Soffi Westin is a Business Advisor in ICT at Agder Energi since February 2016 and has been affiliated with the University of Agder as a PhD candidate since 2014, focusing on collaboration with researchers in hydropower. Prior experience includes serving as Information Manager at MHWirth from 2006 to January 2016, IT Manager at Leif Hübert Stål in 2005-2006, and IT Manager at Kristiansand Dyrepark from 2000 to 2005. Soffi began a career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse at Sørlandet Sykehus HF from 1990 to 1993. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Information Systems and an MSc in Information Systems from the University of Agder, completed in 2014 and 2009, respectively.