Haakon Skavhaug-Flender

Co-Founder, CPO at Front Systems AS
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Greater Oslo Region, NO

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Experience

    • Norway
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder, CPO
      • Mar 2014 - Present

      Lysaker Turning brick-and-mortar stores into a competitive advantage The customer journey no longer only starts in the physical store, but most of the trade still takes place there. Front Systems mobile point of sales give retailers a competitive advantage by unifying online and in-store sales, enabling the convenience and experience todays shoppers demand.

    • Consultancy services / Business Development
      • Mar 2010 - Feb 2014

      Oslo Advising businesses how to create a better user experience for their end users and thereby increase overall productivity. (sold to several large companies in Norway) Developed a concept that gives IT-consultancies better and more objective ways of understanding their customers needs. This is beneficial both for their customers and their business. At the Norwegian Police I have identified challenges with the user experience and handling of help desk call and how to reduce costs… Show more Advising businesses how to create a better user experience for their end users and thereby increase overall productivity. (sold to several large companies in Norway) Developed a concept that gives IT-consultancies better and more objective ways of understanding their customers needs. This is beneficial both for their customers and their business. At the Norwegian Police I have identified challenges with the user experience and handling of help desk call and how to reduce costs and increase productivity by automating routines and provide self service to the end users. I identified the opportunity for the Police to reduce licensing costs and developed a simple, yet powerful webapplication for cost reductions of license usage. It beeing used daily and has saved them for money already. Show less

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Presales Nordics
      • Jun 2011 - May 2012

      Oslo-området, Norge Leads gen activities, turn leads into sales (spin), Speaker at events, advising customers and partners, arranging seminars, arranging customer and partner meetings, writing byliners, create decision documents/business case, create new ways of explaining and illustrating solutions/concepts

    • Co-Founder
      • Feb 2007 - Aug 2011

      Oslo Founed this company togehter with three other entrepreneurs and created a new point of sale system based on cloud infrastructure.

    • Sailor
      • 2010 - 2011

      Atlantic ocean Bought a sail boat and sailed across the Atlantic, crossed the caribbean and ended up in Key west, florida. :)

    • Netherlands
    • Consumer Electronics
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Pre-Sales at Business Development Dep.
      • Sep 2006 - Mar 2010

      Primarly working as a pre-sale for Citrix products. I also held classes as a Citrix instructor. My main task was to develop the Citrix market in Norway together with my collegue. At the time Commaxx achieved the "Nordic prize for market development" by Citrix, it was only us two who focused 100% on developing Citrix in Norway. Mainly focusing on large customers (1000+ employees). Speaker at events with very good feedback. - VirtualPower (800 in audience)ThinPower, Breakfast… Show more Primarly working as a pre-sale for Citrix products. I also held classes as a Citrix instructor. My main task was to develop the Citrix market in Norway together with my collegue. At the time Commaxx achieved the "Nordic prize for market development" by Citrix, it was only us two who focused 100% on developing Citrix in Norway. Mainly focusing on large customers (1000+ employees). Speaker at events with very good feedback. - VirtualPower (800 in audience)ThinPower, Breakfast seminars, Div. seminars, Partner seminars... Show less

    • Sailtrip from Singapore to Spain
      • Dec 2005 - Aug 2006

      Sailtrip on private boat from Singapore to Spain. :)

    • Contractor
      • Sep 2005 - Dec 2005

      London Implement, analyze and report of how the different Citrix components work together and compare to Propero technology. Propero was one of the worlds first VDI vendors and their product is now know as Vmware View. I created an application for citrix migrations that was downloaded by many thousands of people. It was also written about in relevant blogs.

    • Senior Consultant
      • Jan 2005 - Sep 2005

      Working as a contractor for Sterias biggest customers. My role was to act as the key Citrix architect, and responsible for developing and implement a decentralized Citrix MetaFrame 4.0 solution for the Norwegian Customs. Other customers; Norwegian Defence and Norwegian Police.

    • Estonia
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • Consultant
      • May 2001 - Oct 2004

      Oslo Design and implement solutions based on Microsoft and Citrix technologies. Did study alot: Read and undertook many certifications and Steria sponsored education at QUT in Australia.

Education

  • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
    b, IT
    2002 - 2002
  • Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)
    2001 - 2001

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