The board of Norsk Tipping has appointed Tonje Sagstuen as managing director of Norsk Tipping from 1 September.

On 28 June, it was announced that managing director Thor Gjermund Eriksen has resigned from his position in Norsk Tipping to become managing director. in Bane NOR. Eriksen will leave Norsk Tipping on 31 August. Tonje Sagstuen is appointed as managing director. from 1 September until a new managing director can take office.

The process of hiring Thor Gjermund Eriksen’s successor is underway. We must have a thorough process and use the time necessary to provide the company with a good manager. I am happy that Tonje has agreed to lead the company until a new managing director can take over, says Sylvia Brustad, chairman of Norsk Tipping AS.