NHV Group has announced the appointment of Mr. Lars Skov as ‘Head of Commercial’, effective immediately.
Lars Skov has extensive commercial experience, achieved in various executive and managerial positions in the sector over the last 25 years. His journey with NHV began in 2009 when he joined DanCopter A/S which was acquired by NHV along with the rest of the Blueway Group in 2014. Later, Skov fulfilled commercial manager and general manager roles within the NHV Group before being appointed to the post of Managing Director and Accountable Manager of NHV A/S in 2019.
“Lars’ commercial experience coupled with his operational and industry knowledge has already made him a key addition to the company and I am confident that Lars will further excel in providing a high standard of service to our customers”, says NHV's CEO Steffen Bay.
Lars Skov added: “I’m obviously delighted and looking forward to my new responsibilities. We have some challenging times ahead, but I feel well-prepared to tackle the industry’s challenges, knowing that I can rely on an excellent team to help deliver NHV’s ambitious growth plans.”
NHV Group, headquartered in Ostend (Belgium), is specialized in B-to-B helicopter services and has a strong geographic presence in Europe and Western Africa. The group conducts operations out of several bases on 2 continents with a team of over 550 employees. NHV’s main focus is on the energy producing industry. The Group has a leading position in Europe as the only helicopter operator that conducts operations in every oil producing country in the region. The scope of work also includes: Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS), Maritime Services, which include Search and Rescue (SAR), offshore Wind Farms and Harbour Pilot Services. Vertech Offshore and Airlift are two specialized companies within the NHV group who are leaders in their niche of flare tip replacement and power grid construction and maintenance. Aside from the helicopter operations, NHV is an approved training organization (ATO) and an official service center for our partner Airbus Helicopters. NHV also provides maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions. In addition to supporting its own fleet, NHV provides extensive third-party maintenance services to a variety of civil and military clients. The group has a multipurpose high value fleet of +60 helicopters. NHV’s majority shareholder is Ardian, the world-leading private investment house with assets of US$110bn managed or advised in Europe, the Americas and Asia.
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