Finn Jebsen (born 22 April 1950) is a Norwegian businessperson. He is known as the former CEO of the
Orkla Group
Orkla ASA is a Norwegian conglomerate operating in the Nordic region, Eastern Europe, Asia and the US. At present, Orkla operates in the branded consumer goods, aluminium solutions and financial investment sectors. Orkla ASA is listed on the Os ...
.
He graduated as
civil economist in 1974, plus took a master's degree in Business Administration at University of California (1976). Mr. Jebsen was hired in the Orkla Group in 1980. Having held various executive positions since 1984, he was the
CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...
from 2001 to 2005.
After a scandal that forced him to leave from his position in Orkla Group, Mr. Jebsen is by 2010 chairman of the board of
Kongsberg Gruppen.
Norway's major defence contractor and maritime automation supplier. In addition he is chairman at Kavli Holding AS; and sole owner of Fateburet AS.
He is also deputy chair of
Kommunal Landspensjonskasse.
References
1950 births
Living people
Norwegian businesspeople
Orkla ASA people
University of California alumni
Norwegian expatriates in the United States
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