Active 24, a web hosting service company, today announced the resignation of Jaap Zuiderveld from his position as CEO. Mr. Zuiderveld has held the position as CEO since December 2004 and will continue to assist Active 24 as Business Development Director.

Thomas Christensen, who previously held the position as CFO in Active 24, has been appointed new CEO. Mr. Christensen, age 39, has been with Active 24 ASA since 2003 where he has been responsible for all finance and ccounting, M&A, PR/IR, legal within the group as well as the implementation of the new go-to-market strategy.

"In my time as CEO, we have made some important steps for the long term benefit of the company, consolidating in our core markets through acquisitions and replaced all our back office systems. I am convinced that the company is heading the right way and has a very prosperous future after the last transformation" says Jaap Zuiderveld.

"We would like to thank Jaap Zuiderveld for the effort he put into his role as CEO and wish him continued success in his next position," says Ola Røthe, Chairman of the Board in Active 24.