Governance
Management
Otovo's management consist of highly experienced executives with a diverse experience in product, finance, and the commercial sector.
Andreas Thorsheim
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Professional experience
Opera Software (SVP Products)
Schibsted (CFO/COO)
PatientSky (Board Member)
Equality Check (Board Member)
The Norwegian Board of Technology (Board Member)
Norsk Tipping (Board Member)
Dagens Næringsliv (Board Member)
Education
Norwegian School of Economics - MSc, Economics
London School of Economics - CEMS Master, International Management
Shareholdings
8,664,610 shares
9,000,000 options
- Started on: 01 April 2016
- Born: 16 February 1980
Petter Ulset
Chief Financial Officer
Professional experience
Cognite (SVP Corporate Development)
Aker ASA (Investment Manager)
McKinsey & Company (Associate Principal)
DnB NOR Markets (Equity Research)
Education
Norwegian University of Technology and Science - MSc, Industrial Engineering and Technology Management
Shareholdings
17,000 shares
2,100,000 options
- Started on: 01 March 2022
- Born: 29 January 1983
Simen Fure Jørgensen
Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer
Professional experience
Iterate (CEO & Founder)
TietoEvry (Software Engineer)
Education
NTNU - MSc, Computer Science
Shareholdings
2,635,588 shares
3,000,000 options
- Started on: 01 June 2016
- Born: 27 September 1979
Ida Groth
Chief Product Officer
Professional experience
Mestergruppen (Senior Product Manager)
Implement Consulting Group (Manager)
Visma (Resource Manager/Consultant)
Apéritif AS (Board Member)
Education
Norwegian University of Technology and Science (NTNU School of Entrepreneurship ) - MSc Engineering and Business Development
Shareholdings
228,200 shares
399,998 options
- Started on: 01 January 2021
- Born: 05 March 1984
Alexander Berson
Chief Marketing Officer
Professional experience
Rain (CEO Europe)
Barclays (Managing Director, Digital Banking)
The Very Group (Executive Director)
Groupon (EMEA Chief Marketing Officer)
eBay (Senior Director of Geographic Expansion)
Education
Whitman College - Bachelor of Arts
Harvard Business School - MBA
Shareholdings
1,050,000 options
- Started on: 11 September 2023
Fabio Stefanini
Chief Revenue Officer
Professional experience
Uber (General Manager - New Mobility)
Amazon (Country Lead, Pantry Italy)
Bain & Company (Associate)
Education
SDA Bocconi - MBA
The Wharton School - MBA Exchange
Universitá di Bologna - Management Engineering
Shareholdings
85,470 shares
1,050,000 options
- Started on: 16 February 2021
- Born: 13 August 1982
Paulina Ackermann
Chief Field Operations Officer
Professional experience
Lime (General Manager - Poland, Czech Republic & Hungary)
Uber (Head of Customer Strategy & Ops, CEE)
LOOKCHECK (Co-founder)
Education
Universiteit Maastricht - Master, Econometrics & Operations research
University of Richmond - Exchange Program
SGH Warsaw School of Economics - BSc, Economics
Shareholdings
1,050,000 options
- Started on: 03 September 2020
- Born: 30 July 1989
Lars Ekeland
General Counsel
Professional experience
Wikborg Rein (Specialist Counsel)
DNB (Senior Vice President)
Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA (Associate)
Education
University of Oslo - Master, Law
Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse - Applied mathematics
Shareholdings
218,160 shares
525,000 options
- Started on: 01 October 2020
- Born: 07 April 1976
Board of directors
Beatriz Malo de Molina
Chair of the Board
Professional experience
Alvarez & Marsal (Managing Director)
Nel Hydrogen (Board Member)
EMGS (Board Member)
Orkla (SVP, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions)
McKinsey & Company (Associate Principal)
Goldman Sachs (Executive Director)
Education
Georgetown University - B.S.L, German, Int'l Business
University of Oslo - M.Phil in Human Rights
Tor Øystein Repstad
Board Member
Professional experience
Agder Energi Venture (CEO)
Agder Energi (Investment Director)
Norvestor Equity (Investment Analyst)
Accenture (Consultant)
Education
NTNU - MSc, Industrial Economics and Technology Management
NHH - MBA, Finance
Josefin Landgård
Board Member
Professional experience
Mantle (CEO & Founder)
Josefin Langard Consulting
KRY (Co-Founder, CEO, COO)
GlossyBox (CEO)
Education
Stockholm School of Economics - MSc, Management
Shareholdings
91,583 shares
Jacob Wall
Board Member
Professional experience
Axel Johnson AB (Executive Vice President Business Development)
Novax (Chairman)
Elon Group AB (Board member)
ABG Sundal Collier (Partner/Investment banking)
ALCUR (Co-founder and portfolio manager)
Education
Stockholm University - Financials
University of Exeter - Economic History, Politics
Uppsala University - Economic History
Eivind Tønnessen
Board Member
Professional experience
Å Energi Invest (Portfolio Manager)
Entelios AG (Chair of the Board)
ECO STOR AS (Chair of the Board)
Netsecurity AS (Board Member)
Education
NHH - MSc, Financial Economy
UCLA - MBA, Finance and Economics
Mette Hanestad
Board Member
Professional experience
Corvus Energy (CFO)
Avance Gas (Finance Manager)
EY (Manager)
Education
BI Norwegian Business School - MRR
NHH - MSc. Economics
Zoë Wyon
Board Member, Employee Representative
Professional experience
Otovo (Product Manager, Product Delivery)
Netlight Consulting (Associate Manager, IT Management Consulting)
Education
Lunds Tekniska Högskola - MSc, Industrial engineering and Management specialising in Software Intensive Systems
Shareholdings
222,000 options
- Started on: 23 June 2023
- Born: 27 February 1994
Nico Schwab
Board Member, Employee Representative
Professional experience
Customer Manager - Otovo
Education
Goethe University Frankfurt - BA, Romance Languages, Literatures and Linguistics; Business Administration
- Started on: 05 June 2023
- Born: 04 June 1996