Teamet
Moment hovers in the cloud, but with us, everyone has their feet firmly on the ground.
Metzum has a team that constantly works to provide the best solutions. Together, we have over a hundred years of experience in the energy sector, as well as extensive experience from other technological industries that have sought out the best solutions. Together, we create solutions that give our customers the competitive edge they need to succeed
Johnny Haugsbakk
With 30 years of experience leading and growing technology companies in the power, telecommunications, and healthcare sectors, I have always believed that understanding needs is the key to creating value for our customers.
With 30 years of experience in leading and expanding technology companies across the power, telecommunications, and healthcare sectors, I have always been convinced that truly understanding customer needs is essential to delivering value.
In my free time, I enjoy good company and great food, which naturally leads me to stay active and keep in shape.
Anders Scharffscher Engeset
Master of Business Administration with extensive experience in M&A, analysis, board work, and operational roles in companies within Rieber & Søn's investment portfolio.
Devoted husband, father of three, and sports fanatic.
Jesper Uhlin
20 years of experience in developing and enhancing systems for the energy industry, with a main focus on the "meter to cash" processes. I originally trained as an engineer specializing in energy technology. I am analytical and business-oriented, enjoy working with customers, and know how to translate customer needs into requirements and functionalities. .
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I live with my wife and four children in Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest preserved city. Most of my free time is spent with the family. I exercise to stay healthy. I love watching sports, especially ice hockey.
Odd Narve Vassbakk
With extensive experience in the energy sector, and after 10 years as a consultant at Fjordkraft, I have now taken on the role of head of the product department at Metzum.
At work, I thrive when I can operate at the intersection of technology and business.
Privately, I primarily focus on my three daughters. I used to play football, but as the years have passed, golf has become my greatest passion, and I enjoy spending my free time on the golf course
Linda Gåsvær Hansen
Trained as a lawyer and holding an MBA, I enjoy working with contracts and other legal issues. However, I find the most enjoyment when I can apply my expertise to interdisciplinary challenges, collaborating with others on various projects.
In my spare time, I cherish moments with my husband and three children, often cheering from the sidelines at a football game. Additionally, In addition, I enjoy spending time with close friends, exploring new travel destinations, or unwinding with a good book or TV series.
Sven Andre Naustdal
With 20 years of experience in the energy industry, I started out as a developer and soon realized my passion for leadership.For the past 15 years, I have managed various departments, including a technical department and a sales department for a period. I have worked both nationally and internationally on localizing and selling products.
In my free time, I always have an ongoing project, and I spend several hours on football and, of course, with my family, which includes my wife, two teenage girls, a rabbit, and a dog.
Jannicke Thorstenson
I graduated as a civil engineer from NTNU, and by chance, over 16 years ago, I entered the energy sector. It quickly became an industry where I thrive, offering continuous change and challenges to overcome. I am most at ease at the intersection of customer relations and business development, as well as the implementation of new solutions and projects.
In my free time, I spend time with my husband and two active children. When I get to choose an activity, it's often a trip to a mountain peak in the local area, or a quiet day on the sofa with knitting needles.
Thomas Watnedal
I hold a master's degree in algorithms from the University of Bergen and have extensive experience in the media industry, where I’ve worked as a developer, team lead, and department manager. Additionally, I’ve been involved in a startup focused on the digital distribution of comics. I am passionate about seeing the bigger picture, ensuring high-quality delivery, and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.
As a father of young children, my free time is limited, and I prefer to spend it being active in nature with activities like off-piste skiing, cycling, and hunting..
Lisbeth Hjertholm
"I’m a frontend developer and versatile problem solver with over 20 years of experience. I excel when working alongside customers and colleagues to tackle challenges, and I have a strong passion for creating intuitive and accessible user experiences..
In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my husband and our three children. I have a passion for cooking, reading, practicing yoga, playing board games, and solving puzzles. I'm also a sports enthusiast and take great joy in my 'role' as a Fantasy League coach.
Jonas Schiöld
Developer with over 25 years of experience in frontend, backend, and databases. I enjoy being involved in all aspects of software development but have a particular passion for design and user interfaces.
I live in a rural area with my wife and three daughters. I like boating, watching movies, and nerding out on science, technology, and more. If I had more time, I would paint and practice playing the piano and drums.
Janne Westberg
I love all kinds of problem-solving and developing both large-scale and smaller systems with my colleagues. I particularly enjoy challenging performance optimization involving client/server code, resource usage, data transport, and database solutions.
In my free time, I often go for long runs in the forest or rock out on keyboards with friends in our cover band..
Håkon Leinan
With 20 years of experience as both a developer and designer, I thrive at the intersection of these two fields. My career began in the media industry, primarily in TV production, and I've since worked in both medtech and fintech
I am an artist by blood and a musician at heart.
Rune Skjelvik
At work, I love coding, meetings, and low-hanging fruit.
At home, I live in a big house with my wife, three kids, and a cat. I’m always up for a round of golf in my most outrageous clown pants or a jog if there's a reward of red gummy fish waiting at the finish line. I unwind best with a good football match on TV.
Kristian Andersen
System developer with over 15 years of experience from various sectors, including banking, insurance, and telecommunications.
I like it when it snows.
Jørgen Ryland
Married father from Sunnfjord and Ryland
learned IT in Trondheim at Bakkland
Tandberg came then and Miles thereafter
which altogether makes a quite experienced man......
but not experienced enough to include his interest in golf in the limerickt.
Fredrik Sivertsen
I hold a master's degree from UiB and have 14 years of experience in the industry. I have worked as both a consultant and team leader in areas such as settlement, accounts receivable, printing, forecasting/sales analysis, and contract management, with clients in Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
I’m married with three children, and we’ve settled on an island just outside Bergen, known for its ever-changing water quality—but with a stunning view. In my free time, I love hiking in the mountains (with a sky-high pulse), playing indoor soccer, and enjoying a variety of games.
Jan Martin Langeland
I hold a master's degree from UiB and have several years of experience across various industries and with small and large projects. I enjoy working on both back and frontend development and prefer simple solutions.
As a parent of young children, I love coffee. In my free time, I spend a lot of time with my children, and we are often seen in the mountains or on the ski slopes. Sometimes I also play football, although I am repeatedly reminded that muscle soreness lasts longer than my stamina.
Maria Karimian
I am an engineer with a focus on mathematics and computer science, and a background as a developer. Somewhere in the middle of my career, I shifted towards customer communication and project management.
I am married, have son and a dog. We live in a house near Arlanda in Stockholm. The family enjoys traveling around the world, and my personal interests include listening to jazz music, reading books, meeting friends, outdoor activities, cooking, and gardening
Paal Soltvedt Brakstad
Master of Science in Industrial Economics with a strong interest in technology, digitalization, and renewable energy. I thrive at the intersection of business and technology, particularly within the energy sector.
I enjoy my free time with family and friends, preferably either with a high pulse or on well-manicured greens.
Marius Pedersen Taule
I hold a degree in economics with a specialization in logistics and process development. I have a strong passion for process optimization and continuous improvement, and I thrive at the intersection of business and IT. With extensive experience in the energy industry, I have gained a comprehensive understanding of various stages of the customer lifecycle.
Most of my free time is spent with my partner and twin boys, enjoying family life, good food and drink (ideally a fruity, sparkling natural wine), and spending time outdoors whenever possible.
Raymond Hilseth
Master's degree from UIB and 15 years of experience in the media industry, where I have worked both as a developer and team lead. I like to focus on good API design, which I believe helps in delivering quality and functionality.
I spend my free time with friends and family, often cooking delicious meals. I also typically have a small programming project on the go to stay up-to-date.
Elisabeth Löfgren
Degree in systems science and more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry. I have primarily worked with Oracle databases, maintenance, backup and recovery, and problem-solving for customers.
I live in Båstad, a tennis metropolis in southern Sweden, with my husband, daughter, and a cheerful little Yorkshire Terrier. In our family, we are very fond of games and gaming consoles. I knit and crochet a lot, probably several kilometres per year.
Kim Even Dagsvik
I have 14 years of experience as a consultant and project manager in the oil and gas industry. I really enjoy visualizing data and creating reports in Power BI!
Privately, time flies with my partner and two young children. We do everything from beading and puzzles to playing with dolls, Mario Kart, cycling, Lego, and soccer. I sneak in a bike ride whenever family life allows, though my golf set, sadly, is gathering dust for now.
Einar Søreide Johansen
I have a master's degree from UiB, and over 5 years of experience in the banking sector. I enjoy working on both the frontend and backend, and I'm comfortable developing complete solutions from planning to release.
In my free time, I enjoy board games, gaming, and playing guitar, bass, and synth. I play in loud bands and compose my own noisy music. It’s all about having fun with sound!
Anders Borge
I have worked as a software developer for 18 years. At Metzum, I focus on back-end development, but I also have extensive experience with front-end and many other aspects from various industries.
IIn my free time, I enjoy mountain hiking, diving, kayaking, and restoring old houses. I love being out at sea and spend much of my time with my family.
Adrian Solheim
I'm from Florø and have a strong interest in data and technology. This passion led me to pursue a master's degree in software development from HVL/UiB. While I have the most experience in backend development, I find all aspects of a system fascinating.
In my free time, I typically focus on strength training and occasionally enjoy gaming. I'm also a passionate homebrewer, brewing whenever I have the opportunity, and I always have something new to experiment with.
Thomas Thorbjørnsen
I am a developer with 20 years of experience across a diverse range of industries, including banking and finance, tourism, fisheries, mobility, and electric vehicle charging. While I am a full-stack developer, I have a strong preference for working with front-end development and areas that are closest to the users.
In my free time, I find the best way to unwind is by riding my road bike or hiking in the mountains, ideally followed by a few hours on the couch enjoying a good TV series.
Mahdi Islam
Software developer with 9 years of development experience and 3 years of technical project management experience. I hold a bachelor's degree in computer science and an MBA in marketing.I have a strong interest in consumer behavior and cognitive psychology.
A somewhat decent photographer and dreaming of becoming an interior designer one day.Recently, most of my free time has been spent working on a master’s degree in secure and reliable communication at UiB. I live by Damsgårdssundet in Bergen. I don't mind the snow, but I love when the sun shines.
Marit Engum
Product manager with over 10 years of experience in product development, technology, and digitalization across various industries, including banking and finance, real estate, and energy. I am passionate about creating outstanding customer experiences and building strong synergies between customers and development teams.
n my free time, I enjoy spending it with my partner, son, family, and friends—preferably on a mountain peak, regardless of the season. I have a deep appreciation for beautiful sunsets and feel my best when I strike a balance between relaxing and staying as active as possible.
Kari Dalland Klyve
With over 10 years of experience in the oil and energy industry as a planner and coordinator, I have recently transitioned into the role of Customer Success Manager. My focus is on helping our customers fully realize the value of the products and services we offer. I thrive on building strong relationships that drive outstanding results.
In my free time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, preferably on the tennis court or skiing—whether it's downhill, uphill, or cross-country.
Magnus Hovland Hoff
I have extensive experience as a developer across various industries and technologies, driven by a lifelong passion for programming and a continuous desire to learn. My focus is on delivering exceptional user experiences, regardless of my role in the stack, to ensure the product is the best it can be. I also enjoy sharing knowledge through documentation, blogging, or presenting to an audience.
Otherwise, you’ll often find me hiking with my family, experimenting in the kitchen with various cooking projects, or dancing on a well-suited Lindy Hop dance floor.
Victoria Baarøy Grimen
UX designer with a background in frontend development, passionate about working across the entire user experience process, from research and insights to prototyping and final design. Thrives in close collaboration with clients, ensuring their involvement throughout every stage of the process.
I live in Nordnes with my partner and dog. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, hiking in the mountains, working out, and cooking delicious meals.
Trond Svanes Jensen
An economist with a specialization in quantitative finance. An experienced data scientist and data engineer with deep expertise in energy trading, power distribution, and risk modeling. With over 25 years of experience in European energy markets, I have held various roles, from portfolio manager in energy trading to senior data scientist in the development of cloud-based analytics platforms. I have also led research and development (R&D) in green technology.
I live by Damsgårdssundet in Bergen with my partner and a large Maine Coon cat who reigns supreme over its kingdom. In my free time, I enjoy hiking in the forest and mountains and have a keen interest in nature photography.
Thorarinn Gunnarsson
With a master’s degree in machine learning, experience in blockchain, and a passion for technology, Thorarinn excels at combining technology and creativity to develop value-driven solutions.
He is also experienced in leading startup projects and building innovative products.
In his spare time, he enjoys exploring the world with his partner, playing padel with friends, and following the excitement of Formula 1. Thorarinn starts his day best with a good cup of coffee and ends it best with the satisfaction of accomplishing something meaningful.