Passionate people and technology leader with 20+ years of consulting and managerial experience related to business strategy and innovation, IT management and digitization, organization and system development, R&D and product/service management. Currently working as CIO for the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV), with overall responsibility for a 300+ MUSD IT operation to enable world class public services to the Norwegian labour marked and residents of Norway. Prior experience includes role as Deputy Director at Oslo & Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (2011-15); Vice President in Cisco IT (2010-11); CIO in TANDBERG (2007-2010); 2 years in management consulting; and 7 years of experience as co-founder and CTO in a BI/CPM software company. Spent 15+ years building and changing organizations. Have strong communication skills and relational competence with extensive experience from networked organizations. Also deep understanding of how boarderless networks, cloud computing and unified communication & collaboration are changing the way people work, live, play and learn.