Born: 1958

Position: Executive vice president in Statoil ASA since September 2004

External offices: Member of the board of Atlas Copco AB and Ratos AB

Number of shares in Statoil ASA: 21,309 (per 31.12.2011) 

Loans from Statoil: None

Experience: Øvrum has worked for Statoil since 1982 and has held central management positions in the company, including the position of executive vice president for health, safety and the environment and executive vice president for Technology & Projects.  She was the company's first female platform manager, on the Gullfaks field. She was senior vice president for operations for Veslefrikk and vice president of operations support for the Norwegian continental shelf.

Education: Master's degree in engineering (sivilingeniør) from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH) in Trondheim, specialising in technical physics.

Family relations: No family relations to other members of the CEC, members of the board or the corporate assembly.

Other matters: Margareth Øvrum is a Norwegian citizen and resident.