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NSU leadership

These are the three most senior elected officials of the Norwegian Seafarers' Union.

Kurt Inge Angell, President
Kurt has been Vice President since 2014. He was previously the Assistant Coordinator of the cruise section. Kurt's seafaring career began on ferries but he spent most of his years at sea on cruise ships. He was elected President at the union congress at the end of 2022.

​Jahn Cato Bakken, Vice President 
​Before being elected to the position of Vice President, Jahn Cato was the National Secretary and, before that, an Inspector for the union. Originally a cook on international ferries, he was a senior union representative for many years and was elected to the union executive in 2010.

Gunnar Amland  
​Gunnar was elected to the position of National Secretary at the union congress in late 2022. Before this, he was a full-time Inspector for the union and has a background in offshore.

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