Kongsberg Automotive has appointed current chairman, Henning Jensen as CEO of the company and will consequently resign from the board.

Jensen has spent fifteen years in the automotive industry in various positions with General Motors, Delphi and TE Connectivity, where he was SVP of the Automotive Division.

More recently, Jensen was CEO of RHI of Austria and Kistefos of Norway.

At the same time, Kongsberg Automotive says it has appointed board member, Bruce Taylor as chairman.

Taylor had a sixteen-year career at Eaton Corporation where he was SVP & group executive, Automotive.

Subsequent to Eaton, he has been an equity partner in a private equity firm as well as the CEO of two PE-backed industrial companies.

GlobalData Strategic Intelligence

US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?

Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.

By GlobalData

“In light of the need for accelerated change, the board looks forward to working with Henning Jensen on taking the company to the next level and unlocking the potential of Kongsberg Automotive,” said Taylor.

Just Auto Excellence Awards - Have you nominated?

Nominations are now open for the prestigious Just Auto Excellence Awards - one of the industry's most recognised programmes celebrating innovation, leadership, and impact. This is your chance to showcase your achievements, highlight industry advancements, and gain global recognition. Don't miss the opportunity to be honoured among the best - submit your nomination today!

Nominate Now