Trond Riiber Knudsen is an advisor at Pratexo. Trond has previously worked at Laerdal Million Lives Fund, Laerdal Medical, Opera, Antler, Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA), Katapult Accelerator, The North Alliance, and Penda Paper Recycling. Before their current position, they were a consultant at McKinsey & Company.
Trond has a diverse background in both the public and private sectors. Trond has experience working in startups, large corporations, and NGOs. Their skills include strategy, business development, and project management.
Trond is a native of Norway. Trond holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the Norwegian School of Economics.
Trond Riiber Knudsen earned their MBA from Harvard Business School with an emphasis on strategy, finance, and international business. Trond also holds a degree in structural engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Prior to their business career, Knudsen served as an under officer in the USK Norwegian Army and attended the Forsvaret Officer School for Corps of Engineers. Trond is a Fulbright Scholar.