Profile
Are Dragesund is currently Deputy Chairman at Nilfisk Holding A since 2021.
Serving as Director at Mestergruppen AS since 2018, Nilfisk BV since 2020, Nilfisk SpA, and Brav AS.
Independent Director at Lerøy Seafood Group ASA since 2023.
Investment Professional & Co-head at Ferd.
AS (Private Equity) since 2017, with the role starting in 2015.
Formerly Director at Norkart AS and Cardo Partners AS.
Educated at the Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration, graduating in 2000.
Are Dragesund active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NILFISK HOLDING A/S | Director/Board Member | 25/03/2021 |
| LEROY SEAFOOD | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2022 |
Mestergruppen AS
Mestergruppen AS Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Operates building material stores | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2017 |
Nilfisk SpA
Nilfisk SpA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Produces and supplies cleaning products | Director/Board Member | - |
Nilfisk BV
Nilfisk BV Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufacturers cleaning equipment | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2019 |
Brav AS | Director/Board Member | - |
Ferd AS (Private Equity)
Ferd AS (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ferd invests in public and private companies located in Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Aland and Sweden. The firm focuses on financial assets, real estate development and external managers sectors. It participates in growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of NOK 500 million - 3 billion. The firm acquires controlling interest and takes a seat on the board of directors. It also makes follow-on investments. | Private Equity Investor | 31/10/2015 |
Former positions of Are Dragesund
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Norkart AS
Norkart AS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides geophysical surveying and mapping services | Director/Board Member | - |
Cardo Partners AS
Cardo Partners AS Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and management consulting services | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Lerøy Seafood Group ASA
Lerøy Seafood Group ASA Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Farms and processes fish | Consumer Non-Durables |
Norkart AS
Norkart AS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides geophysical surveying and mapping services | Industrial Services |
Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration
Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ferd AS (Private Equity)
Ferd AS (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Ferd invests in public and private companies located in Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Aland and Sweden. The firm focuses on financial assets, real estate development and external managers sectors. It participates in growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of NOK 500 million - 3 billion. The firm acquires controlling interest and takes a seat on the board of directors. It also makes follow-on investments. | Finance |
Mestergruppen AS
Mestergruppen AS Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Operates building material stores | Retail Trade |
Cardo Partners AS
Cardo Partners AS Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and management consulting services | Finance |
Nilfisk BV
Nilfisk BV Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufacturers cleaning equipment | Consumer Non-Durables |
Nilfisk SpA
Nilfisk SpA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Produces and supplies cleaning products | Producer Manufacturing |
Nilfisk Holding A/S
Nilfisk Holding A/S Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and sells commercial cleaning machineries | Producer Manufacturing |
Brav AS |
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