Irene Rummelhoff

Irene Rummelhoff has since 2018 served as EVP of Marketing, Midstream and Processing (MMP) at Equinor ASA and has been a member of the CEC since 2015. With more than 4200 employees worldwide, she has the responsibility for flow assurance, processing, and marketing of all Equinor’s products, including marketing of the Norwegian State’s natural gas and crude on the Norwegian continental shelf. This responsibility includes development of the company’s hydrogen and CCS value chains.

Between 2015 and 2018 she served as the EVP for Equinor’s New Energy Solutions. In that context she was instrumental in Equinor’s market-leading transition into the renewable energy field, ahead of all the other oil majors. She was tasked with forming a new division and driving the development of the Equinor’s strategy in renewable and alternative energy solutions, whereby she pushed for offshore wind and low carbon solutions such as carbon capture and storage and other related technologies, including hydrogen development.

From 2014 to 2022 Ms. Rummelhoff was a member and later Deputy Chair (2016) of the Board of Directors of Norsk Hydro, and as of March 2022 she is a member of the Board of Directors of Airbus.