Kongsberg Maritime has permanently appointed Jan Erik Hoff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), following a period in which he served in the role on an interim basis. Hoff, who has been acting CFO since 18 June 2026, will also join the company’s Executive Management Team. Hoff takes permanent CFO role Hoff brings extensive experience from Kongsberg Gruppen, where he previously served as Group Vice President for Investor Relations. Following Kongsberg Maritime’s stock market listing in April, he took responsibility for Investor Relations and Business Intelligence at the maritime technology company before becoming acting CFO in June. Kongsberg Maritime’s investor information has continued to list Hoff in the interim CFO position. “I am excited to take on the role of Chief Financial Officer of Kongsberg Maritime,” said Hoff. “We are uniquely positioned through our world-leading technology, strong market presence and talented people.” He added that he looks forward to working with colleagues across the company as Kongsberg Maritime pursues its growth plans. Mette Toft Bjørgen to leave Kongsberg Maritime The appointment follows the decision of Mette Toft Bjørgen to step down and leave Kongsberg Maritime. Bjørgen became CFO when Kongsberg Maritime was listed on the stock market in April. Before the demerger, she served as CFO of Kongsberg Gruppen. Kongsberg had previously announced that Bjørgen would become CFO of the standalone maritime business following its separation and listing. Kongsberg Maritime CEO Lisa Edvardsen Haugan thanked Bjørgen for her contribution during the listing process and welcomed Hoff’s permanent appointment. “Jan Erik knows our company exceptionally well and understands what it takes for us to deliver on our highly ambitious plans,” said Haugan. The post Jan Erik Hoff appointed CFO of Kongsberg Maritime appeared first on Container News .