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25 October 2025 at 13:17
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New CEO Takes Helm at Hennig-Olsen Ice Cream

By Nordics Today

In brief

Hennig-Olsen Ice Cream appoints Johan Hennig-Olsen as new managing director starting next autumn. The family business continues its tradition of family leadership while facing modern market challenges. Norwegian ice cream lovers can expect continuity with their favorite frozen treats.

  • - Location: Norway
  • - Category: Business
  • - Published: 25 October 2025 at 13:17
New CEO Takes Helm at Hennig-Olsen Ice Cream

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Johan Hennig-Olsen will become the new managing director of the ice cream manufacturer next autumn. The company announced the leadership change in a press release on Tuesday. The family-owned business produces some of Norway's most popular frozen treats. This marks a generational transition for the historic company. The current CEO will step down after the summer season. The timing allows for a smooth handover during the quieter winter months. Family businesses often face challenges during leadership transitions. The new CEO brings fresh perspective while maintaining tradition. Norwegian consumers will watch closely how this affects their favorite ice cream brands. The company must balance innovation with its classic recipes that customers love.

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Published: October 25, 2025

Tags: Hennig-Olsen CEO appointmentNorwegian ice cream company leadershipfamily business succession Norway

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