New leadership elected in Tórshavn craftsmen’s guild

The Tórshavn craftsmen’s guild has elected Sigtór Petersen as its new chair, replacing Torbjørn Hansen, Faroese public broadcaster Kringvarp Føroya reports.

Petersen takes over after Hansen stepped down at the guild’s annual general meeting. Two new members, Sjúrður Jacobæus and Sigmund Sørensen, have joined the board, filling the vacancies left by Hansen and Jón Sigurdsson.

Magnus Magnussen continues as deputy chair, while Kartin Lenvig remains a board member.