People: Knightsbridge Tankers Ltd (VLCCF.O)

VLCCF.O on Nasdaq

7.98USD
17 May 2013
Price Change (% chg)

$-0.03 (-0.37%)
Prev Close
$8.01
Open
$8.07
Day's High
$8.22
Day's Low
$7.95
Volume
365,843
Avg. Vol
243,456
52-wk High
$10.76
52-wk Low
$4.94

Search Stocks

Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Ola Lorentzon

63 2010 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Inger Klemp

50 2007 Chief Financial Officer

Georgina Sousa

62 2007 Company Secretary

Hans Aas

66 2008 Director

Herman Billung

55 2010 Director

David White

71 1996 Independent Director

Douglas Wolcott

80 1996 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Ola Lorentzon

Mr. Ola Lorentzon is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Knightsbridge Tankers Limited. He has been a director of the Company since September 18, 1996, Chairman since May 26, 2000 and Chief Executive Officer since May 5, 2010. Mr. Lorentzon is also a director of Erik Thun AB and Crew Chart Ship Management AB. Mr. Lorentzon was the Managing Director of Frontline Management AS, a subsidiary of Frontline, from April 2000 until September 2003.

Inger Klemp

Mrs. Inger M. Klemp serves as Chief Financial Officer of Knightsbridge Tankers Ltd. She has served as Chief Financial Officer of the Company since September 2007. Mrs. Klemp has served as Chief Financial Officer of Frontline Management AS and has been a director of the General Manager since June 1, 2006. Mrs. Klemp has served as a director of Independent Tankers Corporation Limited since February 2008. Mrs. Klemp served as Vice President Finance of Frontline Management AS from August 2001 until she was promoted in May 2006. Mrs. Klemp graduated as MSc in Business and Economics from the Norwegian School of Management (BI) in 1986. Mrs. Klemp served as Assistant Director Finance in Color Group ASA from 1998 to 2001 and as Group Financial Manager in Color Line ASA from 1992 to 1998, a Norwegian based cruise operator which was stock exchange listed until October 1999. From 1989 to 1992 Mrs. Klemp served as Assistant Vice President in Nordea Bank Norge ASA handling structuring and syndication of loan facilities in the international banking market. From 1986 to 1989, Mrs. Klemp served as a lending officer of Fokus Bank ASA.

Georgina Sousa

Mrs. Georgina E. Sousa serves as Company Secretary of Knightsbridge Tankers Limited. She has served as Secretary of the Company since March 15, 2007 and has been employed by Frontline since February 2007. Prior to joining Frontline, Mrs. Sousa was Vice-President-Corporate Services of Consolidated Services Limited, a Bermuda management company having joined that firm in 1993 as Manager of Corporate Administration. From 1976 to 1982 she was employed by the Bermuda law firm of Appleby, Spurling & Kempe as a Company Secretary and from 1982 to 1993 she was employed by the Bermuda law firm of Cox & Wilkinson as Senior Company Secretary.

Hans Aas

Mr. Hans Petter Aas serves as Director of Knightsbridge Tankers Ltd. Mr. Aas has been a director of the Company since September 2008. Mr. Aas has been a director of Ship Finance International Limited since August 2008 and Chairman since January 2009. Mr. Aas has been a director of Golar LNG Limited since September 2008 and a director of Golar LNG Partners LP since March 2011. Mr. Aas is also a director of Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS, Gearbulk Holding Limited and the Norwegian Export Credit Guaranty Institute. Mr. Aas had a long career as banker in the international shipping and offshore market, and retired from his position as Global Head of the Shipping, Offshore and Logistics Division of DnB NOR Bank ASA ("DnB NOR") in August 2008. He joined DnB NOR (then Bergen Bank) in 1989, and has previously worked for the Petroleum Division of the Norwegian Ministry of Industry and the Ministry of Energy, as well as for VestaInsurance and Nevi Finance.

Herman Billung

Mr. Herman Billung is Director of Knightsbridge Tankers Limited since September 2010. Mr. Billung has served as Chief Executive Officer of Golden Ocean Management AS since April 1, 2005. Mr. Billung's previous position was as Managing Director of Maritime Services in The Torvald Klaveness Group, responsible for the commercial management of the group's dry bulk pools, Bulkhandling and Baumarine. Mr. Billung was Managing Director of the dry bulk operating company, Frapaco Shipping Ltd. between 1994 and 1998. Mr. Billung graduated from the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy in 1984.

David White

Mr. David M. White is an Independent Director of Knightsbridge Tankers Limited. He has been a director of the Company since September 18, 1996. Mr. White was Chairman of Dan White Investment Limited which is now closed. Mr. White has also served as a director of NatWest Equity Primary Markets Limited from January 1992 to March 1996, and was previously a director of both NatWest Markets Corporate Finance Limited and NatWest Markets Securities Limited until December 1991.

Douglas Wolcott

Mr. Douglas C. Wolcott serves as an Independent Director of Knightsbridge Tankers Ltd. He has been a has been a director of the Company since September 18, 1996. Mr. Wolcott has also served as President of Chevron Shipping Corporation until 1994. Mr. Wolcott previously served as Deputy Chairman and director of the United Kingdom Protection and Indemnity Club and as a director of London & Overseas Freighters Limited. He is currently a director of the American Bureau of Shipping.

Basic Compensation

Options Compensation

Search Stocks