Gunnar H. Hide joins the Ulstein Group

08 Jun 2010
Gunnar Hide

Gunnar Hide

Gunnar H. Hide has been appointed as the new managing director of Ulstein Power & Control. Hide has a solid background from the maritime industry and has among others, worked as a manager in Acel, ABB, Stadt Automation, and IKM Group.

Ulstein Group CEO Gunvor Ulstein is very pleased to have the new managing director in place. “Gunnar Hide has extensive knowledge and long experience from the maritime industry. In addition to his market insight, he has good knowledge of the products and systems that we develop and deliver. He will strengthen our management team and develop the company further, "she says.

“Ulstein Group is a very exciting company. I like the way that Ulstein works with local ownership and commitment at the same time as they have an international approach and dedication. Ulstein Group is well known in the market and has ambitions and willingness to develop new systems and new business ideas," says Hide, and continues:

“I have great respect for the assignment and for the challenges we are facing. My ambition is to get the best out of the company. We have many talented staff and together we will put up clear objectives and develop our products and services that will satisfy our customers, "says Hide.

Hide says that had his first job with Ulstein in 1980, at Ulstein Smevik in Herøy, where he was for three years and took his mechanical certificate. Hide is a graduate mechanical engineer from Horten Engineering School.

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Gunnar Hide

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