NORWAY. Airport company Avinor has named Torgeir Kjos Sørensen as Commercial Director Property and Commercial Development at Oslo Airport.
He joined in August, replacing long-time commercial chief Espen Ettre.
Sørensen was previously Commercial Director at Norwegian department store group Steen & Strom and gained extensive aviation experience in a long career with regional carrier SAS.
He joins as Avinor moves towards the completion of a major terminal expansion project, with new and upgraded retail and food & beverage facilities among the central features.
As we reported this week, Travel Retail Norway has opened a 3,500sq m (soon to be 4,000sq m) Heinemann Duty Free Arrivals shop, the stand-out feature of the development to date.