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Svein Tore Holsether is President & Chief Executive Officer at Yara International ASA. Mr. Holsether is also Director & Member-Executive Board at International Fertilizer Association Ltd. and Executive Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions at Orkla Investeringer AS. In his past career Mr. Holsether held the position of CFO-Specialty Materials at Orkla ASA and Chief Financial Officer at Sapa Profiler AB (a subsidiary of Orkla ASA), EVP-Mergers & Acquisitions, Member-Executive Board at Orkla ASA and Chief Financial Officer of Sapa Profiler AB (a subsidiary of Orkla ASA), President & Chief Executive Officer of Sapa An and Chief Financial Officer for Elkem ASA. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Utah.

Svein Aaser (born October 7, 1946) is a former CEO of [NOR], the largest financial group in Norway. He resigned on 31 December 2006. He is chair of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011, the National Gallery of Norway and Telenor

Early career
Aaser was born in Fredrikstad, Norway and was educated at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) where he received his MBA in 1970. By 1976, he had graduated from the Lausanne IMEDE's Program for Executive Development. After obtaining his MBA (1970) he worked his way up in businesses starting as assistant to deputy managing director for Tank Nielsen, M. Peterson & Søn, Moss. From there he became marketing manager of Sarpsborg Papp, Div. Kartong, managing director for NORA matprodukter and of Storebrand Skade.

Later career
During a period of ten years starting in 1987 he was president and CEO of Hafslund Nycomed who changed its name after the acquisition of Nycomed. The year after saw him deputy CEO and chief executive officer of a subsidiary company called Imaging Nycomed Amersham. In 1998 he was appointed CEO of Den norske Bank, later the merged [NOR].

In 2008 he was appointed chairman of the board of the National Gallery of Norway. He has also been the chairman of Marine Harvest, but stepped down in January 2010. He also chairs Statkraft. In 2012 he was appointed chairman of the board of Telenor.

Mr. Svein Skeie is a Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Equinor ASA. He is on the Board of Directors at Equinor UK Ltd.

Svein Rennemo (born 24 July 1947) is a Norwegian businessperson and chair of Statoil.

Career
Rennemo grew up in Drammen. He was educated in economics, graduating with the cand.oecon. degree from the University of Oslo in 1971. He then work as an adviser for the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, Norges Bank and later the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. He was also a member of the Workers' Communist Party during his younger days, but exited that movement in 1975 when party executives called for self-proletarianization.

He worked for Statoil from 1982 to 1994, including holding executive offices within finance and the petrochemical division. In 1994 he was appointed chief financial officer, and in 1997 chief executive officer of Borealis. He left Borealis in 2001, and worked briefly for the consultant company Econ. In 2002 has hired by Jens Ulltveit-Moe as chief executive officer of Petroleum Geo-Services, a position he held until 1 April 2008 when he replaced Marit Arnstad as chairman of StatoilHydro. StatoilHydro later reverted to its former name, Statoil.

Rennemo was previously a short-time board member of Kværner, from May to November 2001. and a board member of Norsk Hydro. In June 2009 he was announced as the new deputy chairman of Norske Skog. Their chairman is Eivind Reiten.

His hobbies include jogging, skiing, cycling and kayaking. He resides in Oslo.

Tore Valderhaug is currently a Director at Salmones Camanchaca SA, Lumarine AS, Remoy Group AS, and Grobest Group Ltd.
He previously held positions as Chairman at Nordic Semiconductor ASA and Q-Free ASA, Deputy Chairman at EWOS AS, and Independent Director at XXL ASA. He also served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at EDB Business Partner ASA, Senior Vice President-Finance at Ocean Rig ASA, Chief Financial Officer at Unitor ASA, and Audit Manager at Arthur Andersen LLP.
Additionally, he was the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President-Finance at Proxima ASA, Group CFO and Investor Relations Contact at Cermaq Group AS, CFO and Head-Business Development at Pharmaq AS, and Partner at Altaria AS.
He also held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Infocus AS and ASK Proxima ASA.

Dr. Svein Richard Brandtzæg is an Independent Non-Executive Director at Mondi Plc, a Chairman at Veidekke ASA, a Chairman at Sapa Profiler AB, a Chairman at Norwegian University of Science & Technology and a Member at European Round Table of Industrialists. He is on the Board of Directors at Mondi Plc, DNB ASA, Swiss Steel Holding AG, SCR-Sibelco NV, Den Norske Bank ASA, Eramet Norway and European Aluminium Association. Dr. Brandtzæg was previously employed as a President & Chief Executive Officer by Yara International ASA, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Norsk Hydro ASA, a Chairman by International Aluminium Institute, and a Chairman by Sapa A/S. He received his undergraduate degree from Norwegian University of Science & Technology, an undergraduate degree from BI Norwegian Business School and a doctorate degree from the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry.

Svein Jakob Liknes is currently the Chief Executive Officer at OKEA ASA since 2021.
Prior to this, he was the Chief Executive Officer at Aker Energy AS from 2019 to 2022.
He also worked as an Asset Manager at Skarv A and as a Senior Vice President-Operations at Aker BP ASA. Mr. Liknes completed his undergraduate degree from The University of Stavanger and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences.

Presently, Svein Oskar Stoknes holds the position of Chief Financial Officer for Aker ASA. He is also on the board of Akastor ASA and Aker Capital AS. In the past Mr. Stoknes occupied the position of Chief Financial Officer at Aker Solutions ASA. He received an undergraduate degree from BI Norwegian Business School and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Svein Tore Nydal worked as a Director at Klepp Sparebank.
He obtained an undergraduate degree from BI Norwegian Business School.

Svein Tore Knudsen served as Vice President-Finance & Treasury at PGS ASA from 1994 to 2005.
He then worked as CFO, Investor & Media Relations Contact at ElectroMagnetic GeoServices ASA from 2005 to 2015.
In 2016, he became a Non-Executive Director at MultiClient Geophysical AS, a position he held until 2017.
In 2020, he served as Chief Commercial Officer at Aquila Holdings ASA. Knudsen earned an undergraduate degree from Appalachian State University in 1987.

Svein Tore Nikolaisen is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Director at Vesterålen Kontorsenter AS.

Svein Tore Kåsa is currently the Chief Executive Officer of KÅSA & RINGHUS ENTREPRENØR AS.

Mr. Svein M.
Harfjeld is a President & Chief Executive Officer at DHT Holdings, Inc. Mr. Harfjeld was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer by DHT Maritime, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer by BW Offshore Ltd., a Chief Administrative Officer by Bergesen d.
y.
ASA, and a Group Executive Director by BW Group Ltd.
He also served on the board at World-Wide Shipping Group Ltd.
and Nexus Floating Production Ltd.

Svein Andreassen is currently the Deputy Chairman at Åsane Fotball.
Previously, he worked as the Chief Executive Officer at Tinde AS and as the Sales Director at Protector Forsikring ASA from 2007 to 2011.

Svein Ellingsrud is the founder of ElectroMagnetic GeoServices ASA, which was founded in 2002.
He held the title of Technical Director in 2013.
Dr. Ellingsrud also worked as a Director at Sensor Developments AS and as a Project Manager at Equinor ASA. Dr. Ellingsrud received a graduate degree from the Norwegian University of Science & Technology in 1986 and a doctorate degree from the same institution in 1990.

Svein Nilsen served as an Independent Director at Systemair AB from 2016 to 2022.
He obtained an undergraduate degree from the Norwegian University of Science & Technology.

Svein Enger currently works as a Director at Hydro Aluminium Profiler AS.

Svein Johnsen is currently a Director at One2Touch AS.
Previously, he worked as a Personnel Director at Fesil AS.

Svein Erling Johnstad has held various job titles in MultiField Geophysics.
AS and is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the company.

Svein Johansen worked as a Director of Investor Relations at Vizrt Group AS.

Svein Johnny Naley worked as a Senior Vice President-Technology at Polarcus Ltd.

Svein Steimler has held various director positions in companies such as Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS, International Car Operators NV, TradeWinds AS, International Car Operators Ltd., and NYK Group Europe Ltd.
He is currently the Chairman of Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS and holds director positions in the other mentioned companies.

Svein Oftedal currently works at Würth Norge AS, as Chief Executive Officer from 2004 and SpareBank 1 Ringerike Hadeland, as Independent Director.

Svein Åge Skar has a current job as a Director at Rapp Hydema AS.

Svein Simensen worked as a Director of Information Technology at Akershus Energi AS.

Svein Arne Bergh has a current job as a Director at Nettbuss AB.

Svein Rostad is currently the Executive Vice President-Operations at Sonitor IPS Technologies AS.
Prior to this, he worked as a Principal at Kongsberg Gruppen ASA.

Svein Sørlie is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Hormann Norge AS.

Svein Kvåle founded EXACT Therapeutics AS in 2012, where he is working as Chief Operating Officer from 2012.
Dr. Kvåle received his undergraduate degree from the University of Glasgow and doctorate degree from Norwegian University of Science & Technology.

Svein Milford is currently the Chairman of Matvareexpressen AS.
He previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sagatex Holding Asa, Chief Executive Officer of Bird Technologies Group, Inc., Chairman of Lerøy Seafood Group ASA, Chairman of IQ Micro, Inc., Chairman of Lifecare AS, Deputy Chairman of Bergen Group ASA, Director of Smart Grid Norway AS, and Director of Isbjørn Is AS.
Milford holds an MBA from the University of Oregon and an undergraduate degree from BI Norwegian Business School.

Svein Lunde has held the following positions in his career: International Marketing Director at Ekornes AS since 2003, and Director at Ekornes Ltd.
since 1994.

Svein Løkkebakken currently works as the Head-Department Staff at Totens Sparebank.

Svein Sandvik has worked as the Chairman at GSE Design AS since 2012 and is currently working as a Director at Bjånes Fjordboliger AS.