Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> February 12, 2001

Gunnar Reitan – Sas Group A/s (sasd.co)

GUNNAR REITAN is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) as of October 1, 1993. Mr Reitan joined SAS on January 1, 1998 and had the position Vice President Finance and Administration, SAS Norway until he was appointed to his present position at the SAS Head Office in Stockholm. Mr Reitan earned a degree in Business Administration from Trondheim University in Norway in 1975. Mr Reitan is a board member of several SAS subsidiaries and affiliated companies of SAS. He is also Chairman of the Board of Wideroe's Flyveselskap ASA, Norway, Member of the Board of Directors of Vital Forsikring ASA, Norway and SPP Livforsakring AB, Sweden and Leif Hoegh & Co ASA Shipping Co. Gunnar Reitan is married and has two children. Profile
TWST: Could we start, please, with a quick corporate profile of SAS

Scandinavian Airline System: what is its main business?

Mr. Reitan: SAS Scandinavian Airline System, is a consortium owned