Olav Knudsen

Olav Knudsen is an accomplished Project Manager at Adding Engineering A/S, specializing in general project management and engineering within product development, process plants, and energy systems. Prior experience includes serving as VP Engineering at JKF Industri A/S, where responsibilities encompassed product engineering, R&D, and Engineer to Order processes. As Head of R&D at CIMBRIA and Wärtsilä Svanehoj, Olav led new product development initiatives and managed teams focused on pump systems for the marine and offshore markets. Previous roles at Alfa Laval and Aalborg Industries involved leading R&D for exhaust gas cleaning technologies and overseeing order execution in the marine division. Educational qualifications include an eMBA in Management of Technology and multiple degrees in engineering and commercial subjects from Aalborg University.