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Lars Solbakken is Chief Executive Officer of Ship Finance Management AS and was appointed in April 2006. Mr. Solbakken was since 1997 general manager of Fortis Bank in Norway and also responsible for the bank's shipping and oil service activities in Scandinavia. From 1987 to 1997 Mr. Solbakken served in several positions in Nordea Bank Norge ASA (previously Christiania Bank). He was senior vice president and deputy for the shipping offshore and aviation group head of equity issues and merger & acquisition activities and general manager for the Seattle Branch. Prior to joining Nordea Bank Norge ASA Mr. Solbakken worked 5 years in Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA as finance manager. Mr. Solbakken has a master of science from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. | 