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 Hans Norén President Concordia Maritime AB Hans Norén, born 1957, is the President of Concordia Maritime AB since 2004. Since graduation from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration) in 1982, he has worked for major Swedish shipping companies, both in Sweden and abroad, mainly in the finance and M&A area. He joined Concordia Maritime in 1995 as Financial Manager. When the company in 1997 acquired Universe Tankships, New York he relocated to New York and held the position as Chief Financial Officer of Universe Tankships until 2001 when he moved back to Sweden. He was appointed Executive Vice President in 2003 and in 2004 he was appointed President of the company. He is also a member of the board of directors of Nordisk Defence Club, Oslo. |