Asbjørn Vagle

Asbjørn Vagle

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  • About me

    Experienced Senior Manager, Board Member and CEO with extensive involvement in international business development. Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Uni Mannheim, Germany, IMD Executive MBA (Switzerland)

  • Education

    • Naval Academy, Royal Norwegian Navy

      1988 - 1989
      Sub Lieutenant Military and Strategic Leadership

      Activities and Societies: Majors in Leadership, Ship Management and Navigation. Majors in Leadership, Ship Management and Navigation

    • IMD (International Institute for Management Development) - Business Programs

      2011 - 2012
      Executive MBA, Mastery in Business administration Business Administration and Management, General Executive MBA

      Activities and Societies: IMD MBA Alumni Majors in Leadership and Finance. Master thesis: "The European Pension Systems after the Financial Crisis"

    • IMD (International Institute for Management Development) - Business Programs

      2007 - 2011
      Major Leadership

      Activities and Societies: Majors in Leadership Majors in Leadership

    • Universität Mannheim

      1991 - 1996
      Master's Degree Economics/Business MSc/Diplom Kaufmann

      Activities and Societies: Association of Norwegian Students Abroad (ANSA) Majors in Auditing, Finance and Econometrics. Masterthesis: "Valuation of Financial Swaps"

  • Experience

    • Forsvaret - Norwegian Armed Forces

      Aug 1989 - Aug 1991
      Lieutenant

      Served as a third in command on board a minesweeper holding a crew of 40 people.

    • PricewaterhouseCoopers

      Sept 1996 - Aug 1998
      Auditing Manager

      Performed annual audits for various banks and fund managers, including Commerzbank, Dresdner Bank, SEB and Deka Investment Management in Frankfurt, as well as special audits for bank loans and stock broker IT systems. Appointed Team Leader for annual bank audits. Chosen to participate in special projects such as peer group evaluation and analysis.

    • SEB Frankfurt

      Aug 1998 - Aug 2000
      Client Relationship Manager

      Managed a personal sales budget in a commercial banking role for Scandinavian companies such as Assa Ablot, Sandvik, Laerdal Medical and Perstorp in Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Acquired, followed up, and serviced new clients for Cash Management Systems. Assigned client relationship accountability for multiple major multinational clients that held large commitments to the bank. Conducted prospective client credit and due diligence analysis, as well as managing collaterals. Established credit facilities for companies operating in diverse industries and regions. Provided foreign currency exchange support. Show less

    • DNB

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
      Vice President Financial Services

      Enhanced the return and mitigated risk on short- and long-term liquidity positions for Stavanger area small and medium sized companies through diverse financial product utilization.

    • SKAGEN Funds

      Aug 2001 - Apr 2013
      Director of Wealth Management

      Held full accountability for Country sales operations’ profit and loss (P&L), overall leadership, strategic planning, budgeting, communications, and Norwegian marketing activities. Designed and managed 30 external distributors’ contractual agreements. Conducted Key Account Management. Coordinated and drove all market area communication and marketing operations. Created effective leadership and communication processes. Deployed and managed an internal feedback and coaching system that included ongoing bonus assessments. Served as a member of the company’s management board. Reported directly to the Deputy Managing Director. Oversaw the activities of 45 personnel in sales, customer relationship management (CRM) and communications. Show less

    • Asesor AS - Business Consulting

      Apr 2013 - Apr 2016
      Business Advisor

      Areas of Expertise:CFO and Compliance work,Identifying Strategic Opportunities,Financial Health assessments,Project Management,Organizational Design,Develop the Leadership Role,Wealth Management - Authorized Financial Adviser (AFR)

    • Hausta Kapitalforvaltning AS

      Jun 2013 - now
      Chairman Of The Board

      Leadership and Strategy Work, Compliance and Sale & Distribution Processes, Orranizational Design

    • Ope AS

      Jun 2014 - now
      Chairman of the Board

      Strategy work, Compliance and Leadership. Business Development.

    • Innen 48 Timer

      Aug 2014 - Jun 2018
      Board Member

      Strategy Processes and Communication Work.

    • Teekay

      Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
      Project Manager (for hire)
    • Pulpit Rock Energy AS

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
      Finance and Compliance Manager (for hire)
    • Sandnes Ulf

      Feb 2015 - Mar 2018
      Board Member

      Strategic consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development

    • BikeFinder

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2024
      Board Member
    • Aumento AS

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2023
      Senior Consultant

      Management consultingManagement for hirePrivate equity

    • Hymek AS

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
      Finance Manager (for hire)

      CFO and Compliance work,Identifying Strategic Opportunities,Financial Health assessments,Project Management,Organizational Design

    • Ennox Technology AS

      Jan 2016 - Nov 2024
      Chief Executive Officer

      Identifying Strategic Opportunities and managing Organizational structure and Strategy, Directing Agendas, Driving Profitability and performing Financial Health assessments, Executing Leadership and Project Management, Leading Short- and Long-term Financing, Communicating with the Board.

    • Genium AS

      Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
      CFO

      CFO and Compliance work,Identifying Strategic Opportunities,Financial Health assessments,Project Management,

    • Norse Technology AS

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
      Board Member
    • Sandnes Brygge AS

      Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
      Board Member
    • THRUSTME

      Mar 2018 - Jan 2021
      Board Member
    • Fokus Kapital

      Nov 2018 - Nov 2021
      Chairman Of The Board
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Asbjørn Vagle
      Certificate of Lifelong Executive Learning IMD Jul 2012 This certificate is a recognition of achievements in professional management development. IMD is regularly ranked among the world's leading business schools, and is probably the most international, with participants of more than 70 nationalities attending each year.