Kverneland Energi / Board
Board of directors
Our Board of Directors is composed of professionals with broad expertise and experience in engineering, technology and finance.
The board of directors of Kverneland Energi
Hege Kverneland
Chairman of the board
Hege has 30 years of experience in engineering and product development. She is the former Chief Technology Officer of NOV, and has served on the management team in Houston, TX.
Hege graduated as a mechanical engineer from NTH (now NTNU) in 1990 and participated in the prestigious General Management Program at Harvard Business School in 2009.
Hege is involved in several technology companies in Norway, and also sits on the Petroleum Portfolio Board of the Research Council of Norway.
Aksel Kverneland
Board member
Aksel is the owner and CEO of Kverneland Energi. He founded the company in 2017 together with his son Jonas Kverneland.
He has 15 years of experience as a management consultant / interim manager from various industrial companies nationally and internationally.
He also has previous experience from AKVA group and Kverneland Group. He holds a Diplom Ingenieure degree from RWTH Aachen University in Germany.
Gudleik Njå
Board member
Gudleik is CEO of Laerdal AS, the holding company of the Laerdal Group. He has extensive experience in finance from Deutsche Bank and Citibank as well as Grieg Investor, which he also led for several years.
He graduated as Diplom-Kaufmann from Georg August University in Goettingen.
Jonas Kverneland
Board member
Jonas is CTO and electrical installer at Kverneland Energi.
He co-founded the company in 2017 together with Aksel Kverneland. He has worked as technical manager since the company was established, where he has also been responsible for all engineering and product development.
He has a degree in renewable energy engineering from the University of Agder.
Elisabeth Nygård
Board member
Elisabeth Nygård is a lawyer and partner at Haver Advokatfirma. She has over 15 years of specialization in real estate and development projects.
She is also a partner lawyer for the Norwegian Farmers’ Union and a member of the Norwegian Bar Association’s legal committee for building law and zoning issues.
Elisabeth holds a Master’s degree in Law with a specialization in inheritance law from the University of Bergen.