Geir Ove Hansen

Geir Ove Hansen has held various influential roles in the finance and consulting sectors since 2013, currently serving as Director of the Financing Portfolio at Innovation Norway, where oversight of a broad range of financial products occurs. Hansen has also led initiatives such as the Guarantee for Growth and has contributed to the EU program Creative Europe as an NCP for guarantee instruments. Other notable positions include board member of Nopef, founder of GOH Consulting, and adviser at the Delegation of the European Union to Norway. Hansen's academic background includes degrees in Economics and Business Administration from BI Norwegian Business School and European Studies from the University of Bergen, complemented by experiences in international peacekeeping and part-time work in various capacities.