Experience

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  Coast Seafood AS

  • Bergen, Vestland, Norge

  • Director of VAP

    • Sep 2022 - Present
    • Bergen, Vestland, Norge

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  VIS - Vestlandets Innovasjonsselskap

  • Bergen, Norge

  • Startup Manager, Future Ocean Incubator

    • Aug 2021 - Sep 2022
    • Bergen, Norge

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  JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

  • Netherlands
  • Food and Beverage Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • National Key Account Manager, Retail and e-commerce

    • Aug 2017 - Mar 2022

    As Key Account Manager in Jacobs Douwe Egberts Norway, I represent the Friele, L’Or, Tassimo and Senseo brands in the Norwegian retail and E-commerce markets.

  • Head of Marketing Norway / Nordic Category Lead Premium

    • Dec 2015 - Jul 2017

    Coordinating and overseeing all marketing and branding activities across all brands and coffee categories in Norway. Responsible for driving and developing the premium coffee category across Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Defining and implementing business strategies, portfolio management and branding strategies. Leading a Nordic team of 3.

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  Mulius AS

  • Bergen Area, Norway

  • Consultant and Owner

    • Mar 2013 - Nov 2015
    • Bergen Area, Norway

    Consulting services in the fields of business development, brand building, marketing, sales, e-commerce and innovation processes.

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  Design Region Bergen

  • Bergen Area, Norway

  • Board member

    • 2008 - Jun 2015
    • Bergen Area, Norway

    Design Region Bergen (DRB) is dedicated to making the city of Bergen and the surrounding region an internationally recognized Nordic leader within design-driven business, industrial and societal development.

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  Tilbords AS

  • Bergen Area, Norway

  • Category- and Marketing Director

    • Sep 2010 - Feb 2013
    • Bergen Area, Norway

    Responsible for all marketing and purchasing activities, both nationally and internationally. Responsible for continuously strengthening profitability and attractiveness of the product portfolio. Member of the Tilbords management group. Head of Marketing Department and Purchasing Department.

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  Rieber & Son ASA

  • Norway
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Marketing Director Norway

    • Jun 2006 - Sep 2010

    Head of Rieber & Son's Norwegian Marketing Department. Responsible for all marketing and brand building activities for Rieber & Son's Norwegian brands, such as TORO, Mr Lee, Sopps and Denja. Responsible for continuously strengthening the profitability and attractiveness of the Norwegian product portfolio. Member of the Rieber & Son Norway management group.

  • Company Secretary / Group Category Manager

    • Jan 2005 - Jun 2006

    Located at Rieber & Son group headquarter. Responsible for quarterly and annual reports, secretary for Rieber & Son Board of Directors, secretary for Rieber & Son group management meetings. Responsible for international coordination (Poland, Czech Republic, Sweden, Denmark, Norway) of all marketing and NPD activities connected with Rieber & Son's sweet categories and ethnic food categories.

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  Rieber & Søn ASA

  • Norway
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Head of Marketing Poland

    • Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

    Head of Marketing for Rieber's Polish company Delecta, located in Wloclawek, Poland. At the same time, I was responsible for international coordination of all marketing and NPD activities connected with Rieber & Son's sweet categories (Poland, Czech Republic, Sweden, Denmark, Norway).

  • Company Secretary

    • Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

    Located at Rieber & Son group headquarter. Responsible for quarterly and annual reports, secretary for Rieber & Son Board of Directors, secretary for Rieber & Son group management meetings.

  • Product Manager / Product Group Manager / Brand Manager

    • Jun 1998 - Dec 2000

    Responsible for sales, profits and innovation for several product groups under the TORO brand (baking mixes, sauces, desserts etc) and the Mr Lee and Vestlandslefsa brands. Brand Manager for Mr Lee and Vestlandslefsa brands.

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  Kvaerner

  • Oslo Area, Norway

  • Management Trainee

    • Dec 1997 - Jun 1998
    • Oslo Area, Norway