Geir Karlsen (businessman)
Geir Karlsen | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 59–60) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Alma mater | BI Norwegian Business School |
| Occupation | CEO |
| Known for | CEO of Norwegian Air Shuttle |
Geir Karlsen (born in 1965) is a Norwegian business magnate. He is best known as the CEO and former CFO of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavia's largest airline,[1] and Europe's third largest low-cost airline.[2]
Biography
Before Norwegian Air Shuttle, Geir Karlsen worked for Golden Ocean Group and Songa Offshore. Then, he held the position Group CFO at London-based Navig8 Group.[3]
From April 2018 to July 2019, he was chief financial officer of the Scandinavian airline.[4]
Geir Karlsen has a degree in business administration from BI Norwegian Business School.[5]
References
- ^ Åpner for kutt i egen lønn (E24 January 08, 2009 Bjørn Haugan, Karoline Flåm, Margrethe Assev)[1]
- ^ Johnsen, Alf Bjarne. "Kjos har tapt en milliard på Dreamliner-marerittet". Vg.no. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "Aksjen stupte da forgjengeren gikk: Nå har Norwegian funnet ny finansdirektør". Archived from the original on 2019-09-03. Retrieved 2019-09-03.
- ^ New chief takes the helm at Norwegian
- ^ "Geir Magne Karlsen, Norwegian Air Shuttle AS: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on 2019-09-03.