Press release -
Lars Rosenløv appointed new CEO of Quantafuel
Lars Rosenløv has been appointed the new CEO of Quantafuel, starting November 1st, 2021.
“I am pleased to announce that Lars Rosenløv has accepted the position as CEO of Quantafuel,” says Ann-Christin Andersen, Chair of the Board.
Lars Rosenløv (53) is a Danish citizen with 30 years of industrial experience from the process industry in Equinor ASA (previously Statoil ASA). He has held executive positions in downstream operations and successfully delivered and operated complex international refineries and petrochemical plants. He was also a Board member in Norsk Industri from 2014 to 2018. Rosenløv holds a Master of Science, mechanical engineering from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and has executive courses from Harvard, Heriot-Watt University and Copenhagen Business School (CBS).
“We have had a thorough search process and a unanimous Board of Directors has appointed Lars Rosenløv as CEO of Quantafuel. Lars brings operational excellence and valuable experience from a 365/24/7 operation to Quantafuel. He has a strong business orientation and is passionate about developing a high performance organisation. I am confident that he will take the company to the next level on our industrial journey,” says Ann-Christin Andersen.
“I would like to thank Terje Eiken for doing a great job as interim CEO and Chris Lach for stepping up in the interim phase. They will now focus on their roles as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Commercial Officer respectively,” she continues.
Lars Rosenløv will start his new role as CEO of Quantafuel on the 1stof November this year.
"I am really impressed with what this fantastic team of competent and engaged people has achieved in a very short time. The purpose of Quantafuel, creating a circular economy for plastics, is vital. It is hard to imagine a world without plastics, so recycling it into valuable products makes a lot of sense. I believe recycling is a great contribution to a better and more sustainable world," says Lars Rosenløv.
“Quantafuel has a great future, and I am extremely motivated to contribute to the company’s success,” he continues.
For further queries, please contact:
Ann-Christin Andersen, Chair of the Board: Tel +47 934 43 606
Astrid Mannion-Gibson, Head of Communications: Tel +47 466 32 010
Quantafuel is a Norwegian technology-based energy company with the purpose of ending wasteful and unsustainable handling of our planet's resources. Drawing on more than ten years of development, Quantafuel converts waste plastics back into low-carbon synthetic oil products replacing virgin oil products. Quantafuel aims to rapidly build up production capacity on a global scale and to have a meaningful impact on one of our time's most pressing environmental challenges.