Ole Andreas Bjerke

Experience

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  Royal Norwegian Navy

  Jun 1981 - Jul 1982

  Ensign, Artillery Comander, Coast Artillery
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  Arizona State University

  Jan 1986 - Jan 1987

  Teaching Assistant

  Teaching Assistant in finance

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  Kreditkassen AS

  Jan 1988 - Apr 1995

  Vice President

  Head of Risk Management (Derivative Sales) FX/Money Market, 6 employees, (93 - 95) Senior Sales Manager, Derivatives (90 - 93)Sales Manager, Foreign Exchange (88 - 90)

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  Christiania Fonds

  Apr 1995 - Jan 1997

  Vice President

  Head of Certificate and Bond issues, and a member of the management team in Christiania Fonds, later Christiania Markets. Heading 3 employees responsible for getting mandates for new issues from Norwegian institutions, municipalities and corporates.

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  Christiania Markets

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2002

  First Vice President

  Head of Debt issues. Responsible for marketing and executing bond market financing towards a large portfolio of Norwegian and International Investment Grade and High Yield companies.Introduced several new companies and sectors to the bond markets as well as secured new financing/refinancing for repetitive issuers. Responsible for getting mandates from institutions, municipalities and corporates. Including product development and sales responsibility for structured products. Heading 6 employees Show less

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  Nordea Markets

  Jan 2002 - May 2012

  Head of Financial Advisory Coast. Sales responsible for interest rate derivatives, currency, commodity and asset products towards customers along the Norwegian coast, from Kirkenes to Drammen. Responsible for 28 sales managers in seven regional offices serving corporate and private clients, including acqusition of new clients. Part of the Norwegian management group. Head of Regional Sales. Sales responsibility for interest rate derivatves, currency, commodity and asset products towards Nordeas banking organization, corporate and private customers, throughout Norway. Including acquisition of new customers. Responsible for 35-40 Sales Managers in eight regional offices serving corporate and retail clients. Part of the Norwegian management group.

  • Director

    May 2008 - May 2012

  • Director

    Jan 2002 - May 2008
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  Assessit AS

  May 2012 - Sept 2014

  Senior Consultant

  Assessit is a Nordic HR-consultancy with offices in Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Trondheim, Stockholm and Copenhagen. We specialize in Executive search and recruitment, and we also offer services within Management and Employee development/assessments.

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  Multi Markets AS

  May 2013 - Aug 2014

  Chairman/board member
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  DNB

  Sept 2014 - Sept 2017

  Head of Private Banking, regions/ Private Banker

  Heading 27 very competent private banking advisors located throughout Norway, close to where our customers live. The goal of our Private Banking financial services is to make sure our clients' achieve our best service and the highest net returns possible, based on their own experience and their willingness to accept risk. We believe that our clients’ behaviour is as important as the choice of financial products and solutions. We also advice on unconventional investment choices, as we know you will never achieve the highest returns if you make the same investment decisions as everyone else. Show less

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  Formue Norge

  Oct 2017 - now

  General Manager (Daglig Leder), Oslo Branch

  Formue is the largest privately-owned wealth management firm in Norway and has a growing presence in Sweden. The Company manages approximately NOK 165 billions on behalf of individuals, families, institutions and organizations. At Formue, we take a long-term view with respect to the firm's relationships and in preserving and developing the wealth of our clients. We have a local presence across Norway with offices in all major cities, and additional offices in Stockholm, Malmø and Gothenburg serving a growing client base in Sweden. Formue was established in 2000 and today employs 400 people.Our core areas of expertise are strategic and dynamic asset allocation, manager selection and relationship management. The capital entrusted to us by our clients is managed by best-in-class third party international, Norwegian and Swedish managers across all asset classes. Formue has made significant technology investments and can as a result offer tailored wealth management plans and the market's most comprehensive reporting system. Show less