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Havkraft Appoints New CEO from the Oil and Gas Industry

Ingvill J. Bækø has been appointed as the new CEO of Havkraft, according to a recent press release.

Press Release from Havkraft.

The Board of Directors of Havkraft AS is pleased to announce the appointment of Ingvill J. Bækø as the new CEO of the company.

Ingvill brings over 22 years of experience from both the oil and gas industry and renewable energy, where she has held leadership positions at the operator companies Equinor and Aker BP, as well as at the contractor company Moreld Apply.

She also has ten years of experience working on projects in offshore wind, carbon capture and storage (CCS), and hydrogen, providing her with deep knowledge of sustainable technologies and future solutions.

With strong expertise in strategy development, innovation, technology, and concept development, Ingvill will play a key role in leading Havkraft’s continued growth.

She is deeply committed to the company's core values—sustainability, innovation, and commercial development—and will help accelerate the maturation of Havkraft's groundbreaking wave power technology. Furthermore, she will focus on exploring new markets and securing financing to lay the foundation for future growth.

Ingvill J. Bækø has extensive experience with both large and small projects, and her comprehensive background in renewable energy and offshore wind brings valuable expertise to the Havkraft team.

Havkraft’s Chair of the Board, Ragnhild Skjævestad, expressed great enthusiasm about the appointment:

"Ingvill brings experience and expertise from the oil and gas industry that directly translates to the projects we are currently working on at Havkraft. She is an excellent leader and will be a vital force in realizing the company's potential moving forward."

For more information:

Ingvill J. Bækø, CEO Havkraft AS
Ingvill.bako@havkraft.no
Mobile: +47 952 10 257

Ragnhild Skjævestad, Chair Havkraft AS
ragnhild@altavida.no
Mobile: +47 926 06 075