We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Karl Hersvik
Chief executive officer
US$1.5m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
61.46%
CEO tenure
12yrs
CEO ownership
0.002%
Management average tenure
3.7yrs
Board average tenure
6.3yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Karl Hersvik's remuneration changed compared to Aker BP's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Dec 31 2025
n/a
n/a
US$132m
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$839m
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
US$727m
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Dec 31 2024
US$1m
US$920k
US$2b
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Dec 31 2023
US$1m
US$899k
US$1b
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Dec 31 2022
US$4m
US$967k
US$2b
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$2b
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
US$1b
Dec 31 2021
US$2m
US$929k
US$828m
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$616m
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
US$491m
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
US$506m
Dec 31 2020
US$2m
US$830k
US$45m
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
US$27m
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
-US$97m
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
-US$204m
Dec 31 2019
US$1m
US$826k
US$141m
Compensation vs Market: Karl's total compensation ($USD1.50M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.63M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Karl's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Karl Hersvik (53 yo)
12yrs
Tenure
US$1,497,000
Compensation
Mr. Karl Johnny Hersvik is Independent Director of Ørsted A/S from April 9, 2026. Mr. Hersvik serves as Chairman of the Board at Aker Clean Hydrogen AS. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of Aker BP A...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Karl Hersvik
Chief Executive Officer
12yrs
US$1.50m
0.0025% $ 567.1k
David Tonne
Chief Financial Officer
7.3yrs
US$714.00k
0.0045% $ 1.0m
Per Kongelf
Chief Operating Officer
3.6yrs
US$684.00k
0.00097% $ 223.6k
Thomas Hoff-Hansen
Chief Information Officer
2.3yrs
US$500.00k
0.0010% $ 235.1k
Marit Blaasmo
Senior Vice President of People and Safety
3.6yrs
US$511.00k
0.0020% $ 451.8k
Arne Sigmundstad
Senior Vice President of Drilling & Wells
10.3yrs
US$591.00k
0.00038% $ 87.6k
Ole-Johan Molvig
Senior Vice President of Valhall
3.6yrs
US$569.00k
0.0042% $ 963.6k
Knut Arne Sandvik
Senior Vice President of Projects
6.8yrs
US$582.00k
0.0014% $ 315.8k
Ine Dolve
Senior Vice President of Alvheim
3.6yrs
US$505.00k
0.0016% $ 368.8k
Lars Hoeier
Senior Vice President- NOAKA
5.7yrs
US$598.00k
0.0022% $ 502.6k
Paula Doyle
Chief Digital Officer
3.8yrs
US$629.00k
0.00046% $ 106.0k
Kari Nielsen
Senior Vice President of Edvard Grieg and Ivar Aasen
3.6yrs
US$992.00k
no data
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: AKRB.F's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Charles Ashley Heppenstall
Shareholder-Elected Director
3.9yrs
US$41.00k
0.14% $ 31.1m
Kjell Roekke
Director
13.1yrs
US$28.00k
0% $ 0
Oyvind Eriksen
Chairman of the Board
10.2yrs
US$92.00k
no data
Trond Brandsrud
Independent Director
10.2yrs
US$62.00k
no data
Anne Cannon
Independent Deputy Chair of the Board
13.1yrs
US$62.00k
0.0019% $ 440.3k
Valborg Lundegaard
Shareholder-elected Member
4.1yrs
US$42.00k
no data
Katherine Thomson
Director
9.7yrs
no data
no data
Ingard Haugeberg
Employee Representative Director
7.8yrs
US$20.00k
0.00034% $ 78.4k
Tore Vik
Employee Representative Director
4.8yrs
US$20.00k
0.00059% $ 136.0k
Marit Dorum
Employee Representative Director
3.3yrs
US$23.00k
no data
Doris Reiter
Director
2.1yrs
no data
no data
Stine Bakken
Employee-Elected Director
1.3yrs
no data
0.00072% $ 166.0k
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AKRB.F's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/05/06 14:53
End of Day Share Price
2026/05/06 00:00
Earnings
2025/12/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
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