Mr. Tore Lea (1962), Chief Executive Officer
Dir. Tel:	+47 51 95 01 23
Mobile:	+47 90 17 18 76
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Tore has been with Remora since 2005. He holds a M.Sc. degree from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTNU) and a bachelor degree in business administration. His wide experience from the offshore oil and gas industry began in 1986. Tore has extensive experience from Statoil, where, for 14 years, he held several senior management positions, both in the downstream/ midstream/ shipping area and in the E&P area.

Mr. Kim Diederichsen (1967), Vice President, Business Development Western Hemisphere
Dir. Tel:	+1 281 598 2462
Mobile:	+1 832 202 4453
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Before he joined Remora in 2006, Kim gained five years of experience as Chief Officer and Shipmaster, in addition to five years of offshore experience within international sales and contract negotiations with BR Ship Management and Semco Maritime.

Mr. Øyvind Gundersen (1970), Chief Financial Officer
Dir. Tel:	+47 51 95 01 26
Mobile:	+47 97 18 04 16
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Øyvind has six years of energy related experience in the areas of business development, finance, trading and marketing in Conoco. He has also worked as a management consultant and before joining Remora in 2007 he served as Group Treasurer in the Kverneland Group. 

Mr. Claes W. Olsen (1966), Vice President, Business Development Eastern Hemisphere
Dir. Tel:	+47 37 06 03 51
Mobile:	+47 95 24 56 85
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A naval architect, graduated in 1990 from the Norwegian Institute of Marine Technology (NTNU), Claes has, since 1992, gained wide experience in the marine and offshore industries, with focus on offshore loading systems. Claes has worked with Remora since the beginning.

Mr. Geir Sigve Bjørnsen (1951), Construction Manager, HiLoad DP no. 1
Dir. Tel:	+47 51 95 01 27
Mobile:	+47 91 55 65 23
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Geir Sigve has extensive experience in both ship building and the oil and gas industry, mainly from Kvaerner/ Aker Kvaerner, specializing in construction management planning, business development and project management. He has been with Remora since 2007.

Mr. Kjell Even Fossum (1965), Business Development Manager
Dir. Tel:	+47 51 95 01 22
Mobile:	+47 94 78 28 28
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Kjell Even has broad oil industry experience, from both operator and service companies, primarily within the commercial area. He also has experience in venture stage development companies, bringing Norwegian technology to international markets.

Mr. Svein B. Hellesmark (1969), Technology Manager
Dir. Tel:	+1 281 598 2463
Mobile:	+1 832 419 8160
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A naval architect, Svein has worked with the offshore industry since 1993. He has focused on design, construction and delivery of offshore loading systems for MCG, Hitec Marine and Remora since 1996.

Mr. Knut-Erik Johansen (1955), Engineering Manager
Dir. Tel:	+47 33 44 72 79
Mobile:	+47 97 16 50 64
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Knut-Erik holds a M.Sc. degree from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTNU) in Marine Constructions. He has wide experience in the Norwegian ship building industry in addition to sound offshore engineering experience from the Grenland Group. Knut-Erik has participated in the development of the HiLoad technology since the beginning and has been with Remora since 2006.

Ms. Marie Johansen Kvame (1976), Accounting Manager
Dir. Tel:	+ 47-51 95 91 24
Mobile:	+47-41 42 78 50
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Marie joined Remora in August 2008. Marie holds bachelor degrees in Business Administration and Finance as well as in International Marketing. She previously worked as a controller for Aibel following her experience in accounting and management reporting for Acta and Nutreco Support.

Mr. Frode Olsen (1972), Operation Manager
Mobile:	+47 48 03 59 51
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Frode is a Master Mariner graduated in 1993. His seagoing experience includes five years as Chief Officer and Master on DP (Dynamic Positioning) operated shuttle tankers in the North Sea. Frode has worked with Remora since October 2006, providing operational advice for the design and engineering of the HiLoad DP.