Zaptec ASA: Peter Bardenfleth-Hansen steps down as CEO. CFO Kurt Østrem takes over as Acting CEO

CEO in Zaptec, Peter Bardenfleth-Hansen, has informed the Board that he wishes to step down in order to focus on other priorities.

Peter has led the company through a challenging period with strong growth in revenues, number of employees and internationalization. This is a development that is anticipated to continue with strength. Given Peter’s private situation with small children and his family in Copehagen, he wishes to pass on the bat to the next person at this junction”.

Says Stig H. Christiansen, Chair of the Board; “On behalf of the Board then we are pleased with the development of the company through a challenging period under Peter’s leadership, and we have accepted his decision based on personal priorities”.

The Board will spend the necessary time to find the next CEO for the company, and are very comfortable that CFO Kurt Østrem in the meantime will be well placed to lead and develop the company. Kurt will assume the position as Acting CEO and CFO from 2. October 2023.


Contact:
Stig H. Christiansen, Chairman of the board, Zaptec ASA
Tel: +47 47 80 78 13, e-mail: shc@nordicunmanned.com