Arne Cartridge

Arne Cartridge has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Arne started their career in 1986 as a Communications Manager at Digital Equipment Corporation. From 1993 to 1996, they served as the General Manager at Gazette. Following that, they joined Telenor (Nextel, Nextra, TBS) as the Head of Marketing and Communications, a position they held for eight years. In 2004, they joined Yara as the Executive Vice President (konserndirektør) and remained in that role until 2010. Arne then became a Partner at Leidar from 2010 to 2011. Arne joined the World Economic Forum in 2011 and served as a Senior Director and a Special Adviser for Global Partnerships for Food Security. During their tenure at the World Economic Forum, they were involved in the establishment and management of the Grow Africa partnership platform. In 2012, Arne transitioned to the Grow Africa Initiative, where they held the role of Executive Director. Arne continued in this role until 2016 when they joined Yara International ASA as a Special Adviser. In 2020, Arne became the Executive Director of IMAGINE, where they currently work.

Arne Cartridge attended the University of Bergen from 1979 to 1983. During this period, they studied Political Science and History. No information is available regarding the degree attained.