Experience

Agilera Pharma AS

• Norway
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CFO

  • May 2022 - Present

  Agilera is one of the few companies in the world with both expertise and experience in product development and commercial production of radiopharmaceuticals. Our interdisciplinary team promotes technology development and growth by translating research into commercially viable products that improve patient care. Agilera has broad expertise in supporting preclinical and clinical development for new product candidates. Our unique combination of expertise, infrastructure, technology and proximity to the research environments provides the foundation for a seamless and value-creating collaboration with our clients. Agilera is a leading contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO). With several decades of experience in the production and worldwide distribution of radiopharmaceuticals. The Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) established Agilera as subsidiary in 2023. Agilera provides expertise and infrastructure that makes it possible to bring new, innovative radiopharmaceuticals from concept to clinic and onward to commercialisation. In close collaboration with our clients, we will realise the cancer medicine of tomorrow. Show less



ISS Norge

• Norway
• Facilities Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• CFO

  • Aug 2021 - Jan 2022

  ISS is global market leader in Facilities Services and Workplace Experiences after +120 years of services on all continents. In Norway, ISS is one of the largest employers with 10.000 co-workers and also therefore a sigificant society contributor. Member of ISS Norway group management, board member and responsible for all Finance & IT functions in Norway. 7 direct reports. ISS is global market leader in Facilities Services and Workplace Experiences after +120 years of services on all continents. In Norway, ISS is one of the largest employers with 10.000 co-workers and also therefore a sigificant society contributor. Member of ISS Norway group management, board member and responsible for all Finance & IT functions in Norway. 7 direct reports.



Team Olivia Norge AS

• Norway
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CFO

  • Jun 2018 - Jul 2021

  Team Olivia, with group head quarters in Stockholm was founded in 2001 and is one of the largest private players in the care market in Scandinavia. Team Olivia consists of about 12 000 employees that offer various care services such as youth care, adult care and home care. In Norway, we have 8 companies and some 1300 employees. Responsibilities • Full responsibility for business steering, statutory accounts, tax, treasury, IT, payroll, risk management, indirect purchases. legal issues. • Member of Norway Management Team and 8 boards. Show less



McDonald's Norge

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

• CFO

  • Mar 2016 - May 2018

  McDonald's is global market leader in the fast-food restaurant industry. In Norway, McDonald's system sales is 2bn NOK, runs 70 stores and has 2500 co-workers. In 2016 and 2017, McDonald's was elected third in the Great Place to work election among large companies in Norway. Responsibilities • Full responsibility for business controlling, statutory accounts, tax, treasury, IT, property development, payroll, risk management, price process, indirect purchases, legal issues. • Member of Norway Management Team and Board. • 5 direct reports. Selected personal results • Financial ownership of strategic- and annual plan. • Led price process in the restaurants to optimise sales and gross profit. Sales + 20% in 2 years. • Implemented strong value added culture and efficiency programs. Record results 2016 and 2017. • Developed management reporting and tools for better decision making. • Negotiated favourable purchase and lease contracts with landlords. • Led thorough due diligence process Mars 2016- March 2017 for sale of McDonalds Norge AS. • Led change process to new ways of working with finance and new ERP under new leadership. • Led M & A through acquistion of property company as well as sale of restaurant. • Opened 3 new stores and closed 2. Show less



Walgreens Boots Alliance

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• CFO

  • Dec 2012 - Aug 2015

  The first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise in the world. Present in more than 25 countries, employs over 370,000 people and is the largest retail pharmacy, health and daily living destination in the USA and Europe. In Norway, Walgreens Boots Alliance runs 150 pharmacy-led health and beauty stores (Boots Apotek) across the country and in addition the company Alliance Healthcare, the full range wholesaler of pharmaceuticals. The group has in Norway sales of 8bn NOK and 1500 co-workers Responsibilities in Norway • Full responsibility for business controlling, statutory accounts, tax, treasury, IT, administration, payroll, risk management, legal issues, indirect purchases. • Member of Norway Management Team and legal boards. • 5 direct reports. Selected personal results • Financial ownership of strategic- and annual plan. • Record profit in 2013 with stable turnover through improved cost control. • Improved business steering in 5 areas: - In strategy steering: implemented new tools and financial principals. - In operational steering: structured and implemented new management reports. - In process steering: implemented and improved in the first year +50 control points in accounting and IT, partly through automation. - In legal steering: merged legal entities from 7 to 3 through fusion and divestment. - In logistics steering: implemented new logistic IT system. • Responsible for Finance in the steering committee, that led to that we in 2014 won and implemented with profitability the hospital tender, Norway’s largest public tender, an significant agreement over 4-6 years and with doubled turnover. • Opened 2 new stores. Show less



IKEA Group

• Italy
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CFO IKEA Norway

  • Aug 2008 - Oct 2012

  IKEA is global market leader in the home furnishing business with a global revenue of EUR 26.000m in 2012 with operations in +40 countries. In Norway, the group has sales 7bn NOK, 7 stores and some 2000 co-workers.Responsibilities • Full responsibility for business controlling , statutory accounts, tax, treasury, IT, administration, purchase, risk management, legal issues, indirect purchases • Member of Norway Management Team and legal boards.• 6 direct reports . Selected personal results • Financial ownership of strategic- and annual plan. • Reached better result margins every year through improved cost steering and adjustments in mainly 2 areas; Improved productivity through better use of working hours in the stores in cooperation with the store managers. Renegotiated contracts with suppliers and changed suppliers. • Improved business steering through implementation of a benchmark system with KPIs in the stores, followed by exchange of best proven practise at department level to lift those with highest potential for better total profitability. • Responsible for Finance in the steering group that opened new IKEA stores in Åsane and Sørlandet. The stores opened with turnover and profitability above expectation. Show less

• Treasury Co-ordinator

  • Jun 2005 - Jul 2008

  Selected personal results • Restructured IKEA group treasury co-ordination and global cash flow reporting/forecasting. • Global Capital management and banking relations co-ordination. • Treasury co-ordination in 8 countries.• Deputy CFO at IKEA head office in Amsterdam and 11 stores as preparation for CFO role.



Unilever

• United Kingdom
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Controller Netherlands

  • Feb 2004 - May 2005

  Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods with a global turnover of EUR 46.000m in 2011 in +100 countries. Unilever is world market leader in many Foods and Home & Personal Care categories, e.g. margarine: Becel, icecream: Magnum , laundry: Omo and skin: Dove. Unilever Netherlands Turnover EUR + 700mSelected personal results • Corporate Financial- and Management reporting/consolidation. Led IFRS implementation.• Strategic Planning and Annual Plan. Lowered Working Capital through team set up. • Led yearly Corporate Risk Management program and successful Sarbanes Oxley implementation.• Co-ordinated PWC regular external audit- and carried out IFRS/Sarbanes Oxley progress reviews.• Member of steering committees for SAP upgrade and Invoice Optical Reading project. • Challenged Business Controllers and Sourcing Unit Controllers on performance and portfolio.• Represent management in Works Council. • Built up a good relation to 30 FTE in the functions through New Ways of Working together. Show less

• Business Controller/Commercial Manager & Team Leader Ghana Home Care division

  • Feb 2000 - Jan 2004

  Corporate Management Accounting & Reporting. Implemented Finance of the Future strategy. Improved statutory, quarterly and yearly financial reporting & commentary to Ghana Stock ExchangeSimplified the strategic- and annual planning process.Leader of Home Care cross functional management team with full profit responsibility.Home Care Finance: pricing, margins, investments, savings, innovations, product portfolio. Initiated Corporate Initiative Ghana and created of annual Ghana Corporate Banking Awards. Coached 15 FTE in the function, whereof 2 won yearly prize as most enterprising company employee Show less

• European Treasury Projects Manager and Treasury Operations Manager

  • May 1996 - Jan 2000

  Finalised and implemented leading edge European Financial Infrastructure (EFI) across + 80 Unilever companies in Western Europe and United Arab Emirates. EFI consisted of three subprojects: Centralised European Cash Pooling, Centralised European Foreign Exchange and Payment Logistics with independent infrastructure link to 6 blue chip banks.International IT project development. International funding and money market deals with portfolio responsibility.

• Factory Management Accountant at two sites and Head Office Germany

  • Aug 1993 - Apr 1996

  Factory administration, budget control, created European Activity Based Costing model for division. Set up factory administration from start for acquisition in Poland.

• Internal Auditor and Audit Team Leader across Western Europe and Turkey

  • Aug 1990 - Jul 1993

  Reviewed and Transferred Best Proven Practice through internal audits at subsidiaries across all operational processes; Purchasing, Logistics, Production, Marketing, Sales, HR, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, General Management.

• Management Trainee Sweden

  • Jun 1989 - Jul 1990

  Management Trainee one year ahead of finalisation of studies



Tetra Pak

• Switzerland
• Packaging & Containers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Headoffice summer scholarship

  • Jun 1988 - Aug 1988

  Scholarship during university studies Marketing & Informations Departments Scholarship during university studies Marketing & Informations Departments