Håkon Haugli

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Håkon Haugli
Born (1969-05-21) 21 May 1969 (age 54)
Oslo, Norway
Alma materUniversity of Oslo[1]
Occupation(s)Business executive and politician
EmployerInnovation Norway
Political partyLabour Party

Håkon Haugli (born 21 May 1969) is a Norwegian politician and business executive. Since 2019 he is the CEO of Innovation Norway.

Personal life[edit]

Haugli was born in Oslo on 21 May 1969,[2] a son of Håvard Haugli and Sigrun Anne Olsen.[1]

Career[edit]

A deputy member of the Storting from 2009 to 2013, Haugli represented the Labour Party and the Oslo District, and replaced prime minister Jens Stoltenberg as representative during this period. His prior work experience includes Gjensidige (insurance) and McKinsey & Co. He has held a number of board positions and holds a law degree from the University of Oslo.[1] From 2014 to 2019, he was the Managing Director of Abelia,[2] the business association for Norwegian knowledge and technology based enterprises. The association is part of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO).[3]

In 2019, Haugli was appointed the CEO of Innovation Norway,[4] a governmental instrument for innovation and development of Norwegian enterprises and industry.[5]

Other activities[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Biografi: Haugli, Håkon". stortinget.no. 9 March 2008.
  2. ^ a b Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Håkon Haugli". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Towards a knowledge based society". Archived from the original on 18 June 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Håkon Haugli blir ny administrerende direktør for Innovasjon Norge".
  5. ^ Garvik, Olav. "Innovasjon Norge". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  6. ^ Membership Trilateral Commission.