Oslo, 18 March 2024: Webstep ASA ("the Company") is pleased to announce that Anne Kristine Lund has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Lund will assume the position at the latest mid August 2024, and succeed interim CEO Kjetil Bakke Eriksen.

"Anne Kristine Lund has demonstrated exceptional results as an inspirational and ambitious leader in the IT consulting field. Her background, which includes international experience from the financial sector, is unique and makes her perfectly suited for the role. We are impressed by her ability to foster a strong culture in the organizations she has led," says Chair of the Board, Kjell Magne Leirgulen.

Anne Kristine Lund (born 1981) is the founder and CEO of the IT consultancy company Boitano. Previously, she, among other things, held financial analyst positions at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM).

"I am really looking forward to joining one of the most skilled teams in Norwegian IT consulting. Together we will continue to cultivate a culture of collaboration, development, and growth. A supportive and motivating environment, where employees can flourish and perform their best, should never be underestimated. Engagement and open communication among colleagues, partners, and customers are vital to our success", says Anne Kristine Lund.

The new CEO will upon commencement of employment be granted 200,000 share options, in accordance with the Company's guidelines for executive remuneration. The specific option terms will be determined by the Board of Directors in connection with the granting of the options. 

Contact details for further information

Kjell Magne Leirgulen, Chair of the Board

Phone: +47 977 23 121

Webstep ASA is a provider of consultancy services to the private and public sector, with the IT expertise necessary to deliver the most demanding digitalisation and IT services.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities TradingAct.

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