Kåre Øyvind Vassdal (1981)
Chief Financial Officer /
Vice President Finance & Accounting
Kåre Øyvind Vassdal graduated as a Master of Science
in Economics and Business Administration from BI
Norwegian Business School in 2005 with additional
subjects in law. Vassdal came to Brunvoll as CFO in
2014. Vassdal has previously been Group Chief
Controller in the Vard Group (2012-2014),
Business Controller in the Vard Group (2010-2012)
and Finance Manager for Vard Group AS Aukra
(2006-2009). He was also a Board Member at Vard
Promar SA in 2013-2014.
Marthe Outzen (1974)
Vice President Human Resources
Marthe Outzen graduated from Vesalius College,
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Bachelor of Arts, Business and
Human Resources Management) in 1999 and has
participated in the Master of Management program at BI
Norwegian Business School (Change Management, 2012).
Outzen came to Brunvoll as VP Human Resources in
2012. Previously Outzen worked as Recruitment Manager
at Sopra Steria (2003-2012) and at PwC Consulting and
Alexander Hughes Executive Search Consultants in
Brussels (1999-2003). She is Chairwoman of the Board for
Trainee Ingeniør Molderegionen (TIM).
Odd Tore Finnøy (1958)
President & Chief Executive Officer
Odd Tore Finnøy graduated from NTNU as a Master
of Science in Engineering in mechanical disciplines in
1982 and came to Brunvoll as CEO in 2011. Positions
Finnøy has held previously include Managing Director
of Wonderland AS (2007-2011), General Manager of
Supplier Network Oil and Gas (LOG) Ormen Lange
(2003-2007), Managing Director of Moxy Trucks AS
(2002-2003) and Group Executive EPL Division at
Glamox ASA (1998-2002). Finnøy is also a Member
of the Board of the trade association for the maritime
industry in the Federation of Norwegian Industries and
Maritimt Forum Nordvest, a forum for promoting
cooperation between organizations and enterprises in
Norwegian maritime industry. He is Chairman of the
Board at iKuben, a business cluster of internationally
oriented industrial companies in Møre og Romsdal,
as well as at the business innovation centre Molde
Kunnskapspark.
Knut Andresen (1955)
Executive Vice President Engineering and R&D
Knut Andresen graduated as a Master of Science in
Engineering from the Department of Marine Technology
at NTH, the Norwegian Institute of Technology, in
1979. He went on to complete a Dr.ing doctoral degree
at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm
in 1994. Andresen came to Brunvoll as Technical
Director in 1996 and was appointed Executive Vice
President in 2001. Andresen was employed by DNV
from 1980 to 1996, as Principal Engineer from 1994.
Since 2003, he has been a Board Member for the
MAROFF programme for maritime activities and
offshore operations at the Research Council of
Norway. In 2010 he became Chairman of the Board
for MAROFF. He also heads the Innovation Committee
and is a Board Member of the Maritime Branch at the
Federation of Norwegian Industries.
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