
VP, Director Digital Media at McCann Worldgroup Norway
Oslo Area, Norway

VP, Director Digital Media at McCann Worldgroup Norway
Oslo Area, Norway
(Public Company; IPG; Marketing and Advertising industry)
April 2007 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Responsible for growth and business development within Worldgroup companies interactive/digital departments. McCann Worldgroup in Norway consists of McCann advertising agency, IUM media agency and Scandinavian design group
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)
June 2006 — March 2007 (10 months)
Responsible for growth and business development within Worldgroup companies interactive/digital departments. McCann Worldgroup in Norway consists of McCann advertising agency, IUM media agency and Scandinavian design group
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; goog; Online Media industry)
December 2005 — June 2006 (7 months)
Responsible for Google’s travel vertical in the Nordic region. Grow revenue in Google’s most important vertical in Europe
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
December 2004 — January 2006 (1 year 2 months)
Responsible for online sales, e-commerce development, online marketing and 3 party products.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
September 2004 — December 2004 (4 months)
Increase and maintain market share, grow customer database size and segments, control and maintain efficient cost base, increase revenue with CRM functions
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
February 2004 — August 2004 (7 months)
Responsible for the Norwegian department at Ebookers BPO in New Delhi.
Work tasks: recruitment in Norway and India, project managing the movement of sales/back office and marketing functions from Oslo to Delhi. Responsibility for sales figures, training of all new employees, coaching of sales consultants, involvement in SEO project.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
September 2003 — February 2004 (6 months)
Team leader, Ebookers.no sales team at Ebookers BPO in New Delhi.
Work tasks: building the Ebookers.no sales team from scratch, training Indians for sales work in the Norwegian marked, training all new employees, establishing work flow for the sales team, plan rotation according to business needs
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
January 1998 — September 2003 (5 years 9 months)
Sales consultant at Sasbraathens call center in Oslo
Work tasks: selling flight tickets and hotel per phone, various user support functions, back office work, Amadeus queues e.t.c , filling in for team leaders when needed
Bachelor in Social Science , South east asian media/politics and economy , 2003 — 2003
Mass media in South-East-Asia, development economics, culture and society in South-East-Asia, ASEAN economies
BA , Human Geography , 1999 — 2003
Human Geography: Multinational companies, outsourcing, development economics, international trade
History: economical history, the antic world, communism
Examen facultatum
Examen philosophicum
flyfishing, travel, golf, investing, wine, training
board member of IAB Norway, advisor to the board of Dagbladet Medialab and crestock.com