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in 1999. Stated Reiten, it was in no-one's interest that he retain a conflict of interest by retaining the seat of chair in the company that would investigate himself. The case had arisen on 26 September, after a Hydro employee had leaked information about the matter; it had not been identified as
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in 1988, heading the energy division from that year, and becoming senior vice president of special projects in 1991. From 1992 he led the refining and marketing division, and from 1998 the aluminum division. He was appointed executive vice president for light metals in 1999. He succeeded
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taking over. Reiten has since been nominated to replace Kim Wahl as
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Sparre, Martin Riber; Bjørndal, Bente (5 October 2007).
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for four days until he resigned from his position after
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Reiten is married and has two children. He resides in
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Norwegian
Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
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363:from 1983 to 1985. He then became
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672:Bjerke, Espen (4 October 2007).
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428:meetings. He is a fellow of the
373:Minister of Petroleum and Energy
335:had been accused of corruption.
317:Minister of Petroleum and Energy
91:Minister of Petroleum and Energy
889:Director General of Norsk Hydro
754:"Hydro Chief Reiten steps down"
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1158:Deputy members of the Storting
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440:As part of the merger between
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729:"Eivind Reiten blir sittende"
375:from 1989 to 1990 as part of
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293:Eivind Kristofer Reiten
254:Eivind Kristofer Reiten
199:State Secretary for the
84:Svein Richard Brandtzæg
495:annual general meeting
408:from 1991 to 1994 and
369:Second cabinet Willoch
436:Libya corruption case
410:Norske Skogindustrier
365:Minister of Fisheries
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385:Norwegian Parliament
16:Norwegian politician
874:Business positions
645:"Alt om Libyasaken"
481:Leaving Norsk Hydro
387:from 1985 to 1989.
361:Minister of Finance
343:Reiten was born in
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325:Norske Skog
321:Norsk Hydro
299:economist,
180:Thor Listau
175:Preceded by
121:Preceded by
114:Jan P. Syse
67:Preceded by
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768:13 January
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