Ronny Karlsen

Ronny Karlsen's work experience includes holding the position of Chief Financial Officer at Wind Catching Systems, a company specializing in floating offshore wind technology. Prior to that, they served as the VP of Corporate Development at Cognite AS, where they supported the digital transformation of heavy-asset industries. Ronny also worked as an Investment Director at HitecVision, the largest Private Equity company in Norway focused on energy investments. Additionally, they held board member positions at WellPartner AS and Ross Offshore AS, providing services to the oil and gas industry. Earlier in their career, Ronny worked in investment banking roles at Pareto Securities, Perella Weinberg Partners, and UBS Investment Bank, specializing in capital raising, M&A, and IPOs for energy companies.

Ronny Karlsen completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

From 1999 to 2000, they attended Officer Candidate School (Befalsskolen for Kavaleriet) and earned a Non-Commissioned Officer degree in Military and Strategic Leadership.

From 2001 to 2006, they enrolled in the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Business Administration and Management.

In 2004, they briefly attended the Stockholm School of Economics, although there is no information provided about the degree or field of study.

In 2013, they returned to the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and pursued studies for a Certified European Financial Analyst (AFA Studies) degree, which they completed in 2015.

Also in 2015, they attended the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) again and received a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Finance, General.