Prosafe has announced certain changes to its management team. Mr. Jesper Kragh Andresen was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Mr. Stig H. Christiansen as Deputy CEO and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Prosafe Management AS. Ms. Georgina Georgiou will continue as General Manager of the parent company Prosafe SE.
From 2012 and until recently, Mr. Andresen was CEO in Axis Offshore. Prior to this he was President of Lauritzen Offshore and Managing Director of J. Lauritzen Singapore. Mr. Andresen holds an Executive MBA from INSEAD, France/Singapore, and a Masters degree in law from University of Copenhagen.
Mr. Christiansen joined the company as CFO in August 2015 and has been Acting CEO since April 2016. Prior to this he was CEO in add energy group since 2008. Mr. Christiansen holds an MBA from Aalborg in Denmark, and a BCom from University of Birmingham, England.
Mr. Robin T.D. Laird is appointed Deputy CFO in Prosafe Offshore Limited while Mr. Eirik Fjelde is appointed Chief Information Officer in Prosafe AS. Mr. Ian Young continues as Chief Operations Officer and Mr. Ryan Stewart continues as Chief Commercial Officer.
The new organisation will be effective 1 March 2017.
Prosafe is a leading owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation vessels.