NGI - Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
Karina Wang is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in HR and organizational development, currently serving as the Director of People, Communication, and Organization at the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute since March 2022. With a background that includes senior management and consultancy roles at Accenture and Implement Consulting Group, Karina has expertise in change management, organization design, and coaching. Previous positions include HR Department Manager at Akershus universitetssykehus and various roles at Deloitte, showcasing a strong foundation in strategy, operations, and public sector transformation. Karina holds an MSc in International and European Politics from The University of Edinburgh and multiple degrees in business and innovation from BI Norwegian Business School and Nord University.
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NGI - Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
NGI is an independent international centre for research and consultancy in engineering-related geosciences, integrating geotechnical, geological and geophysical expertise. We find good and sustainable solutions for building infrastructure on land and at sea, and within environmental technology, contaminated soil and natural hazards – such as landslides and avalanches. Our research provides knowledge required to solve some of the most important challenges facing the world related to climate, environment, energy and natural hazards. Our core tasks are to contribute with research and consulting to societal development. The research at NGI should be relevant, so our results can be used by the market and benefit society, business and industry. Research and consultancy therefore go hand in hand. Our research integrates knowledge across geotechnics, geology and geophysics. Public authorities, business and private industry in Norway and abroad use our geo-expertise to ensure that we build our society on safe ground. Our head office and laboratories are in Oslo, Norway, with a branch office in Trondheim, Norway, and an avalanche research station on Mount Strynefjellet in western Norway. We have overseas offices and a geotechnical laboratory in Houston, Texas, USA, and office in Perth, Western Australia, as well as partnership agreements with well-established companies and universities around the world. Impressum NGI is a private independent foundation for consulting and research services in the engineering geosciences.