Kjetil Fochsen Ellestad

Kjetil Fochsen Ellestad serves as an Associated Partner at Ontogeny Group since November 2024, bringing extensive experience in management consulting and corporate finance. Previously, Kjetil was the CEO of Amesto People Holding AS from November 2019 to October 2024, where leadership in various business units resulted in significant revenue growth and operational efficiencies. Kjetil has held multiple chairman roles across several Amesto companies and served as Chairman of the Board at Meet Dottie, driving innovative HR solutions in partnership with industry leaders. Prior experience includes positions as CEO of Toptemp, Managing Director at Nokas CMS AS, and roles in business development and consulting across various organizations. Kjetil holds an MBA from SKEMA Business School and a Cand.mag degree in Economics, Law, and Political Sciences from the University of Oslo.