Kjell Bjordal was appointed Global Director of the EWOS group and COO of Cermaq feed in 2002. He was formerly Chief Executive Officer of NorAqua, which he joined in 1998. He is a business studies graduate from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration and has also pursued legal studies. In addition he has attended the Advanced Management Programme at Wharton Business School. Mr. Bjordal’s previous employment includes President and Chief Executive Officer of the Glamox Group (1989-98) and Chief Financial Officer of Glamox Group (1985-89). As of 30th June 2010, Bjordal holds, partly through close associate, 250,200 shares and 35,000 options in Cermaq ASA.