Karen Romer appointed SVP Communications at Hexagon

April 15, 2020 - Norway

Hexagon Composites ASA, a leading supplier of clean energy technology, has appointed Karen Romer as senior vice president communications. Romer will lead Hexagon’s communications activities globally and will be the principal contact for the company’s communication activities. Romer assumed her position earlier this month and reports to CEO, Jon Erik Engeset.
 
Romer comes from the position of senior director at Hill & Knowlton Norway (H+K) where she has been leading the corporate communications practice since 2017. Prior to H+K, Karen held EVP and SVP communications positions at Lindorff, Couche-Tard/Statoil Fuel & Retail and Aker Solutions.
 
"Hexagon is a world leader in gas-mobility and electric-mobility systems, a front runner in a vital and forward-looking industry. I am extremely excited and proud to join Team Hexagon. I see this as a golden opportunity to support efforts to speed up the energy transition,” Romer said in a press release.
 
"We are pleased to have Romer join as our new SVP Communications. She brings with her extensive experience in leadership, change communications and brand building, as well a solid understanding of the energy industry. Romer is the right person to support Hexagon’s growth path as we work to take the green shift a step further,” Jon Erik Engeset, CEO of Hexagon, said in a press release.