Arild Berdalen

Project Director at NEL Hydrogen

Arild Berdalen has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Arild is currently a Director of Industrial Projects at Nel Hydrogen since January 2020. Prior to that, they served as the Plant Director at Nel Hydrogen from April 2019 to January 2020. In 2019, they also worked as a Board Member at Stridsklev Borettslag. From 2011 to 2019, Arild was a Technical Manager at Isola AS. Throughout their career, they have held various board member and leadership positions, including being a FAU (parents committee) leader at Stridsklev Ungdomsskole from 2017 to 2018, a Board Member at Herøya Håndball from 2013 to 2015, and a Board Member at PBBL Stridsklev Borettslag from 2006 to 2012. Arild started their career in 1992 as an Electrical Engineer at Siemens and later held roles as a Train Electrical Engineer, Team Manager, Production Manager, and Technical Manager at NSB Persontog. Arild Berdalen's extensive work experience demonstrates their expertise in engineering, technical management, and leadership roles.

Arild Berdalen's education history is as follows:

Arild Berdalen obtained a Certified IPC Maintenance Manager degree in Vedlikeholds ledelse from Norsk forening for vedlikehold, starting in 2016 and ending in 2017. Arild also earned an Akkreditert Vedlikeholds leder degree in Vedlikeholds ledelse from the same institution during the same period.

In 2013, Arild Berdalen attended Buskerud University College (HiBu) for LEAN Management studies.

From 2008 to 2010, Arild Berdalen attended Fagskolen i Telemark and obtained a Fagskole ingeniør degree in El-kraft.

In 2001 and 2002, they studied Administrasjon og ledelse at Folkeuniversitet.

Arild Berdalen attended Skogmo Videregående in 1991 and 1992 for an Elektro automasjon VKII field of study.

In 1990 and 1991, they studied Elektro VKI at Skogmo Videregående.

In 1987 and 1988, Arild Berdalen attended Klosterskogen Videregående for a Produksjonselektroniker VKI field of study.

Arild also completed an Elektro grunnkurs at Dalen Videregående from 1986 to 1987.

Lastly, Arild Berdalen studied Allmennfag at Dalen Videregående in 1985 and 1986.

In addition to their educational degrees, Arild Berdalen holds two additional certifications: IPC Maintenance Manager Certificate from Norsk sertifisering AS obtained in March 2017, and a Vedlikeholdsleder (WCM) certification, also obtained in March 2017 from the same institution.

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Timeline

  • Project Director

    August 1, 2023 - present

  • Director Industrial Projects

    January, 2020

  • Plant Director

    April, 2019

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