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Knut Peter Clausen

Customer Success at VARIG

Knut Peter Clausen has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Knut Peter is currently working as a Customer Success representative at Varig since April 2021. Prior to this, they were an Entrepreneur at Antler, a venture capital fund, from February 2021 to April 2021.

In 2020, Clausen co-founded Yppr Solutions AS and served as a Co-Founder until April 2021. Before that, they held the position of Head of Business Development at Lunav from December 2019 to October 2020.

Clausen worked as a Sales Director at Commercial Banking Applications AS from December 2017 to September 2018. Prior to that, they held a similar role at Nemko from November 2015 to May 2017. At Nemko, Clausen also served as the Sales and Marketing Director for Scandinavia and participated in the company's global Next Generation Leader Program.

From November 2013 to October 2015, Clausen served as General Manager of the NonStop Enterprise Division at Hewlett-Packard, responsible for sales operations in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region. Knut Peter also held the positions of Business Development Manager at Hewlett-Packard from March 2010 to October 2013 and at Hewlett-Packard Financial Services from November 2004 to March 2010.

Earlier in their career, Clausen worked as a Business Development Manager at Telenor from March 2001 to February 2003. Knut Peter was also the Country Manager of Workingday from February 2000 to February 2001.

Clausen started their career as a Consultant at KPMG from August 1998 to January 2000, specializing in Risk Management, Business Contingency Planning, Quality Assurance, and System Implementation. Knut Peter also played a role in the Y2K certification and implementation projects.

Overall, Clausen's work experience includes various leadership, sales, business development, and entrepreneurial roles in sectors such as venture capital, technology, consulting, and telecommunications.

Knut Peter Clausen completed their education in a chronological order. Knut Peter started by earning an Associate's Degree in Computer and Information Sciences from The Norwegian School of Information Technology, where they studied from 1992 to 1994. Following this, they pursued their undergraduate studies at California State University-Sacramento, obtaining a B.Sc. in Business and Finance from 1994 to 1998.

Later on, Knut completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Strategy from the Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM) during the academic year 2003 to 2004.

In addition to their formal education, Knut Peter Clausen has also obtained multiple certifications. Knut Peter completed the Data Scientist with Python certification from DataCamp in December 2018. Subsequently, they completed the Python Programmer Track certification from the same institution in November 2019.

Knut Peter also holds various certifications from HubSpot Academy, including Inbound Certified, Inbound Marketing Certified, Inbound Sales Certified, and Sales Enablement Certified, all obtained in August and September 2019. Additionally, Knut Peter Clausen received the Trailhead Mountaineer certification from Salesforce in September 2019.

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  • Customer Success

    April, 2021 - present