Morten Næss currently serves as the Head of Tech Council and a member of the Tech Council at MACH Alliance since May 2021. In addition, Morten holds the position of Executive Vice President Technology at Bluestone, where involvement has been ongoing since April 2018. Previous roles include serving as CTO at WebOn Group from January 2017 to May 2018, Head of Development at Technet AS from January 2008 to January 2017, and Key Account Manager/IT Consultant at FARMASTAT Norsk legemiddelstatistikk AS between December 2002 and December 2007. Morten began the career as a Systems Consultant at Intelligent Communication AS from May 2001 to November 2002. Academic credentials include a Cand Mag in IT from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and a Kandidatøkonom in Economics and Administration from the University of South-Eastern Norway, complemented by a high school education.