Azhar Akhtar

Azhar Akhtar serves as the Chief Strategy & Development Officer and Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Aker QRILL Company since November 2024, focusing on optimizing supply chain operations, enhancing customer service, driving cost efficiency, and overseeing IT operations. Prior to this role, Azhar held the position of Vice President of Supply Chain Operations at Aker BioMarine ASA from August 2017 to November 2024, where responsibilities included balancing supply and demand while minimizing costs. Previous experience at Kongsberg Automotive spanned various positions from Business Development Manager to Director of Logistic & Customer Care, with a focus on global M&A, corporate strategy, and investor relations. Azhar's educational background includes a Master of Science in Business and Economics with a major in Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics from BI Norwegian Business School.