Knut SpÆren
Chairman
medicine
Europris
Norway
Biography
Chairman of the board of directors, Tom Vidar Rygh, is engaged as an advisor to the Nordic Capital Funds. Mr. Rygh holds an MSc in Business Administration from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. Mr. Rygh has held various leading executive positions within industrial and financial companies, among them Executive Vice President of Orkla ASA, CEO of SEB Enskilda and Partner/CEO of NC Advisory AS – advisor to the Nordic Capital Funds. Mr Rygh has served as Chairman and director of several companies in a number of sectors, including inter alia Telenor ASA, Oslo Stock Exchange, Carlsberg Breweries A/S, Storebrand ASA, Aktiv Kapital ASA, Eniro AB, Netcom ASA, Helly Hansen ASA, Dyno ASA, Industrikapital Ltd, Actinor Shipping ASA, Borregaard Forests AS, Holberg Inc, Orkla Eiendom AS, Telia Overseas AB and Baltic Beverage Holding AB. He has also served as advisor to a number of prominent investment groups such as TPG and John Fredriksen group.
Research Interest
Biomedical Sciences