath will succeed Tim Cobbold as Senior Independent Director from 1 January 2025.
“I am very pleased that he has accepted the role as Rotork’s Senior Independent Director. I am also delighted to welcome Svein Richard to our Board. The expertise and insights Svein Richard has gained whilst leading a global industrial group and through his non-executive roles will be a valuable addition to our Board. We very much look forward to Svein Richard joining us.” said Board Chair, Chair Dorothy Thompson CBE.
About Svein Richard Brandtzæg
Svein Richard Brandtzæg is Chair of dormakaba Holding AG and a non-executive director of Mondi plc and is also Chair of the Council on Ethics for Norges Bank Investment Management. Svein Richard will be stepping down as a non-executive director of Eramet Norway AS on 1 December 2024. From 2009 to 2019 Svein Richard was Chief Executive of Norsk Hydro ASA. He has since held several non-executive positions, including Chair of Veidekke ASA from 2019 until May 2022, Vice-Chair of Den Norske Bank ASA until April 2023 and Vice-Chair of Swiss Steel Holding AG until October 2023. Svein Richard holds a PhD in Chemistry from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and is a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences.
About Rotork
Rotork is a market-leading global provider of mission-critical intelligent flow control solutions for oil & gas, water and wastewater, power, chemical process, and industrial applications. We help customers around the world to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, minimize their environmental impact, and assure safety. Rotork employs about 3,500 people, has manufacturing facilities in more than 15 locations, and serves 170 countries through a global service network.
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