The Itera Share

Morten Thorkildsen has an extensive background in the IT industry, with positions – among others – as Country General Manager of IBM.

Morten is currently board member of Oslo University Hospital and chairman of the board of MBI Healthcare Technologies in the UK (a DNV company).

He has held various board positions, including full-time engagement as chairman of the board of Sykehuspartner HF, Board member of Data Respons ASA, chairman of the Norwegian Computer Society, and board member of ICT Norway.

He currently runs his own management consulting company, focusing on digital health, cyber and defence.

Morten holds an MBA degree from Handelshøyskolen BI (Norwegian Business School) and a bachelor’s degree in Business Organisation from the Heriott-Watt University.

Gyrid Skalleberg Ingerø is former EVP & CFO at Kongsberg Gruppen ASA and also holds board positions at KID, Flytoget, Patria, Opplysningen 1881 and Kongsberg Teknologipark.

She has previously held the position as CFO in Telenor Digital Businesses, Telenor Norge, Opplysningen 1881, Komplett Group and Reiten & Co. Prior to the CFO positions, Gyrid worked for eight years in KPMG and a few years in Nordea.

Gyrid holds a master’s degree in Accounting and Auditing from NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

Henrik Tang Hedegaard is an experienced international executive who has held multiple senior leadership positions at IBM over a career spanning two decades. Most recently, he served as Chairman of the Board and Group Executive for IBM Nordic, where he held full P&L responsibility for IBM’s hardware, software and services businesses across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland.

Throughout his tenure at IBM, Henrik held several key international roles with Nordic, European, and global responsibilities. These included global leadership of IBM’s IT Services business and EMEA-wide responsibility for IBM’s WebSphere software division.

Henrik holds a master’s degree in Economics (Cand.Oecon) from Aarhus University and has most recently completed the Executive Board Program at Copenhagen Business School.

He is considered independent of the company’s management, employees, and major shareholders.

Åshild Hanne Larsen (1968) has a Master of Business Administration from Herriot-Watt University in Scotland, UK; a Master in language and pedagogy from Universität Bielefeld in Germany, and has recently completed the Executive Board Program at INSEAD in France. She is also chairman of the International School of Stavanger and Frøya Ventures AS.

Larsen has broad leadership experience from various professional and leading positions in Equinor ASA, including director positions within personnel and organization, information technology and most recently from Subsurface where she currently leads the Excellence & Digital unit.

Åshild Hanne Larsen is independent in relation to senior employees and major shareholders.

Helge Leiro Baastad (1960) is a civil economist from the Norwegian School of Economics in Bergen.
 
Baastad is chairman of Bertel O Steen AS and Kavli Holding AS and has previous experience from a number of boards, including Gjensidige Nor ASA and DnB NOR ASA, Jordan AS, Sparebanken Sogn og Fjordane, Nykredit Holding AS and Nykredit Realkreditt AS.
 
Baastad was previously CEO of Gjensidige Forsikring ASA for 20 years and has considerable management experience from the financial sector both within banking, life insurance and non-life insurance. Baastad also has broad experience from the brand industry from Denofa & Lilleborg Fabriker / Orkla and Jordan AS. Baastad is independent in relation to management, employees and major shareholders.

Lise Eastgate, Head of Itera Fredrikstad, is an entrepreneur and technologist with a long career in the technology industry. Three years ago, she brought her broad experience from large and small companies in New Zealand and Norway and established a regional Itera office in Fredrikstad.

She has held various leadership roles in the companies she has been part of. Lise strongly promotes business development and regional competence building to drive digitization and the green shift forward.

Andreas has worked at Itera since 2021 as a business consultant and project manager in Itera Digital. He has worked across many different industries, assisting our customers in utilizing technology and data to create concrete business results.

Andreas holds an MSc in Economics and Business Administration from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), majoring in Business Analysis and Performance Management.