Frydenbø Marine has appointed Calle Olsson as its new CEO , with effect from September 1 2026.
Calle has 25 years of experience in the boating industry. He grew up with boating and the sea in Marstrand, Sweden and has spent his entire career in the marine industry.
He joins Frydenbø Marine having served as country manager for Norway, Sweden and Denmark at Mercury Marine since 2020.
Prior to that he led Nordic Marine for many years before joining Frydenbø Marine following the acquisition of Fische Marine in 2012.
He will be based in Gothenburg.
Leading and developing
Calle will succeed Trond Underhaug, who has led Frydenbø Marine who has been appointed as CEO of Fjord Defence Marine, following Fjord Defence Group’s acquisition of Frydenbø Milpro earlier this year.
“Trond has done an outstanding job leading and developing Frydenbø Marine in recent years, while also building Frydenbø Milpro into a strong and relevant player,” said Åsmund Bjørndal Heen, CEO of Frydenbø Group and Frydenbø International and chair of Frydenbø Marine.
“As he now continues to lead Milpro as Fjord Defence Marine, we are very pleased to welcome Calle as our new CEO.
“He knows both the products and the company well and is the right person to lead Frydenbø Marine into its next phase, where we will realise significant international potential.”
