Aera Payment & Identification
Thomas Bjørnstad has a diverse work experience spanning several companies. Thomas is currently working as the Chief Financial Officer at Aera Payment & Identification since October 2021. Previously, they held various roles at PA Consulting for nearly 8 years from June 2013 to October 2021, where they served as the Managing Partner, Partner, and Strategy and FS Expert. Prior to that, Thomas worked at NETS Norway, where they held the positions of Executive Vice President, Strategic projects from June 2010 to June 2013, and Chief Financial Officer from February 2006 to June 2010. Thomas began their career as a Managing Consultant at PA Consulting Group in 1998.
Thomas Bjørnstad completed an exchange program in 1997 at Vanderbilt University, where they pursued an MBA with a focus on corporate finance. Prior to that, they attended the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) from 1993 to 1997, earning an MS in Economics and Business Administration. Their earlier education at Frydenberg VGS does not provide specific details about the degree or field of study.
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Aera Payment & Identification
Aera is a company owned by Coop and NorgesGruppen established to deliver cost efficient and creative payments and identification solutions in both the physical and the digital commerce space. The company addresses the merchant environment with a universal payment and identification platform, enabling merchants to develop seamless future consumer experiences and accept all types of payments.