DHT Holdings, Inc. announces departure and appointment of Chief Financial Officer
June 11 2018 - 7:40AM
HAMILTON, BERMUDA, June 11, 2018 - DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT)
("DHT" or the "Company") today announced that Eirik Ubøe, Chief
Financial Officer, is leaving the Company after 13 years of
service. He will be succeeded by Ms. Laila Halvorsen, who has been
the Company's Chief Controller & Accountant since 2014.
"On behalf of the Board, our shareholders, and all of us
at DHT, we'd like to thank Eirik for his dedicated service. Eirik
has been a valuable member of our team and we wish him every
success in his future endeavors." said Co-Chief Executive Officers
Trygve P. Munthe and Svein Moxnes Harfjeld in a joint
statement.
Ms. Halvorsen will serve as Chief Financial Officer effective
immediately. In a joint statement, Co-Chief Executive Officers
Trygve P. Munthe and Svein Moxnes Harfjeld stated, "Laila has done
outstanding work as our Corporate Controller and we look forward to
working with her in her new role."
Ms. Halvorsen, 43, brings more than 20 years of experience in
international accounting and shipping. Ms. Halvorsen joined DHT
after 17 years at Western Bulk AS, where she served first as
Accountant for 4 years, then as Finance Manager for 4 years and
later as Group Accounting Manager for 9 years. Ms. Halvorsen is a
citizen of Norway.
About DHT Holdings, Inc. DHT is an independent crude oil
tanker company operating a fleet of crude oil tankers in the VLCC
and Aframax segments. We operate through our wholly owned
management companies in Oslo, Norway and Singapore. For
further information: www.dhtankers.com.
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current views with respect to future events and are based on
assumptions and subject to risks and uncertainties. Given
these uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements
represent DHT's estimates and assumptions only as of the date of
this press release and are not intended to give any assurance as to
future results. Investing in DHT's securities involves risk,
and investors should be able to bear the loss of their
investment. For a detailed discussion of the risk factors
that might cause future results to differ, please refer to DHT's
Annual Report on Form 20-F, filed with the SEC on March 23,
2017.
DHT undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements contained in this press release, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except
as required by law. In light of these risks, uncertainties
and assumptions, the forward-looking events discussed in this press
release might not occur, and DHT's actual results could differ
materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking
statements.
Contact:
Trygve P. Munthe, +47 9135 0025, tpm@dhtankers.com
Svein Moxnes Harfjeld, +47 4140 4886, smh@dhtankers.com
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