Following the announcement of Thomas Körmendi’s resignation, Elopak’s Board of Directors has appointed Chief Financial Officer Bent K. Axelsen as interim CEO, effective from May 8, 2026. Director Finance & Tax, Ola Buarøy has been appointed as interim CFO. The strategic direction and priorities remain unchanged.
Chair of the Board, Dag Mejdell, says: “Bent K Axelsen joined Elopak as CFO in 2019 and brings deep knowledge of the business and a strong financial record as CFO in Elopak. The Board is confident that he will provide direction and stability during the transition towards a permanent CEO for Elopak.”
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