John Gabriel Thuestad
Director/Board Member at YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA
Net worth: 205 631 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
John Gabriel Thuestad is currently the Chairman-Extrusion Division at the European Aluminium Association.
He is also an Independent Director at Yara International ASA and a Director at the International Aluminium Institute.
In addition, he holds the position of Executive Vice President-Hydro Bauxite & Alumina at Norsk Hydro ASA and Executive Vice President & President-Business Area at Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc. Previously, Mr. Thuestad served as the Chief Executive Officer at Elkem ASA from 2005 to 2007.
He was also the Chairman at Tyssefaldene AS from 1997 to 2000 and a Director at Borregaard ASA from 2005 to 2007.
He held the position of Managing Director at Norzink AS and Hydro Aluminium AS.
Additionally, he was a Director at Statkraft AS from 2000 to 2003 and Managing Director & Senior Vice President at Elkem Aluminium ANS from 2000 to 2005.
Mr. Thuestad was the President-Global Primary Products & EVP at Arconic, Inc. from 2010 to 2011.
He served as the EVP-Group President Primary Metals at Alcoa Norway ANS from 2007 to 2012 and as the EVP & Business Area President-Extrusion Europe at Sapa AS from 2012 to 2017.
He also worked as the Manager-Sales & Marketing at EMC Metals, Inc. from 1988 to 1992 and as a Principal at Bremanger Eiendom AS.
Mr. Thuestad holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University, which he obtained in 1990.
He also graduated from the Norwegian University of Science & Technology in 1983.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NORSK HYDRO ASA
0.00% | 2023-03-09 | 30,423 ( 0.00% ) | 167 493 $ | 2024-03-30 |
YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA
0.00% | 2022-12-30 | 1,200 ( 0.00% ) | 38 138 $ | 2024-03-30 |
John Gabriel Thuestad active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA | Director/Board Member | 2014-05-04 |
| NORSK HYDRO ASA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-05-31 |
International Aluminium Institute
 International Aluminium Institute AluminumNon-Energy Minerals International Aluminium Institute operates as aluminum producers. It engages in the production of bauxite, alumina, aluminum and recycling of aluminum, or fabrication of aluminum or as joint venture partners. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc.
 Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc. AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Part of Norsk Hydro ASA, Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc. is a leading industrial company committed to a sustainable future. The private company is based in Portland, OR. The company mines bauxite and alumina to create aluminum products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways. Hydro's purpose is to create more viable societies by developing natural resources. Hydro promotes the use of aluminum in cars and vehicles to reduce emissions and weight without compromising safety. Additionally, the complete recyclability of aluminum contributes to a greener future for the automotive industry. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-11-22 |
| European Aluminium Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-07-26 |
Former positions of John Gabriel Thuestad
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sapa AS
 Sapa AS AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Sapa A/S develops, manufactures, and markets value-added profiles, profile-based building systems, and tubing solutions for automotive and heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications in lightweight aluminum. It offers anodizing, casting, extrusion and extrusion dies, forming, friction stir welding, surface treatment, fabrication, and billet quality assessment. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-12-31 |
Alcoa Norway ANS
 Alcoa Norway ANS Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Alcoa Norway ANS supplies European rolling mills, presses, and foundries with aluminum products. The firm manufactures non metallic mineral products. It produces Bauxite, Alumina, and Aluminum products. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-12-31 |
| ELKEM ASA | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-12-31 |
| BORREGAARD ASA | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
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Training of John Gabriel Thuestad
| Carnegie Mellon University | Masters Business Admin |
| Norwegian University of Science & Technology | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| NORSK HYDRO ASA | Non-Energy Minerals |
| YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA | Process Industries |
| ELKEM ASA | Non-Energy Minerals |
| BORREGAARD ASA | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 14 |
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Arconic, Inc.
 Arconic, Inc. AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Alcoa, Inc. engages in the lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing. Its products are used worldwide in aircraft, automobiles, commercial transportation, packaging, oil and gas, defense, and industrial applications. It operates through the following segments: Alumina; Primary Metals; Global Rolled Products; Engineered Products and Solutions; and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Alumina segment consists of a portion of Alcoa's upstream operations and consists of the company's worldwide refinery system, including the mining of bauxite, which is then refined into alumina. The Primary Metals segment comprises of Alcoa's upstream operations and consists of the company's worldwide smelter system. The Global Rolled Products segment is involved in the production and sale of aluminum plate, sheet and foil. The Engineered Products and Solutions segment involves in the production and sale of titanium, aluminum, and super alloy investment castings, hard alloy extrusions, forgings and fasteners, aluminum wheels, integrated aluminum structural systems, and architectural extrusions. The Transportation and Construction Solutions segment engages in downstream operations and produces products that are used mostly in the nonresidential building and construction and commercial transportation end markets. The company was founded by Charles Martin Hall on October 1, 1888 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Non-Energy Minerals |
International Aluminium Institute
International Aluminium Institute AluminumNon-Energy Minerals International Aluminium Institute operates as aluminum producers. It engages in the production of bauxite, alumina, aluminum and recycling of aluminum, or fabrication of aluminum or as joint venture partners. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Norzink AS | Non-Energy Minerals |
Hydro Aluminium AS
 Hydro Aluminium AS AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Hydro Aluminium AS engages in the production and fabrication of aluminum. The company supplies casthouse, rolled, extruded products, wire rods for the automotive, construction, packaging and printing industries. It serves foil, lithographic strip, building systems, engine blocks and cylinder heads, heat transfer systems and structural components. The company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Statkraft AS
 Statkraft AS Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Statkraft AS engages in the production of renewable energy. Its products include financial fuel contracts, gas, price area, local currency, cross commodity and fuel price hedging, virtual gas power and storage, electricity certificates, and small scale hydropower and win power. The firm offers energy, and analysis and consulting services. The company was founded in October 2004 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Utilities |
| European Aluminium Association | |
Elkem Aluminium ANS
 Elkem Aluminium ANS Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Part of Howmet Aerospace, Inc., Elkem Aluminium ANS is a Norwegian company that operates aluminum smelters. The private company is based in Oslo, Norway. Elkem Aluminium was acquired by Arconic, Inc. on March 31, 2009 for $435 million. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc.
Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc. AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Part of Norsk Hydro ASA, Hydro Extrusion Portland, Inc. is a leading industrial company committed to a sustainable future. The private company is based in Portland, OR. The company mines bauxite and alumina to create aluminum products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways. Hydro's purpose is to create more viable societies by developing natural resources. Hydro promotes the use of aluminum in cars and vehicles to reduce emissions and weight without compromising safety. Additionally, the complete recyclability of aluminum contributes to a greener future for the automotive industry. | Non-Energy Minerals |
EMC Metals, Inc.
 EMC Metals, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Part of Norsk Hydro ASA, EMC Metals, Inc. is an American company that specializes in the environmentally responsible manufacture of silicones, silicon and carbon based materials. The private company's description states that Elkem, one of the world's leading companies in this field, is their parent company. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Alcoa Norway ANS
Alcoa Norway ANS Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Alcoa Norway ANS supplies European rolling mills, presses, and foundries with aluminum products. The firm manufactures non metallic mineral products. It produces Bauxite, Alumina, and Aluminum products. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Sapa AS
Sapa AS AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Sapa A/S develops, manufactures, and markets value-added profiles, profile-based building systems, and tubing solutions for automotive and heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration applications in lightweight aluminum. It offers anodizing, casting, extrusion and extrusion dies, forming, friction stir welding, surface treatment, fabrication, and billet quality assessment. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Tyssefaldene AS
 Tyssefaldene AS Electric UtilitiesUtilities Tyssefaldene AS is a private company based in Tyssedal, Norway that specializes in the generation and distribution of electric power through hydroelectric power. The CEO of the Norwegian company is Karstein Bremnes. | Utilities |
| Bremanger Eiendom AS | |
Fundo SA
 Fundo SA Investment ManagersFinance Fundo SA is an independent Swiss asset management firm founded by Jacques Grivel in 2002. Headquartered in Lausanne, the firm offers asset management services dedicated mainly to Swiss and international pension funds. | Finance |
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