◆ Project manager for the large new technology projects enabling new digital products onboard ships. This is a major steppingstone for the ongoing digital transformation onboard ships where we focus on improving the end user experience◆ Redefined and managed the “Worlds Coolest Summer Internship” where a team of two students travelled the world on ships to verify the customer experience using our digital services◆ Heading the Rebranding project where we rebranded MCP to Telenor Maritime.◆ Continued Market Communication, Brand, Media, Marketing, PR and Events

◆ Heading the Rebranding project where we rebranded MCP to Telenor Maritime. Beneficial for MCP in several areas such as leveraging on Telenor’s strong footprint in Asia. ◆ Developed and managed the “Worlds Coolest Summer Internship” where a team of two students brought their mobile experience and user behavior onboard selected ships. This later resulted in improvement projects.◆ Continued Market Communication, Brand, Media, Marketing, PR and Events

I decided to expand my horizons and took on the position of Senior Vice President Market Communication working with products and services from a sales, marketing and business perspective. Since 2011 I have contributed greatly to MCP becoming the number one onboard communications partner serving 150+ large cruise ships and ferries, experiencing an amazing record growth in revenue and new contracts throughout a successful 2012.◆ Plan, coordinating and align marketing strategies ◆ Boost MCP’s visibility, recognition and professionalism at major events such as CSM Miami, ◆ Orchestrate solid presence with media placements, PR, features and interviews ◆ Innovated and executing crew ambassador training programs that increased the services usage ◆ Execute campaigns targeting passengers to boost service usage and brand awareness◆ Promote a solid presence in the national and local media ◆ Internal communication driving employee engagement

The entrepreneurial business MCP was founded in 2003 and I had the privilege to join as CTO just a few months later. Today it is a prospering business with an annual growth of 25% the last four years and is the major player in mobile telephony services at sea. I was responsible for establishing the company’s technical vision and leading all aspects of the company’s technology development, playing an integral role in the company’s strategic direction, development and future growth.We built this company from scratch to become a complete global mobile operator serving the cruise and ferry industry. The accomplishments have been many, some of which are:◆ The breakthrough with the very first GSM voice call over satellite proving our concepts ◆ Build-up of the global mobile core network serving all the ships◆ Establish and enhance an environment for continuous Innovations to increase network efficiency and create new services◆ Develop strategies, leadership to empower people to reach our goals to become the successful company of today ◆ Build the supply, product and project management areas to support the sales organisation◆ Vendor evaluation and selection enabling services deployment such as CDMA, Prepaid, Messaging, Radio Distribution Systems

Heading GPRS R&D system test projects as part of multinational projects

Management positions and areas of responsibility in Ericsson ◆ Manager heading the Project Management office executing projects delivering GSM systems in Norway utilizing the project models in Ericsson ◆ Manager, established and heading the Nordic Support Office for supplying GSM systems to Ericsson in Norway, Sweden, Denmark. The center was established to reduce cost and increase efficiency through large scale operation. ◆ Manager Customer Support Office for fixed and GSM telecommunications systems delivered to Telenor in Norway. Established an efficient and customer centric organization that with a “here to help” attitude ◆ Manager for SW Test and Integration Department covering test phases from function, application, system, through integration testing. Successfully delivering quality verified SW into the multinational development projects in Ericsson