Ida Elisabeth Simonsen Gaard is an experienced HR professional currently serving as an HR-koordinator at Lyse since March 2024, following the acquisition of Ice Norge. Previously, Ida held the same position at Ice Norge from August 2019 to March 2024. Prior experience includes a role as Seniorkonsulent HR at Norges forskningsråd from January 2018 to August 2019, where responsibilities included HR advisory, personal administration, and digitalization of HR processes. Earlier career highlights include serving as a Lønn og HR-konsulent at Visma from June 2016 to December 2017, where Ida managed payroll and provided HR and payroll consulting. An educational background includes a Master in Economy and Administration with a focus on Organization and Leadership from OsloMet and a Bachelor's degree in Audit from BI Norwegian Business School.