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Director Solutions Consulting | Analytics, Sales & Technology Leadership

Oslo, Norway
Worldwide
PhD, Chemistry (Chemometrics)
Oslo, Norway
Worldwide
PhD, Chemistry (Chemometrics)

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About me

Experienced team builder and leader of high-performing teams with cutting-edge expertise, who thrives at the intersection of technology, innovation, sales and development. Developed and delivered solutions across multiple industries such as life science, pharma, energy, process, production etc.

Consultative SellingData ProfilingSolution ArchitectureSolution SellingValue Added Selling (Selling Techniques)Process AnalysisQuality By Design (QbD)Solution Delivery
Solutions Consulting & Value Selling
Extensive experience leading global solution consulting teams, developing messaging and sales tools with a strong focus on value selling and customer satisfaction across multiple industries including pharma, energy, and manufacturing.

Data Analytics & Chemometrics
Deep expertise in data collection, data management, and advanced data analytics, including chemometrics, PAT methods, and industrial analytics platforms such as Process Pulse and Camo Industrial Analytics.

Technology Leadership & CTO Experience
Proven track record as CTO leading transitions from Waterfall to Scrum methodology, implementing 21CFR part11 adherence and GxP readiness, and developing tool strategies for advanced data analytics.

Business Development
Track record of driving business development and solution sales in Europe and internationally, including expansion into the Chinese market through strategic partnerships.

Product Management
Experience defining strategy, specifications, implementation, and release of industrial data analytics products, successfully deployed at multiple companies across pharmaceuticals, food, manufacturing, energy, and agriculture.

Regulatory Compliance (GxP, 21CFR part11)
Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements including 21CFR part11 adherence and GxP readiness, ensuring compliance through successful external audits.

Team Building & People Development
Demonstrated ability to build and manage high-performing teams, including managing recruitment and people development initiatives to enhance team performance.

Quality by Design (QbD) & PAT
Development and validation of novel chemometrics and PAT methods supporting global supply and the realization of QbD strategies in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Data Management
Experience as Data Management Business Lead, defining data requirements, promoting best data management practices, and streamlining data processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2025

Languages

EnglishFluentNorwegianNative speaker

Project history

Director Solutions Consulting - Emerson Commercial Assistance

Aspen Technology
Led global solution consulting team at Aspen Technology, collaborating with Emerson sales to drive software solution sales. Developed best practices and delivered great customer experiences through liaising with internal resources. Supported all industries and product types including sustainability initiatives. Managed recruitment and people development initiatives to enhance team performance.

Director Solutions Consulting - Pharma Business Unit

Aspen Technology
Built and managed a global solution consulting team for the pharma business unit at Aspen Technology. Developed messaging and sales tools, focusing on value selling and customer satisfaction. Collaborated with vendors, partners, and various pharma companies to drive business development.

Chief Sales and Solutions Officer

Camo Analytics (acquired by Aspen Technology Nov 2020)
Responsible for revenue and solutions business development. Drove expansion in the Chinese market through strategic partnerships.

Chief Solutions Officer

Camo Analytics
Developed value-adding solutions on the Camo Industrial Analytics platform for diverse customers in Pharmaceuticals, Food, Manufacturing, Energy, Chemicals, and Agriculture. Identified customer needs and tailored solutions to optimize processes and drive efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions resulting in increased customer satisfaction and revenue growth.

CTO

CAMO Software
Led the transition from Waterfall to Scrum methodology, improving efficiency and collaboration within the development department. Implemented full 21CFR part11 adherence and GxP readiness, ensuring compliance through successful external audits. Developed and executed a tool strategy for advanced data analytics tools, enhancing the company's technical capabilities.

Product Manager

Camo Analytics
Led the development of the real-time compliant data analytics tool Process Pulse for industrial companies in various sectors. Defined strategy, specifications, implementation, and release of Process Pulse to meet industry needs. Successfully implemented Process Pulse at multiple companies, including Pharmaceuticals, Food, Manufacturing, Energy, and Agriculture.

Business Development Director, Europe

CAMO Software
Led business development and solution sales in Europe.

Founder/CEO

MULTIVARIFY LTD
Enhanced data analysis processes to maximize existing data benefits and improve data quality, ensuring valuable insights for industry stakeholders. Implemented data collection strategies to drive value-add initiatives and ensure feasibility and robust information for decision-making. Provided analysis, consultancy, and research services within the framework of industry initiatives like PAT, QbD, and lean manufacturing.

Chemometrician Leader

GlaxoSmithKline
Led a team of chemometrics subject matter experts at GSK, developing and implementing MVA strategies for quality systems and new product introductions. Developed and validated novel chemometrics and PAT methods, supporting global supply and the realization of QbD strategies. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of data analytical tools for enhanced manufacturing processes.

Data Management Business Lead (Interim)

GlaxoSmithKline
Collaborated with business users, IT, and MES teams to define data requirements and limitations, supporting product teams in implementing data management strategies. Promoted best data management practices across the site network, enhancing data quality and integrity. Led initiatives to streamline data processes, resulting in improved efficiency and accuracy in data management practices.

Chemometrician

Self-employed
Provided chemometrics services including training at university level, data analysis and conference presentations.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

CPACT
Conducted research in PAT and chemometrics, focusing on data analysis for various industries. Collaborated with companies and academic partners to develop innovative solutions. Analyzed data to provide valuable insights and recommendations for decision-making.

Research Fellow

Universitet i Bergen
Research fellowship at the University of Bergen.

Lecturer

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Lecturer at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences.

Chemometrician

Pattern Recognition Systems
Worked as a Chemometrician at Pattern Recognition Systems in Bergen, Norway.

IT-engineer, Chemistry Department

University of Bergen
Worked as IT-engineer in the Chemistry Department at the University of Bergen.

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