Svein Tore Samdal (42) is appointed new Executive Director at SpareBank 1 SMN. Mr Samdal is to head the business area «Offices» comprising 270 advisers distributed across 50 offices.
Svein Tore Samdal comes from the position of Deputy CEO at EiendomsMegler 1 Midt-Norge, which he joined in in 2006 after five years as head coach for the women's national cross-country ski team.
Executive Director Wenche M. Seljeseth (49) is to head the business area Products and Processes. She takes over this position after Tore Haarberg (47), who on 1 September 2013 joins the management team of SpareBank 1 Gruppen.
Trondheim, 29 August 2013
Contact person at SpareBank 1 SMN:
Head of Corporate Communications Hans Tronstad on +47 941 78 322
About SpareBank 1 SMN
SpareBank 1 SMN is the region's leading financial services group. Market leader in the retail and corporate segments, with a total of 50 offices.
We aim to be the recommended bank for customers in Trøndelag and in Møre and Romsdal. Being a local, independent savings bank we feel a special responsibility for stimulating growth and prosperity in the region. We base our business on closeness to our customers, good accessibility, a full product range and comprehensive financial advisory services.
Our head office is in Trondheim. The Group employs about 1,200 full-time equivalents and includes the following subsidiaries: SpareBank 1 SMN Finans, EiendomsMegler 1 Midt-Norge, Allegro Finans and SpareBank 1 SMN Regnskap. The bank is the largest shareholder in BN Bank with a 33% stake.
SpareBank 1 SMN is one of six owners of SpareBank 1 Gruppen. For further information, visit our website at www.smn.no.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)