Cermaq Norway AS
Vegar Hakstad is an experienced professional in the maritime and offshore industries, currently serving as a Senior Purchaser and Category Manager at Cermaq Norway AS since June 2020. Prior to this role, Vegar contributed over thirteen years at VARD in various positions, including Project Manager, where responsibilities included coordination during Letter of Intent periods and managing basic design for expedition cruise vessels and the REV project. Earlier roles included Key Account Manager and Technical Coordinator at Consteel AS, overseeing the design and construction of steel fish farm facilities, as well as managing operations at Oss-Nor AS related to premium connections production for offshore drilling. Vegar holds a Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture from Ålesund University College and has additionally pursued further education at BI Norwegian Business School and Nordvest Forum.
Cermaq Norway AS
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Cermaq Norway is one of Norway’s largest food producers, with a daily production of 1.3 million portions of healthy and sustainable salmon. Our salmon is annually enjoyed by people in more than 20 countries all over the world. Cermaq Norway has operations along the coast of the counties Nordland and Finnmark, north of the Arctic Circle in northern Norway, and has more than 500 dedicated and skilled employees. We contribute to long-term and sustainable value creation and employment in the local communities where we operate. Cermaq Norway is part of Cermaq Group AS, the world’s second largest producer of salmon and trout. Cermaq Group has operations in Norway, Chile and Canada, and is a fully owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation.