Ørjan Svanevik (1966)
Chairman of the Board

Ørjan Svanevik has been the Chief Executive Officer of Arendals Fossekompani ASA since September 2019. He has extensive experience from various directorships and executive management positions within a wide range of industries. Svanevik held several executive management positions prior to joining Arendals Fossekompani ASA, including Chief Operating Officer in Kværner ASA, Head of M&A in Aker ASA and Chief Operating Officer in the Seatankers group.

• Chairman of the Board in Volue since: 2019
• Elected until: 2023
• Current Board positions: Chairman of the board of directors of Oavik Capital AS and Oavik Invest AS, Prai AS, EFD Induction AS and C.W. Downer AS, and member of the board of directors of NorgesGruppen ASA and NorgesGruppen Finans Holding AS.
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 0
  

Ingunn Ettestøl (1973)
Board member

Ingunn Ettestøl has held the position as Head of Sustainability in Arendals Fossekompani ASA since September 2020. Prior to that, she was Vice President of Business Development in Arendals Fossekompani ASA from 2017. Ettestøl has extensive experience from the energy sector and has held several management positions in Agder Energi AS and Enova SF.

• Board member since: 2020
• Elected until: 2022
• Current Board positions: Etcona AS (Chair) and member of the board of directors of GCE Node AS and GCE Node Services AS
• Member of: Audit Committee

• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 4,687

Lars Peder Fosse Fensli (1976)
Board member

Lars Peder Fosse Fensli has been the Chief Financial Officer of Arendals Fossekompani ASA since April 2017. Prior to this, he held the position as Chief Executive Officer of Markedskraft AS. Fensli has more than 20 years of experience from several management positions, including as International Marketing Manager in Axellus AS, Marketing Manager and Brand Manager in Lilleborg AS and Finance Manager in Arendals Fossekompani ASA.

• Board member since: 2020
• Elected until: 2023
• Current Board positions: Songe Træsliperi AS (Chairman) and NorSun AS (member)

• Member of: Audit Committee
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 15,000
  

Christine Grabmair (1979)
Board member

Christine Grabmair has been the Head of Digital B2C & Solutions of E.ON Digital Technology GmbH, Germany since June 2019. She has 17 years of experience from the industrial and technology industries, including as Chief Information Officer at HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA and Chief Information Officer, Components Technology at thyssenkrupp AG.

• Board member since: 2021

• Elected until: 2023
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 0
  

Henning Hansen (1965)
Board member

Henning Hansen has more than 30 years’ experience from the software and technology industry and has worked as a full time non-executive Board member and owner of HEPE Consulting AS since 2017. He previously held the positions as Chief Executive Officer in Norman ASA and Confirmit ASA, Vice President of Gartner Norway and Oracle Norway, and IT manager of Eltek ASA. Hansen has also served as chairman of Apsis AB, and as a member of the board of directors of Catalystone AS, ENEAS AS, Software Innovation AS and Powel AS.

• Board member since: 2020
• Elected until: 2022

• Current Board positions: Chairman of the board of Norstat AS and Defendable AS and member of the board of directors of Promon AS, GSGroup AS, Wellit AS and Confirmit AS
• Member of: Audit Committee
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 42,857

Kjetil Kvamme (1966)
Board member, elected by the employees

Kjetil Kvamme holds the position as Product Manager in Power Grid at Volue and has been with the company since 1995. Prior to this he worked at an Electrical Utility in Tromsø as an installer and later electrical engineer for six years. Kvamme has previously served as Board member in Powel AS from 2015 until 2021.

• Board member since: 2020
• Elected until: 2023
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 0
  

Annette Maier (1968)
Board member

Annette Maier is Area Vice President Central & Eastern Europe at UiPath, a leading provider of automation and RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and is responsible for the business in the regions of Central and Eastern Europe. Maier brings more than 20 years of experience in management and sales in European companies in the tech sector.

Prior to her position at UiPath, she was responsible for the growth of the cloud business within the DACH region at Google Cloud. She also spent six years at VMware, where she most recently was Vice President and General Manager in Germany, and earlier Director Global Accounts at CEMEA and led the Enterprise Account Team. Before that, Maier spent more than six years in management positions at Hewlett-Packard.

• Board member since: 2021
• Elected until: 2023
• Current Board positions: Member of the Board of directors of  Compass Group

Dr. Vija Pakalkaite (1982)
Board member, elected by the employees

Vija Pakalkaite is the Managing Director of Volue Insight German business in Berlin, and she also leads a mid-term and long-term electricity market analysis team. Prior to joining Volue, she worked at market intelligence company ICIS, Central Bank of Lithuania, European Commission, as well as in Bonnier Group. Pakalkaite holds a PhD in political science, awarded by the Central European University of Vienna/Budapest.

• Board member since: 2021
• Elected until: 2023
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 102
  

Anja Schneider (1976)  
Board member

Anja Schneider serves as Senior Vice President and  Chief Operating Officer (COO) globally for the executive board area Technology & Innovation at SAP, the world largest provider and market leader in enterprise application software. In this role she is responsible for the operationalization of development strategy incl. planning, business transformation, workforce strategy,  portfolio management, cloud operations as well as strategic customer engagements. She brings more than 20 years of experience in technology and business. Schneider held various senior leadership positions in the area of Sales, Go-to-Market Strategy, strategic planning of IT landscapes, integration, business model innovation as well as  extensive industry knowledge.

• Board member since: 2021
• Elected until: 2023

Knut Ove Blichner Stenhagen (1985)
Board member, elected by the employees

Knut Ove Blichner Stenhagen holds the position as Head of Automation in Industrial IoT at Volue. He served as member of the board of directors of Scanmatic AS from 2014-2020 and has held the position as Head of Automation in Scanmatic, now Volue, since January 2018. Prior to this Blichner Stenhagen worked as a Project Engineer at Siemens.

• Board member since: 2020
• Elected until: 2022
• Number of shares in Volue ASA: 6,250