...that he will resign following the Annual General Meeting of Telenor on May 16, 2012. Korssjøen will also resign from his duty as Chairman of the Nomination Committee. "The reason for my resignation is that I disagree with the largest shareholder, on the decision, timing and the process leading to the resignation of the Chairman of the Board of Telenor ASA," said Jan Erik Korssjøen. Korssjøen has served as Chairman of the Corporate Assembly since 2001.