Fred Kihle

Fred Kihle has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Fred is currently the Chief Growth Officer (CGO) and Co-Founder of SHAREFOX.CO, a position they have held since October 2019. Prior to this, Fred worked as a Business Mentor and EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence) at StartupLab from August 2019 to August 2020.

From December 2016 to August 2020, Fred served as the Managing Partner of Thunderhouse Oslo, where they helped startups grow and assisted corporates in transforming and exploring new ventures. Additionally, they worked as the CDO (Chief Digital Officer) at Orkla Foods Norge AS from June 2017 to September 2019.

Before that, Fred was a Client Director at the marketing agency LOS&CO from April 2014 to December 2016, specializing in digital communication. Fred was also an Account Director and Partner at the digital consultancy Apt from September 2006 to February 2014.

Furthermore, Fred has experience as a Business Mentor and Advisor for Sildr, an impact startup, from January 2012 to January 2014. Fred previously held the position of Account Manager and Digital Advisor at Bates reklamebyrå from March 2003 to September 2006.

Fred's early career includes working as an Advisor and Project Manager at Tarantell/Making Waves (now North Alliance/NoA), a consultancy focused on strategy, design, technology, and communications for digital services.

Throughout their career, Fred Kihle has gained extensive knowledge and expertise in growth strategies, digital transformation, startup mentoring, and digital communication.

Fred Kihle has a diverse education history. Fred first attended Esade in 1995 to 1996, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in International Marketing. Fred then moved on to ICADE Comillas University Madrid from 1996 to 1997, where they also earned a Bachelor's degree in International Marketing. In the years 1993 to 1997, Fred attended BI Norwegian Business School and obtained a Bachelor's degree in BI/NMH. Later, in 2014, they attended Hyper Island, where they studied Digital Strategy. Additionally, Fred has obtained several certifications. In 2019, they completed the Design Thinking Bootcamp at the Institute of Design at Stanford University. Fred also completed the Styrelederskolen program, which focuses on practical training in board work. In 2014, they obtained a certification in Digital Strategy from Hyper Island.