Lars-Fredrik Forberg

Lars-Fredrik Forberg has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. In their most recent role as the Chief Technology Officer at Mestergruppen AS, they are responsible for developing technology for the company's industrial value chain, with a focus on housing construction. Lars-Fredrik aims to achieve significant reductions in cost, carbon emissions, and construction timelines while improving the customer experience. Prior to that, Lars-Fredrik worked as the Director of Housing Development and Sustainability, overseeing architecture and design concepts for Mestergruppen.

Before joining Mestergruppen, Lars-Fredrik held various positions at Glamox AS, including Sales Director, Concept Manager, and Product Manager. In these roles, they coordinated global sales, conducted market analyses, developed marketing concepts, and managed product portfolios.

Lars-Fredrik also has experience in board memberships and consultancies. Lars-Fredrik served as a board member at Kringsjå skole and Kyoto Energy, where they were involved in strategic decision-making. Additionally, Lars-Fredrik worked as the R&D Manager at Luxo Norge AS, managing international R&D units and introducing successful new products to the market.

Earlier in their career, Lars-Fredrik started their own design consultancy company, Forberg Industrial Design, specializing in web design and logo creation. Lars-Fredrik also worked as a manager and designer at K8 Industridesign and as a design consultant at Radionor Communications. Furthermore, Lars-Fredrik had internships as a product designer at Tomra and as an architect assistant at Aviaplan.

Overall, Lars-Fredrik Forberg's work experience demonstrates their expertise in technology development, housing construction, sales management, product development, and design consultancy.

Lars-Fredrik Forberg's education history is as follows:

In 1992-1993, they attended Sk/S Christian Radich where they completed a course in seamanship and received a degree in Grunnkurs sjøfartsfag (Seamanship).

From 1994 to 1996, Lars-Fredrik Forberg studied at Levanger vgs and obtained a degree in Generell studiekompetanse (General study competence) with a focus on Allmenne fag (General subjects).

Lars-Fredrik pursued higher education at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) from 1997 to 1998, where they earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Industrial Economics and Technology Management.

From 1998 to 2003, Lars-Fredrik Forberg continued their studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and completed a Master's degree in Product Design Engineering.

In 2001, they attended The Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO) to study Industrial Design for a brief period.

From 2002 to 2003, Lars-Fredrik Forberg enrolled at BI Norwegian Business School and focused on Project Management, although the specific degree they obtained is not mentioned.

In 2002, they had a short-term enrollment at Politecnico di Milano to study industrial design.

Most recently, in 2010, Lars-Fredrik Forberg attended IMD and obtained an MBA with Honours in Business.