Executive management team

Here is our executive management team.

Hanne Karoline Kræmer

Hanne Karoline Kræmer

CEO

Kræmer has a degree in civil economics from the University of Växjö, with additional training in management. She has previously worked in Troms County Council and Innovation Norway. Kræmer started in SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge in 1995, and has held various management positions in the group since 2000 – most recently as managing director of SpareBank 1 Regnskapshuset Nord-Norge.

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023:  27,818 

Lasse Hagerupsen

Executive vice president Personal Banking

Hagerupsen has a master's in management and is a former bank manager for the retail market at both SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge and Postbanken. He has also previously been Managing Director of Interkraft Capital Management, and Risk Manager and stockbroker at Norse Securities.

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023: 80,772

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Trude Glad

Executive vice president Corporate Banking

Education: Glad has a degree in economics and business administration and has a master of management from the BI School of Economics & Business Administration in Oslo. Former corporate market manager at Sparebanken Nord-Norge, Investor Relations Manager at Rieber & Søn ASA, and Assistant Manager at Norgeskreditt/Vestenfjelske Bykreditt. 

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023: 81,154

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Stein Vidar Loftås

Chief Communications Officer
Acting Chief Innovation Officer

Loftås has a technical education from the Navy, a bachelor degree in management from BI and a Master's programme in financial crime and corporate social responsibility from BI. He has previously worked in the Navy, been regional director at Telenor and municipal director in the municipality of Tromsø.

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023: 7,048

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Bengt Olsen

Chief Financial Officer

Olsen has a masters in economics and business administration, with one year of extension in international finance. He has previously worked at KPMG, Nordlandsbanken and Catch Communication, and in recent years as CFO and co-director of DIPS AS. Olsen has held several board positions, including three years as a board member of SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge.

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023: 51,994

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Marius Nilsen

Chief Risk Officer

Nilsen holds a master’s degree in business administration (financial accounting). He has previously worked as program manager for the internal audit function and as head of risk management in SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge. He has a background from EY, where he worked as an internal auditor and consultant in Norwegian financial institutions.

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023: 0

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Turid Aspenes

Chief of staff

Aspenes is an educated teacher and has managment training from BI Norwegian Business School. She has previously worked as a Human Resource Manager at SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge, in addition to management experience from SpareBank 1 Utvikling and Ibis IKT as. 

Number of equity certificates as of December 31, 2023: 3,415

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See also

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