On 1 January 2026, Anders Haugen (41) will be appointed executive vicepresidentof Veidekke Infrastructure Norway and will thus also become part of Veidekke’scorporate management team. Haugen succeeds Øivind Larsen (61), who after eightyears will take on a new role at Veidekke, focusing on large infrastructureprojects.

“I would like to thank Øivind for his important contributions to the Norwegianinfrastructure division. He leaves behind a well-functioning business withgreatpotential and solid expertise. As Øivind now, on his own initiative, wishes tohand over the position, I’m pleased that he will continue to contribute withhisexpertise within Veidekke,” says CEO Jimmy Bengtsson.

Anders Haugen joined Veidekke in 2008. He holds a Master of Science degreefromNTNU (the Norwegian University of Science and Technology) and an MBA from NHH(the Norwegian School of Economics). Haugen joins from the position as managerfor Veidekke’s building operations in Oslo, a role he has held for over sevenyears. In 2024, he completed a General Management programme at HarvardBusinessSchool and has since been an active and important member of the team workingonthe new group strategy together with Veidekke’s corporate management and boardof directors.

“I am pleased that Anders is taking over Veidekke Infrastructure Norway. Hiscommercial focus and strategic thinking, combined with extensive experiencefromcomplex projects and high-level management, will be valuable for Veidekke’sfurther development,” says CEO Jimmy Bengtsson. The fact that Anders bringssolid building expertise into our Infrastructure division adds further value -not least for our ability to share best practices across the Group.

Anders Haugen will spend the remainder of the year getting to know theInfrastructure operations and the people behind them.

For more information, please contact:Jimmy Bengtsson, CEO:+47 984 70 000, jimmy.bengtsson@veidekke.no

Anders Haugen, incoming Executive Vice President Infrastructure Norway:+47 976 66 314,anders.haugen@veidekke.no

Kristina Andreasson, Executive Vice President Communications and Brand:+46 725 16 99 63, kristina.andreasson@veidekke.se

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Veidekke is one of Scandinavia’s largest contractors. In addition toundertakingall types of building and civil engineering assignments, the group alsomaintains roads and produces asphalt and aggregates. Veidekke emphasisesstakeholder involvement and local experience. Its annual turnover isapproximately NOK 43 billion, and half of its 8,000 employees own shares inthecompany. Veidekke is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, and has posted aprofitevery year since its inception in 1936.

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