Gard AS
Lars Varberg has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Lars began their career in 1990 at Telemark University College, where they worked as a System Support until 1992. Lars then joined the National Center for Educational Resources, serving as a Senior Executive Officer from 1992 to 1997, and later as the Head of Section from 1997 to 1999. In 1999, Lars moved on to Gard AS, where they held various positions, starting as a Senior Systems Engineer until 2006. Lars then assumed the role of Chief Systems Engineer until 2019. In the same company, they became the Change Manager from 2015 to 2019. Ultimately, they became the Vice President and Head of Security and Technology, a role they continue to hold.
Lars Varberg completed their university education from 1989 to 1992 at the University of South-Eastern Norway, majoring in Information Technology and Economics. Lars graduated with a degree in University college graduate.
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Gard AS
Gard is owned by the industry it serves – working for and with its Members and clients whilst offering the widest choice of marine policies. Our focus in entirely on the maritime industries – we understand where they have come from, and the dynamics of those businesses. This provides real depth to the contribution we make. For more than 100 years, we have been insuring the global maritime industries for their whole range of risks. Today, it is the largest P&I Club and the second largest marine insurer in the world – employing 480 people in 13 global offices. For our staff, our dynamic business model and commitment to employee development and training, means that we can offer the opportunity to gain world-class expertise, international experience and the flexibility to move between disciplines and roles. Assuranceforeningen Gard was founded in 1907 in Arendal and was driven by owners of sailing ships’ reluctance to subsidise the liabilities arising from steam operations. In 2003, Gard Marine & Energy was formed to extend the products offered by the group.