Tor Erik Silset

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CEO @ NHF | Financial Services | Digital transformation | Business Development @ Norsk Hussopp Forsikring
oslo, oslo, norway
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Oslo, Oslo, Norway, Norway
About Tor Erik Silset

Highly experienced senior executive whose strength lies in transformational leadership and building culture, engagement and high-performing teams within technology, finance and product. Holds a master’s degree in business and administration. 15 years leadership experience within performance management/ finance, business- and product development, technology and analytics in Scandinavia. Part of top management in leading nordic general insurer Gjensidige for more than 12 years and holder of several board positions. Strong proven track record of value creation and as a transformational leader. People oriented leader who strongly believe employee engagement, empowerment and collaboration drive results. Nurtures openness and trust to create physiological safety and high performance teams. Good at facilitating, communicating and implementing strategy and drive results based on insight. Strong communication and relationship skills at all levels in organization. Broad experience within different competency areas gives an edge in problem solving, coaching of others and holistic strategic thinking. Often seen as innovative and strong at thinking out of the box, willing to learn from other industries and utilize new technology. Takes actions in a structured, result oriented way and is always interested in learning and developing.

Tor Erik Silset's Current Company Details
Norsk Hussopp Forsikring

Norsk Hussopp Forsikring

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CEO @ NHF | Financial Services | Digital transformation | Business Development
oslo, oslo, norway
Website:
hussoppen.no
Employees:
23
Tor Erik Silset Work Experience Details
  • Norsk Hussopp Forsikring
    Chief Executive Officer
    Norsk Hussopp Forsikring Jul 2024 - Present
    Oslo, Norway
  • Norsk Hussopp Forsikring
    Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Coo
    Norsk Hussopp Forsikring Feb 2024 - Jul 2024
    Oslo, Norway
    Hired as new CEO for company overlapping with current CEO towards the summer of 2024.
  • Gjensidige
    Group Evp - Technology & Insight (Chief Technology & Information Officer)
    Gjensidige Jun 2020 - Jan 2024
    Oslo, Norway
    Group Executive Vice President for Technology & Insight (CTIO) in the Gjensidige Group. Member of senior top management group and head of tech division responsible for all aspects related to ICT including data and analytics. Division of approx 350 high performing leaders and employees. Annual budget more > 1,5 billion NOK. Reporting to Group CEO.Focus on technology strategy as an enabler to create the best customers experiences and using data and analytics as a competitive advantage. Strong employee engagement focus, modernization of infrastructure, agile principles and strong development partners are pillars in the strategy in addition to a platform of security, resilience, compliance and cost control .Key results:- Established perhaps the world's best digitalization and automation solutions within insurance - Consolidated ourselves at a leading level within data and analytics within FSI in the Nordics and Europe, including establishing a modern data and analysis platform- Delivered the first phase of a new group-wide core system- Modernized the entire infrastructure and solutions for cloud in MS Azure and built market-leading development and design platforms- Reduced technical debt and significantly strengthened our security and preparedness for stable operations in the future- Transformed the culture, and improved employee engagement from bottom 10% to top 10% amongst tech workers cross-industry- Increased attractiveness as a technology employer and was named the year's climber within IT by Universum in 2022 and recruited over 100 new technologists in the last 2 years- Streamlined the underlying operations and consolidated our position as the most cost-efficient IT operation in the Nordic insurance industry according to Waagstein research. Norwegian Title: Konserndirektør Teknologi & InnsiktFrom September 2023 on garden leave before starting a new job in February 2024.
  • Gjensidige
    Svp - Property & Liability Nordic/ Country Manager Denmark- Analytics, Product And Pricing
    Gjensidige Jan 2016 - Jun 2020
    Oslo Area, Norway
    Nordic Head of Product and Pricing business unit responsible for business and product development and profitablity for a portfolio of approx 10 billion NOK within Property, Liability, Travel, Leisure, Marine, Transport, Animals and Agricultural products with strong financial results and growth. Responsible for the excellent work of 32 people including 4 department managers in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. 15 people reporting directly.Country Manager (from January 2018) for all departments in Analysis, Product and Pricing Division in Denmark consisting of Motor, Property, Accident & Health and Analytics - in total around 30 people. - Founder and board member Gjensidige Bolighandel AS (now transformed into "Boligselgerforsikring"- Chair and board member at Natural Perils Pool (Naturskadepoolen) - Norway- Member of General Assembly Norsk Hussoppforsikring- Board member in Gjensidige Baltic AAS - Baltics 3th largest Insurance Company during successful turn-around in 2016 og 2017 from significant loss to profitable business.- Board member at FDC AS - Insurance system integrator - Denmark in 2016-2018 during successful turn-around and thereafter successfully sold the Company to Total Specific Solutions in January 2018- Deputy Chair at Natural Perils Pool - Norway June 2017 - June 2019Reporting to EVP Analysis, Product & Pricing and member of top management group in Analysis, Product & Pricing.Norwegian title: Direktør Eiendom Ansvar Norden - Analyse, Produkt og Pris
  • Gjensidige
    Svp - Chief Performance Officer/ Group Controller
    Gjensidige May 2011 - Jan 2016
    Oslo Area, Norway
    Head of Group Performance Management department responsible for strategical Financial Planning and Performance Management; long- and short term financial planning, forecasts, analysis, facilitate top management scorecards, fasilitate Business Reviews and Performance Management process, valuation and profit realization on strategic- and M&A projects. Responsible for taking necessary actions to meet the goals and objectives in all the different business segments (Bank, Insurance, Savings, Pension) and countries (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Baltics). Responsible for group administration costs of approx 5 billion NOK. Facilitating the group efficiency program "15 within 2015" bringing our cost ratio down to below 15% which is industry leading for a general insurer in Europe. Facilited a major turn-around in own department bring down number of team members fra 21 to 11 highly skilled employees - achiveing better deliveries, performance and satisfaction from key stake holders as CEO, CFO and Group Board.Reporting to CFO for Group and part of CFO leadergroup consisting of Strategy, Risk and Capital management, Investment Center, Actuary, Investor Relations, M&A, Group Performance ManagementBoard member in Gjensidige Baltic AAS - Baltics 3th largest Insurance Company.Finalist in the "Årets Unge Leder" competition by Assessit in 2014 Norwegian title: Direktør Økonomi- og Forretningsstyring Konsern/ Konserncontroller
  • Gjensidige
    Vp - Head Of Group Business Controlling
    Gjensidige Dec 2009 - May 2011
    Head of department at Group level responsible for senior management reporting, controlling and business support for all group business units and support areas for insurance, banking and savings. Manager for 10 employees.
  • Gjensidige
    Vp - Director E-Channels
    Gjensidige Dec 2008 - Dec 2009
    Head of department with business responsibility for webportals, CRM solutions, insurance systems and other IT solutions/ processes in the Commercial division. Manager for 3 employees.
  • Gjensidige
    Vp - Chief Business Developer
    Gjensidige Jun 2008 - Nov 2008
    Chief Business Developer commercial financial products. Manager for 3 other business developers
  • Gjensidige Forsikring
    Senior Manager Commercial Distribution
    Gjensidige Forsikring Aug 2005 - May 2008
    Senior Manager Commercial Distribution - Major Accounts and Broker segment. Managing and developing the segment and the regional distribution. Project manager for different development projects.Channel Manager SME market. Responsible for distribution og sales channels within small and medium sized businesses - 5 different Call Center units in 5 regions in Norway. A total of approx 60 people in a matrix organization. Responsible for marketing plans and sales campaigns as a part of the job. Participated in the start up of the pension and savings division (Gjensidige Pensjonsforsikring). Responsible for establising sales processes and tools for the sales people.
  • Gjensidige Business Services
    Chairman Of The Board
    Gjensidige Business Services Jun 2022 - Sep 2023
  • Norsk Naturskadepool / Norwegian Natural Perils Pool
    Styreleder / Chairman Of The Board
    Norsk Naturskadepool / Norwegian Natural Perils Pool Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
    Oslo, Norway
    6 years as board member. Last 2 years as chairman of the board.
  • Deloitte
    Senior Consultant
    Deloitte Aug 2001 - Jul 2005
    Senior Consultant within - Strategy & Process (a lot of ABC costing modelling for diffent customers, management consulting within call center optimalization and trafic management)- CRM & Business Intelligence (a lot of Siebel CRM and Analytics implementations). Hands on in debt configuration and programming experience in Siebel/ Oracle, Java, SQL and ETL-tools.- International experience and projectleader experience from Norway and abroad.Mainly Finance, Telecom and Pharma
  • Gjensidige Nor
    Insurance Sales Representative
    Gjensidige Nor Jun 1998 - Jul 2001
    Worked part-time in addition to my business school studies as a salesrep of insurance and bank products to consumer market by telephone and face to face
  • Statens Vegvesen - Norwegian Public Roads Administration
    Road Construction Operative
    Statens Vegvesen - Norwegian Public Roads Administration May 1997 - Sep 1997
    Steinkjer, Trøndelag, Norway
    Work on contract as a road construction operative laying asphalt for 2 seasons (also in 1996)

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Tor Erik Silset works for Norsk Hussopp Forsikring

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Tor Erik Silset's current role is CEO @ NHF | Financial Services | Digital transformation | Business Development.

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Tor Erik Silset attended Handelshøyskolen Bi, Handelshøyskolen Bi, Nhh/ Nff, Instituto Tecnológico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey, Insead, Network 9.

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Tor Erik Silset's colleagues are Henriette Hellum Woxen, Thomas Nordli, Ragna Byrkjeland, Monica Almedal Utberg, Ingunn Austria, Ronny Johnerud, Linda Engen.

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