Tom Petter Johansen from Hydro will take over as CEO of Qatalum on July 1, 2011. Johansen succeeds Jan Arve Haugan, who is taking on a new position as CEO of Norwegian oil and gas contractor Kvaerner ASA.

Qatalum, a 50/50 joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Hydro, owns and runs a primary aluminium plant in Qatar, with a design capacity of 585.000 tonnes primary aluminium per year. aluminum alloy

“Qatalum is an important industrial development, representing a continuation of 40 years of cooperation between Qatar Petroleum and Hydro. We are happy to have Tom Petter Johansen
join Qatalum as its new CEO, with his broad and extensive aluminium experience,” says Abdulrahman Ahmad Al-Shaibi, chairman of Qatalum Board of Directors.

Tom Petter Johansen (53) is currently heading Hydro’s fully owned smelters, has been with Hydro since 1985, holding a number of management positions, including sector president of Hydro Magnesium and of Hydro Automotive Structures North Europe. He has also been plant manager at Høyanger primary aluminium and at Årdal primary aluminium plants in Norway.

卡塔尔铝厂新任CEO——(汤姆-皮特-强纳森)Tom Petter Johansen

挪威海德鲁公司汤姆-皮特-强纳森(Tom Petter Johansen)将从2011年7月1人开始接任卡塔尔铝厂首席执行官的职务。现任首席执行官Jan Arve Haugan将升任挪威油汽承包商Kvaerner ASA公司首席执行官。

卡塔尔铝厂是由卡塔尔石油公司与海德鲁公司合资成立的公司，该公司管理卡塔尔地区一家原铝生产厂，设计原铝产能达每年58.5万吨。.

卡塔尔铝厂董事会主席Abdulrahman Ahmad Al-Shaibi说：卡塔尔铝厂是一项重要的工业发展项目，代表着卡塔尔石油公司与海德鲁长达40年合作的纽带。我们欢迎汤姆-皮特-强纳森出任公司新CEO，并展现其丰富博大的铝业经验。铝合金

现53岁的汤姆-皮特-强纳森负责海德鲁全资冶炼厂生产工作，自1985年一直在海德鲁工作，期间出任多个管理岗位，如：海德鲁镁生产总裁以及海德鲁北欧汽车结构设计公司总裁。他也分别出任过西挪威原铝厂的经理以及挪威Årdal原铝厂经理。