Portraits - Alumni
NTNU Alumni
Alumni portraits
Read about our Alumni’s careers and contribution to society

Innovation manager, Campus Ålesund NTNU
Mari Liavaag Holm
Education: Bachelor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, NTNU Ålesund
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Coordinator for the Green Climate Fund at the African Development Bank
Timothy Afful-Koomson
Education: Master of Geographic Information Systems from NTNU
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CEO at SalMar, one of the world's leading producers of organic salmon
Linda L. Aase
Education: Master of Science in Material Technology from NTNU
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Coordinator and producer at Musikalfabrikken and freelance performer and teacher
Christer Aannestad
Education: The bachelor's programme in Music Performance Studies
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General manager at the communications agency Sannum & Bergestuen
Vilde Coward
Education: BA Social Anthropology, BA Political Sciene, MSc Science, Technology and Society
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Founder & CEO at Agoprene
Celine Sandberg
Education: Master’s degree from NTNU School of Entrepreneurship, Bachelor's degree in Business Development (Kristiania University College) and one-year study in Business Administration (BI Norwegian Business School)
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Co-founder & CEO Ntention
Magnus Arveng
Education: Master of Science Industrial Economics and Technology Management
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CEO in the investment company Saga Pure
Bjørn Simonsen
Education: Master of Science, Energy and Environment with specialization in Energy and Process Engineering
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Research Adviser at the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture, NTNU
Sonia Ahmadi
Education: Bachelor in Political Science (2012-2015), Foundation year in Equality and Diversity (2015 – 2016), Masters in Entrepreneurship & Technology management at NTNUs School of Entrepreneurship (2016-2018)
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CEO of Statnett
Hilde Tonne
Education: M.Sc from NTH (NTNU), Norway and RWTH, Aachen, German
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Group President and CEO of DNV
Remi Eriksen
Education: 1988 – 1992: Master of Science, Electronics and Computer Science, Norwegian Institute of Technology, 1986 – 1988: Officer School, Norwegian Artillery
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EU Project Manager and Business Developer, R2M Solution
Cécile Barrère
Education: Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics from NTNU
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