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​Gunvor Ulstein receives Equality Award 2015

CEO Gunvor Ulstein, Ulstein Group, has been awarded the Equality Award from Møre og Romsdal county for promoting gender equality in the work life.
Published
05 October 2015
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"We are proud to give this award to Gunvor Ulstein, who is a role model in management outside our own county", comments Eva Vinje Aurdal, who is heading the Equality committee in the Møre og Romsdal county authority.

"Gunvor Ulstein is an important role model for women. Through the recruiting processes in her own company, Gunvor Ulstein has helped promoting the equality between men and women. She consciously recruits skilled women, providing important signals regarding the equality between women and men in society."concludes Vinje Aurdal.

Gunvor Ulstein, CEO of Ulstein Group and Director of Ulstein Shipping holds an MBA from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and has previously been honoured with several industry awards for her management style.

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