Eivind Kallevik has been appointed CEO of Norsk Hydro ASA. Kallevik succeeds Hilde Merete Aasheim, who has decided to step down after five years. The appointment will be effective May 13, 2024.

Kallevik is currently Executive Vice President and Head of Hydro's Aluminium Metal business area, a position he has held since 2019. From 2013 to 2019 he held the position as CFO in Hydro. Prior to this, Kallevik held several senior management positions in Hydro, including the Bauxite & Alumina business area and the downstream aluminium business.

Hilde Merete Aasheim has been working in Hydro for 17 years and will leave the company end of June, 2024.