'It wasn't moving fast enough' Atea CEO on why he fired Denmark MD Felding

Josh Budd
clock • 2 min read

MD walks out amid wider layoffs in Danish business

The managing director for Atea Denmark has been fired because the business "wasn't moving fast enough", according to CEO Steinar Sønsteby. Morten Felding has led Atea's Danish arm through a nightmarish five-year period in the wake of a bribery scandal involving senior directors of Atea and Danish public sector officials. The scandal sent Atea's Danish business on a downwards spiral. Several former Atea staff were handed prison sentences for bribing public officials, while its balance sh...

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