Snorre Gjerde

Lead Investment Stewardship Manager, Active Ownership - Asia at Norges Bank Investment Management

Snorre Gjerde has a diverse work experience spanning various sectors. Snorre started their career in 2008 as a Customer Service Associate at Dale of Norway and later served as a Summer Intern in the Department of Accounting. In 2009, they worked as an Advisor at DNB and concurrently had a teaching assistant role at NHH for Financial Accounting. From 2013 to 2014, they interned at DOF Subsea and completed their MSc. thesis.

In 2014, Snorre joined Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), where they worked in different roles such as Investment Talent Programme participant, Analyst in Sustainability/Corporate Governance, and Senior Analyst in the same field. Snorre then took on the position of Interim Head of Environmental Initiatives - Corporate Governance before becoming the Lead Investment Stewardship Manager in 2022.

Additionally, Snorre has had involvement with external organizations. In 2021, they became a Taskforce Member of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD). The TNFD aims to develop a risk management and disclosure framework for organizations to address nature-related risks.

In 2023, Snorre joined the UN Environment Programme as a Member of the Technical Advisory Group for the State of Finance for Nature (SFN) report. This report analyzes global finance flows for nature-based solutions and provides recommendations for data, methods, and analysis.

Snorre also had a brief stint as an Equity Research Analyst in the European Banks team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, during which they were on secondment from NBIM.

Snorre Gjerde's education history showcases a diverse range of academic pursuits. Snorre pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics and Business Administration at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) from 2009 to 2012. During their undergraduate studies, Snorre also completed an Erasmus exchange program at Università Bocconi in 2011, focusing on Bachelor of International Economics, Management, and Finance.

In 2009, Snorre honed their language skills by studying Spanish Language and Literature at the University of Buenos Aires. Snorre further expanded their academic horizons by completing their International Baccalaureate at UWC Atlantic College from 2006 to 2008.

Moving forward, Snorre pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Financial Economics at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) from 2012 to 2014. As part of their Master's degree, they also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2013, enrolling in the CEMS program for a Master's in International Management.

To further develop their business acumen, Snorre completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the esteemed London Business School. Snorre undertook this program from 2017 to 2019, focusing on various aspects of business administration.

The sequential rundown of Snorre Gjerde's education history showcases their dedication to acquiring knowledge and expertise in diverse fields, including economics, business administration, finance, and international management.

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  • Lead Investment Stewardship Manager, Active Ownership - Asia

    October 1, 2023 - present

  • Lead Investment Stewardship Manager

    October, 2022

  • Interim Head Of Environmental Initiatives Corporate Governance

    January, 2022

  • Senior Analyst Sustainability Corporate Governance

    March, 2021

  • Analyst Sustainability Corporate Governance

    March, 2019

  • Investment Talent Programme

    September, 2014