Norfund
Fredrik Oland Scheen is currently serving as an Associate Investment Manager and previously held the title of Investment Associate in Renewable Energy at Norfund since February 2023. Prior experience includes working as an Analyst in Strategy and Transactions at EY from August 2021 to January 2023 and as a Project Manager and Controller at Team Olivia Norge AS between December 2017 and June 2021, where responsibilities involved managing and developing the company's internal operating system. Additionally, Fredrik Oland Scheen held roles as a Support Contact for Lørenskog kommune from January 2013 to September 2018 and as a Department Manager at Aktiv Hjelpemidler AS, which focused on the production and sale of sports equipment for individuals with disabilities. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Finance from BI Norwegian Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Administration from OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University.
Norfund
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Norfund - The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, is owned by the Norwegian Government and serves as an instrument in Norwegian development policy. Norfund contributes to poverty reduction and economic development in the poorest countries through investments in profitable businesses and transfer of knowledge and technology. Norfund invests equity and/or debt capital, always as a financial minority together with partners, international or Norwegian. The main sector for investment is clean energy. Norfund is Norway's biggest investor in microfinance through the Norwegian Microfinance Initiative (NMI), and is also a prominent investor in small and medium sized businesses through regional funds and direct investments. Norfund's geographical focus is on Sub-Sahara Africa, where the fund has three regional offices (Nairobi, Cape Town and Accra). In addition, Norfund invests in selected countries in Asia and Latin America, with regional offices in Costa Rica and Bangkok. Norfund seeks to hire local staff in the regions, and 15 nationalities are represented among the staff.