Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Our experienced and dedicated team shares a vast knowledge of the energy sector and more than 100 years of combined carbon capture experience.

Valborg Lundegaard

Chief Executive Officer

Chemical engineer with more than 30 years’ experience from the energy industry, including key management positions in Aker Solutions. Her experience includes corporate and project management, international business development and several development projects.

  

Jim Stian Olsen

Chief Technology Officer

Experienced research and innovation professional with a demonstrated history of operating in the intersection of industry, business, and scientific research. Olsen is a mechanical engineer and holds a PhD and MSc in mechanical engineering from NTNU.

  

Jon Christopher Knudsen

Chief Commercial Officer

Strategy and technology expert with more than 20 years’ experience from the oil and energy sector, including several leadership positions in digitalization, customer experience, strategy and HR at Aker Solutions. Previous experience from international consultancy firm Accenture.

  

Erik Langholm

Chief Project Officer

Chemical engineer with more than 20 years’ experience in Aker Solutions, including as project director for the Johan Sverdrup EPma project and for international projects. Langholm has previously served as department manager for Aker Solutions' carbon capture business and as project director for the Norcem CCS project.

  

Our Technical Experts

Our technical experts have deep knowledge and experience in carbon capture, many of them with a PhD.