He is expected to join the group later this year from Oslo-based Fearnley Securities, which is an investment bank with special focus on the maritime sectors, where he served as a director and partner in the Corporate Finance division.
In addition to working as an investment banker in the shipping & offshore sector for the past seven years, Giaever has served as a corporate advisor in the John Fredriksen group in London, a senior shipping analyst in DNB Markets and partner in Inge Steensland, specialising in gas related maritime matters.
The outgoing CFO, Turid Sorensen, is expected to join the NAT board at a later date. She will be put forward at the Annual General Meeting later this year. She is expected to leave her administrative duties in NAT/NAO before the end of 2017.