Mr. Tor Olav Trøim
Chairman, Golar LNG
Mr. Tor Olav Trøim was appointed Chairman of the Board in Golar LNG September 2017. Mr. Troim has served as a director of the Company between September, 2011 and September, 2017 having previously served as director and vice-president of the Company from its incorporation in May 2001 until October 2009, after which time he served as a director and Chairman of the Company’s listed subsidiary, Golar LNG Energy Limited. Since January 2009 Tor Olav Trøim has also served on the Board of Directors of Golar LNG Partners LP, a Master Limited Partnership. Mr. Troim was Vice President and a director of Seadrill Limited between 2005 and 2014. Additionally between 1995 and 2014 he also served, at various times, as a director of a number of related public companies including Frontline Limited, Golden Ocean Group Limited, Archer Limited as well as Seatankers Management Limited. Prior to 1995 he served as an Equity Portfolio Manager with Storebrand ASA and Chief Executive Officer for the Norwegian Oil Company DNO AS.
Mr. Trøim graduated as M.Sc Naval Architect from the University of Trondheim, Norway in 1985.