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Bjørn-Olav Solum Strand

CTO, Co-founder at Hyre

Bjørn-Olav Solum Strand has a diverse and extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Bjørn-Olav Solum co-founded Hyre AS in 2017 and serves as the CTO. Prior to that, they worked at Essai AS since 2001 as a Partner. From 1997 onwards, they were employed at ikke.no as a Dataguru. Bjørn-Olav Solum also worked at ABC Startsiden AS in multiple capacities, including serving as a Board Member from 2013 to 2017, and as the Director of Mobile from 2012 to 2016. Bjørn-Olav was a Board Member at ABC Tech Ltd. from 2009 to 2016 and also served as the CEO from 2009 to 2012, where they successfully built the company from scratch. Bjørn-Olav Solum continued to be a Board Member at never.no from 2004 to 2009 and held the position of CTO from 2001 to 2004. Additionally, they worked at Skiinfo AS as a Programmer & Co-founder from 1995 to 2001, and at PowerTech AS and Swanholm Distribution AS in support roles from 1994 to 1996. Throughout their career, they have shown expertise in various areas such as technology, business development, product management, and leadership.

Bjørn-Olav Solum Strand attended the University of Oslo (UiO) from 1995 to 2002, where they studied Computer Science. Bjørn-Olav Solum did not obtain a degree during this period. In terms of additional certifications, they completed a course called "Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach" through Coursera Course Certificates in October 2016. Moreover, in November 2008, they obtained the "ScrumMaster" certification from ProgramUtvikling AS. No details are provided regarding the "Prince2" certification.

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  • CTO, Co-founder

    February, 2017 - present