Martin Klafstad is a partner in Norway’s Emendor Advisors consultancy, specialising in the retail and consumer goods industry in the Scandinavian market. From December 2020 to February 2023, he served as managing director for Komplett and head of Komplett’s B2C division through Komplett’s consultancy agreement with Emendor Advisors. Klafstad has held various positions in the retail industry, including CEO of Bringwell AB in Sweden, CEO in REMA Industrier and Kavli Norway, director of Isola AS, Geia Food AS and Bama, and multiple senior roles in marketing and purchasing in REMA 1000 and Orkla ASA. He holds an MSc in engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and an MBA from the University of Colorado. Klafstad is considered to be independent of major shareholders, vendors and management.