Ada Magnæs Aass is responsible for the human resources area, which includes employer branding, recruitment, onboarding, employee and leadership development, employment law and operational areas such as payroll, employee benefits, tax and international mobility. 

Ada Magnæs Aass was appointed Chief Human Resources Officer at Norges Bank Investment Management on 1 April 2023. She was previously Chief People & Organisation Officer at Norges Bank. Magnæs Aass started at Norges Bank Investment Management in June 2014 and has held a variety of positions at the fund and elsewhere at Norges Bank.

Prior to joining Norges Bank Investment Management, Magnæs Aass worked as a manager at Accenture, consulting on HR, change management and development. She also has experience from the voluntary sector. 

Magnæs Aass holds a Master's degree in International Business from Grenoble Graduate School of Business, a bachelor’s degree from BI Norwegian Business School and courses in law from the University of Bergen.