NHST Media Group appoints new CFO

Oslo, 14.05.2009

Hans Lysheim has been appointed CFO for NHST Media Group and will assume the position as soon as possible. Hans comes from a role as Senior Manager at Deloitte Consulting (CFO Services) and has in recent months been engaged by NHST to support Andreas Emblem (Group Director, Business Development) in the interim management of the CFO role.

Hans has worked in Deloitte since 2006 and has previous experience from senior controller positions at Stolt Sea Farm, ABB and WiCom. He started his career with 5 years in auditing with Ernst & Young. Hans has his education within business and finance from McGill University in Montreal, Canada and Lycee Corneille in Rouen, France.

With a permanent CFO in place, Andreas Emblem will continue to focus on the group’s strategy and investment activities, but will also have close cooperation with Hans Lysheim in following up ongoing profitability and process improvement initiatives across the group. Andreas will continue to fill the role as secretary of the Board of Directors for NHST Media Group AS.