Jon Christian Hillestad

Jon Christian Hillestad has had extensive work experience in various companies and roles. Jon Christian started their career at Microsoft as a Retail Manager from 1997 to 1999. Jon Christian then worked at Telenor ASA as a Project Manager, overseeing the implementation of new systems from an organizational move from an unspecified date to 2004.

In 2004, Hillestad joined EDB IT-Drift as a Project Manager until 2005. Jon Christian then became Deputy Program Manager at Nokia Secure Networks, working on a bid project for the Norwegian Public Safety Network from 2005 to 2006.

Jon Christian then worked at Telenor Nordic Mobile as a Project Manager from 2007 to 2007, and at Terramar as a Partner and Senior Consultant in Project Management from 2000 to 2007.

From 2007 to 2017, Hillestad worked at Telia, where they held several roles including Head of Project and Portfolio Management, CTO/CIO, Vice President - Head of Product Development - Nordic and Baltikum, and eventually Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for the Norwegian B2B / Enterprise market.

Throughout their career, Hillestad has gained experience in project management, telecommunications, IT, and has been involved in significant projects such as launching the first 4G network in the world. Jon Christian has proven their ability to lead and drive growth in companies they have worked for, making him a highly experienced professional in the industry.

Jon Christian Hillestad attended Officer Candidate School, specifically the Royal Norwegian Coastal Artillery Officer School, from 1993 to 1994. Jon Christian then went on to study at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) from 1995 to 1999. However, no information regarding their degree or field of study is available.