Halvard Eggen

Halvard Eggen has extensive experience in technology and product strategy, currently serving as Vice President of Product Strategy at Cognite since November 2017. In addition to overseeing product strategy, Halvard has held multiple leadership roles within Cognite, including Vice President of Architecture, Senior Director of Corporate Development, Director of Engineering, and Manager of Front-End Development. Prior to this, Halvard served as Chief Digital Officer at CNTXT from January 2022 to January 2024 and held positions as Tech-lead and Software Developer at SYNQ.fm from May 2016 to November 2017. Earlier experience includes working as a Web Developer at Mekom AS and WeWantToKnow AS, and co-founding UX Lab AS, where Halvard served as CEO. Halvard holds a Bachelor's degree in Informatics focusing on design, use, and interaction from the University of Oslo.