Fredrik Witte has been appointed Managing Director of EWOS Norway on a permanent basis.

\"Fredrik has from his first day in EWOS demonstrated his business understanding and his comprehensive perspective on both the financial and organizational issues in the feed business. It is part of our strategy to look beyond our own industry for inspiration and the best expertise, and that is exactly what we have got in Fredrik\", commented CEO of EWOS Group, Einar Wathne.

\"I am motivated for the job and look forward to becoming even better acquainted with our employees, customers and the industry in general\", commented Fredrik Witte who has been acting MD in EWOS AS since June 2015.

\"I have great respect for the knowledge amongst our employees in EWOS and look forward to leading this highly competent organization. We have an exciting time ahead of us with the Cargill integration, and even though the questions outnumber the answers at the stage we are right now, I am confident that the partnership with Cargill will offer opportunities for both employees and the company as a whole\", commented Fredrik, stressing that the ongoing improvement processes in the company will continue. \"In addition to the integration work with Cargill, we will continuously work on the plans and initiatives that we have been engaged in over the last 18 months under the Blueprint umbrella\", he said.

Fredrik joined EWOS Norway in September 2014 as CFO. He then came from the position of CFO of Rieber & Søn ASA.