Jan Thomsen appointed Chief Compliance Officer in NBIM

Jan Thomsen joins NBIM from Orkla ASA where he was Chief Risk Officer. Prior to this role Jan Thomsen held various management positions at Det Norske Veritas, including director/head of the Industry and Finance Market Sector, head of Systems and Software and head of Risk Management. He previously worked as Consultant, Senior Consultant and Manager at Arthur Andersen /Andersen Consulting, and as Teaching Assistant at the Norwegian Institute of Technology.

Jan Thomsen has a PhD in risk management and change management from Stanford University (USA), a Master’s degree in Engineering Physics from the Norwegian Institute of Technology, and management training in Corporate Development and Strategy from IMD (Switzerland) and INSEAD (France).