Experience

Onsagers AS

• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Digital Officer

  • Nov 2019 - Present



Fundamental AS

• Oslo

• CEO & Chairman

  • Jul 2000 - Nov 2019

  Manager for hire. Change agent. Executive positions in many companies operating in various industries. Start up and entrepreneurship experience. Advisor to boards, management and investors. Some selected companies are presented in this LinkedIN profile. Investor liaison. M&A activities for several companies. Manager for hire. Change agent. Executive positions in many companies operating in various industries. Start up and entrepreneurship experience. Advisor to boards, management and investors. Some selected companies are presented in this LinkedIN profile. Investor liaison. M&A activities for several companies.



Multiconsult

• Norway
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Interim Department Manager

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

  Responsible for all HVAC engineering units at the Ryen office until a new organisation was established after the merger between Hjellnes Consult AS and Multiconsult ASA. Responsible for all HVAC engineering units at the Ryen office until a new organisation was established after the merger between Hjellnes Consult AS and Multiconsult ASA.



Hjellnes Consult as

• Norway
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Section

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

  Consulting Engineers. Press release in Norwegian: http://www.bygg.no/article/1222512 Consulting Engineers. Press release in Norwegian: http://www.bygg.no/article/1222512



Comfortbutikken Skøyen AS

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Chairman

  • Oct 2012 - May 2016

  Executive chairman.Lead organizational change. Mentor for management, Financial advisory services. M&A activities. Executive chairman.Lead organizational change. Mentor for management, Financial advisory services. M&A activities.



Noram Produkter AS

• Bærum, Norway

• Chairman

  • Sep 2013 - Nov 2015

  Strategy work. Coach for management. Involved in negotiations with strategic partners. Strategy work. Coach for management. Involved in negotiations with strategic partners.



Finn Karlsen AS

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Chairman

  • Nov 2012 - Aug 2013

  Advisor on strategic issues. The company was sold and merged into another company. Advisor on strategic issues. The company was sold and merged into another company.



UAB Econdo Production

• Klaipeda, Lithuania

• Factory Manager / CEO

  • 2010 - Feb 2012

  Change management. Modern factory producing wooden elements to commercial buildings, houses and cabins. 3D drawings are prepared based on customers layouts and data transferred directly to hight tech machinery. Achieved SINTEF technical approval. Production volumes more than tripled. Change management. Modern factory producing wooden elements to commercial buildings, houses and cabins. 3D drawings are prepared based on customers layouts and data transferred directly to hight tech machinery. Achieved SINTEF technical approval. Production volumes more than tripled.



Econdo AS

• CEO

  • 2010 - Feb 2012

  Hands on management. Sales and deliveries of prefabricated wooden elements to commercial buildings, houses and cabins. Mainly working with professional property developers. Hands on management. Sales and deliveries of prefabricated wooden elements to commercial buildings, houses and cabins. Mainly working with professional property developers.



Nordic Hotel Property AS

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Chairman & CEO

  • 2006 - 2008

  Developer of several Marriott hotel projects. Started the company together with other investors. Worked closely with lawyers at DLA Piper from the early beginning and until the holding company was sold to a stock listed company. Technically and commercially responsible. Heavily involved in financing and M&A activities in close cooperation with securities firms and banks. Developer of several Marriott hotel projects. Started the company together with other investors. Worked closely with lawyers at DLA Piper from the early beginning and until the holding company was sold to a stock listed company. Technically and commercially responsible. Heavily involved in financing and M&A activities in close cooperation with securities firms and banks.



Embriq AS

• Oslo & Gøteborg

• Board Member

  • 2005 - 2008

  Involved from the early beginning, funding, system development and field testing. We got a 650 MSEK contract for delivery of equipment and installation services of a system to collect meter data (AMS) from 300 000 customers in Gothenburg. After acquisitions, Embriq has become one of the industry leaders. Involved from the early beginning, funding, system development and field testing. We got a 650 MSEK contract for delivery of equipment and installation services of a system to collect meter data (AMS) from 300 000 customers in Gothenburg. After acquisitions, Embriq has become one of the industry leaders.



Kebony

• Norway
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairman & CEO

  • 2003 - 2005

  I was involved at an early stage and we secured early financing, patent rights and product approvals. The company has now become a 2014 Technology Pioneer, as part of the World Economic Forum’s community of pioneers, disruptors and innovators. The high-level selection committee have recognised Kebony’s potential as one of the world’s most innovative technology start-ups for its revolutionary process of ‘Kebonization’, which transforms sustainable wood species so they adopt the properties of hardwood, making them suitable for use in construction, cladding and decking. http://kebony.com/en/



Mjørud Technology AS

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Managing Director

  • 1998 - 1999

  Delivery of engineered and tailor-made equipment related to turbine and exhaust systems on offshore installations. Transition Manager until the company merged with a sister company. Delivery of engineered and tailor-made equipment related to turbine and exhaust systems on offshore installations. Transition Manager until the company merged with a sister company.



ABB Miljø AS

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Department Manager - Marine & Offshore Division

  • 1987 - 1996

  Department Manager HVAC Project Execution. 20 direct reports. Turnover of more than 100MNOK, highly profitable. Complex and integrated HVAC systems. A typical project included detail engineering, delivery of products, installation and commissioning. Sales Manager Export. We developed new markets around the world and won contracts for large projects in Europe, Asia and South America. Project manager for some of the largest and most complex HVAC projects in the North Sea. Department Manager HVAC Project Execution. 20 direct reports. Turnover of more than 100MNOK, highly profitable. Complex and integrated HVAC systems. A typical project included detail engineering, delivery of products, installation and commissioning. Sales Manager Export. We developed new markets around the world and won contracts for large projects in Europe, Asia and South America. Project manager for some of the largest and most complex HVAC projects in the North Sea.



Novenco AS

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Project Manager & Quality Manager

  • 1985 - 1987

  Offshore Division. Project Manager for several projects delivering HVAC products and services to North Sea projects. Quality Manager, review and develop system according to guidelines in ISO standards. Offshore Division. Project Manager for several projects delivering HVAC products and services to North Sea projects. Quality Manager, review and develop system according to guidelines in ISO standards.