Sverre Quale
Background and activities
Broad safety, environmental, project and top management experience from different industries, both within private and public sector.
Education:
1982: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim: MSc, Mechanical Engineering
Experience:
2012 − : NTNU, Trondheim, Norway. Project Director, ECCSEL
2011 – 2012: Multiconsult AS, major Norwegian Engineering Company. CEO
2006 – 2010: Avinor AS, Norwegian Airport Administration and Air Traffic Control
CEO
2003 – 2006: National Accident Investigation Board of Norway
Director General
2001 – 2003: Avinor AS, Norwegian Airport Administration an Air Traffic Control
Executive Director; Safety, Environment & QA
1999 – 2001: National Railway Inspectorate of Norway
Director General
1990 – 1999: Saga Petroleum AS, Norway
Safety, Environment and Quality Manager
1986 – 1990: Vicon Grøner AS, Norwegian Engineering Consultancy
Department and Project Manager
1984 – 1986: Kongsberg & McDermott Engineering AS
Senior Engineer and Project Manager
1983 – 1984: NTNU/SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway. Scientist
Courses: Wide range of training/courses within Project, HSE and Quality
Speaker and papers on various courses and conferences
Languages: Scandinavian and English
Other positions:
2007 − 2013: Board Member, Gassco, Haugesund
2006 – 2010: Board Chairman, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
2001 – 2007: Board Member, European Safety and Reliabilty Association (ESRA)
2003 – 2005: Board Member, Norwegian Association for Quality Management
1978 – 1979: Editor, NTNUI Magazine
Hobbies: Running, cross-country skiing, snowboarding and surfing.
Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
Journal publications
- (2017) ECCSEL - International Laboratory Infrastructure for CCS Research, Education and Innovation. Energy Procedia. vol. 114.
- (2014) Open Access to World-class Research Facilities: The European CCS Laboratory Infrastructure, ECCSEL. Energy Procedia. vol. 63.
Report/dissertation
- (2019) Fra statussymbol til allemannseie – norsk luftfart i forandring : utredning fra et utvalg oppnevnt ved kongelig resolusjon 5. oktober 2018 : avgitt til Samferdselsdepartementet 3. desember 2019. 2019. ISBN 978-82-583-1425-4. NOU - Norges offentlige utredninger (2019:22).