Thomas Hanche-Olsen

Thomas Hanche-Olsen is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Oras Ltd. Thomas is responsible for Product & Category Management, Brand Strategy (Oras and Hansa brands), Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Customer Experience Management and Customer Engagement. Thomas'steam offices are in Stuttgart, Germany and Rauma, Finland. Thomas is also a member of Oras Group Management Team and reports directly to the President & CEO.

Prior to their current position, Thomas held various positions at Oras Ltd. for 11 years and 7 months. These positions include Chief Business Officer (CBO), Vice President of Sales, Managing Director of Sales, and Sales Director. As the CBO, they were responsible for the Oras Business Unit which included sales, marketing, category management, and customer service for 10 countries. As Vice President of Sales (Nordic), they were P/L responsible for the Nordic business area and was a member of Oras Group Management team. As Managing Director of Sales, they were heading the Norwegian subsidiary of Oras Group and was responsible for its operations and P&L. Thomas was also a member of the Group commercial management team and responsible for 24 headcounts with 5 direct reports. Lastly, as Sales Director, they had responsibility for the commercial section and led the sales and marketing force.