Helge Kvamme (1938 – 5 August 1996) is a Norwegian jurist and businessperson. He was born in Bergen. He was a jurist by education and worked as a lecturer at the University of Oslo from 1969 to 1973. He was hired in Norges Brannkasse in 1974, and in 1977 he was promoted to deputy chief executive. In 1984 the company entered the insurance group UNI Forsikring. He left the company in 1986 to work as a director in

Gjensidige Gjensidige Forsikring ASA is a Norwegian insurance company. The company traces its roots back to 1816 when a fire mutual was founded as ''Land Gjensidige Brandkasse'' in what is today Innlandet county. Gjensidige demutualised and listed on th ...

. He was also chair of

Statoil Equinor ASA (formerly Statoil and StatoilHydro) is a Norwegian state owned enterprise, state-owned multinational energy company headquartered in Stavanger. It is primarily a petroleum company, petroleum company, operating in 36 countries with ad ...

from 1992. He held both the director and chairman post until he died in 1996, on a business trip in Finland with Gjensidige. An obituary was published by later Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, who praised Kvamme's work in Statoil.

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1938 births 1996 deaths Businesspeople from Bergen Academic staff of the University of Oslo Norwegian jurists Norwegian businesspeople in insurance Norwegian businesspeople in the oil industry Gjensidige people Equinor people {{Norway-business-bio-stub