Arne Wegner Haaland
Arne Wegner Haaland (28 October 1923 – 23 June 2012) was a Norwegian engineer.
He was born in Lunde, Telemark and graduated as a civil engineer from the Norwegian Institute of Technology. In 1955 he was hired by Veidekke to construct an airfield in Ethiopia, and two years later he was contracted to a project in Brazil by the company Furuholmen. He returned to Veidekke in 1960, and served as its chief executive officer from 1962 to 1989. He continued as a board member until 1995. He died in June 2012.[1]
References[]
- ^ (5 July 2012). "Arne Haaland". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
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- Norwegian Institute of Technology alumni
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