Gunn Wersted
Chair of the Board
Management
Telenor
Norway
Biography
Gunn Wærsted was born in 1955 and lives in Oslo, Norway. Until 2016 she served as Group Executive Vice President and member of the Group Executive Management in Nordea AB and Country Senior Executive in Nordea Bank Norway ASA. During her career, she has held a number of senior executive positions within banking, wealth management and insurance, among these are positions as CEO of SpareBank 1 Gruppen and the SpareBank 1 Alliansen, Group Executive Vice President of DNB and CEO of Vital Forsikring. Gunn Wærsted is Chair of the Board of Petoro (NO) and member of the Board of Nationwide (UK). She has previously served as Chair of the boards of Ferd Holding and BI as well as member of the Boards of Statoil, Statkraft and Kreftforeningen among others.
Research Interest
Business and Economics
