John Arne Ulvan has extensive experience as a top executive from global companies and various business areas – and is Mantena's new Chief Executive Officer from August 9, 2021.
Ulvan has, among other things, a background as Director at Norsk Hydro and Yara International before becoming Group CEO at Felleskjøpet Agri SA. Ulvan is a qualified civil engineer.
Chair Kari Broberg welcomes John Arne Ulvan to Mantena. "We welcome Ulvan to Mantena. Together with our employees, he will help make Mantena an even better and more future-oriented company for our customers to work with," says Broberg.
Ulvan is looking forward to getting to know a new and exciting industry. When asked what he is most excited about, he replies, "I look forward to meeting our customers and getting to know more about how Mantena can help further increase their competitiveness. Our task is, after all, to contribute to our customers' success in a safe and efficient manner, so that the railway as a whole becomes even more competitive going forward," he says.