Anita Hæhre

Senior Director Community at Cognite

Anita Hæhre has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Anita started their career as a Media Consultant at Radio 1 in 1998, where they were responsible for sales and executing marketing campaigns. Anita then worked as a Service Manager at Radisson SAS in 1999.

In 2001, Anita became a Restaurant Manager and Sales and Service Trainer at Dolly Dimple's, overseeing daily operations, sales, and staff management. Anita later joined Cantina Mexicana as a Restaurant Manager, where they handled product development, logistics, and marketing.

Anita's career then took their to Nestle, where they served as a Club Manager and played a significant role in setting up Nespresso Club's customer service center in Norway. Anita also managed supply chain and inventory.

In 2004, Anita joined Thune Jewelry & Watches as a Store Manager, responsible for purchasing, sales, and marketing. Anita later became the Purchasing and Marketing Director, where they oversaw product management, supply chain, and marketing strategy.

Anita then joined Microsoft in 2008 as an SMB Marketing Manager, where they focused on marketing and communication strategies for the Norwegian small and medium-sized business segment. Anita later transitioned to the role of Technical Evangelist, with a strong focus on cloud and licensing.

In 2014, Anita founded and became the Managing Director of Aphru, a Norwegian sustainable lifestyle clothing brand. Anita handled brand building, integrated marketing communications, product development, project management, logistics, distribution, and B2B and B2C sales.

In 2019, Anita co-founded Altrostile House, and in 2020, they joined Cognite as a Customer Community Director. Anita is currently serving as a Senior Director Community. Unfortunately, the specific details of their role at Cognite are not provided.

Overall, Anita Hæhre has a wide range of experience in various roles, demonstrating their expertise in sales, marketing, management, and brand building across different industries.

Anita Hæhre has an extensive education history. Anita obtained a Bachelor's degree in International Travel and Tourism Industry from the University of Stavanger, graduating in 1998. Prior to that, they completed a program in Travel and Tourism from Treider Fagskoler in 1994.

In terms of business education, Anita completed an Executive MBA program at ESCP Business School in 2007, specializing in Business Administration. Anita also pursued an Executive MBA from BI Norwegian Business School during the same time period.

To further enhance their business management skills, Anita participated in the "Growing Successfully in Global Markets: Martech, Branding, Business Innovation" program at SDA Bocconi from 2016 to 2019.

In addition to their formal education, Anita has obtained various certifications to enhance their skill set. Anita completed the "Fundamentals of Customer Success Management" course from Practical CSM in June 2021. In 2020, they obtained the "PRINCE2® Foundation Certification" from AXELOS Global Best Practice, and in 2021, they obtained the "PRINCE2 Agile™ Foundation & Practitioner" certification.

Anita has also completed several certification programs offered by Microsoft, including "Kellogg School of Management: Microsoft Consumer Insights" in 2012, "Kellogg School of Management: Microsoft Marketing Part 1" in 2010, and "Kellogg School of Management: Microsoft Marketing Part 2" in 2010.

Furthermore, Anita acquired the "Schwinn Spinning Instructor" certification from Schwinn Fitness in 1997 and completed a program on "Management and Philosophies of the Walt Disney World Co." offered by The Walt Disney Company in 1995.

Overall, Anita Hæhre's education history showcases a diverse range of qualifications in business management, tourism, and various specialized certifications to enhance their professional skills.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director Community

    July, 2023 - present

  • Customer Community Director

    September, 2020

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