Erik Berger

Erik Berger

Operational Officer

location of Erik BergerOslo, Oslo, Norway

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Interim Manager, CEO, CFO, Business developer and investment professional

  • Education

    • Ecole de Management de Lyon

      1992 - 1993
      MBA
    • Université de Caen Normandie

      1988 - 1989
      Computer Science/French
    • OsloMet – storbyuniversitetet

      1984 - 1987
      BSc Electronics
    • International School of Geneva

      1979 - 1981
      International Baccalaureate
    • Sjøkrigsskolen

      1981 - 1982
      Officer
  • Experience

    • Royal Norwegian Navy/Coastguard

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1984
      Operational Officer

      Executive Officer, Acting Vessel Commander and Inspector of Fisheries.Management of a Coast Guard Vessel and running operations.

    • Schlumberger

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1989
      Jr Field Engineer

      Wireline Engineer, trained in Scotland, experience from Germany and Austria.

    • Computas AS

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1994
      Sales Manager

      At the time Computas Expert System was an IT consultancy and service provider specialized in knowledge based systems. Computas also developed and distributed software development tools and distributed third party software development tools. Responsibilities: marketing, sales, support and import of software development tools; management of in-house LAN.

    • Telenor Group/Telenor Venture/Televenture Management

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2003
      Partner/Investment Manager/CFO

      Management of the Telenor Venture Venture Capital funds. Investment Manager and CFO with Telenor Venture AS, Telenor Venture II ASA and Telenor Venture III AS. During this period we took Telenor Venture from being a wholly owned subsidiary of the Telenor Group with a small balance sheet to an independent partly owned by Telenor, manager of PE Funds.Responsibilities included: fund raising, financial reporting and accounting, Company Secretary, internal reporting and routines, follow up of portfolio companies, evaluation of potential investment opportunities.Non-Executive Director with several companies in Scandinavia and Canada. Show less

    • CapMan

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Investment Director

      Responsible for CapMan Technology's investments in Norway. Part of the Nordic Team.Non-Executive Director with several companies in Scandinavia.

    • Sargas AS

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      CFO

      Company Funding, Budgeting, Accounting, Company Secretary, Legal Matters.

    • Self employed

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Independent Consultant

      Strategy, Finance, Restructuring, Business Development

    • Innotech Solar AS

      Sept 2009 - Dec 2012
      VP Business Development

      Company Secretary august 2010- December 2012VP Finance January 2010-October 2011Initially Project Director, Business Development fall 2009.Project manager for IPO process in 2011. Project manager for company funding, project manager and coordinator on funding of Solar Power Plants.Responsibilities included: Corporate Structure, Legal Matters, Insurances, Investor Relations.

    • INTPOW - Norwegian Renewable Energy Partners

      May 2011 - Jun 2013
      • Chairman of the Board of Directors

        Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
      • Board Member

        May 2011 - Jun 2012
    • Elcani AS

      Jan 2013 - now
      Independent Consultant

      Interim Management, Strategy, Finance, Restructuring, Business Development, Renewable Energy

    • Hybrid Energy AS

      Nov 2013 - Nov 2021
      Business Advisor

      CEO April 2014-January 2015CFO November 2013-November 2021

    • Wavetrain Systems AS

      Jan 2015 - Feb 2024
      Chief Financial Officer

      #LevelCrossing #RailSafetyCFO January 2017- February 2024CEO June 2015-August 2015Advisor January 2015-January 2017

    • Greenstat ASA

      Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
      Financial Advisor
    • Greenstation

      Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
      Financial Advisor
    • CIRCA SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS FRANCE SAS

      May 2024 - now
      NED

      Member of the Comite de Direction

    • Circa Group

      May 2024 - Oct 2024
      CFO
  • Licenses & Certifications