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Richard Olav Aa is currently Deputy Chairman at NHST.
Holding.
AS since 2024.
He is Director at Fred.
Olsen Windcarrier ASA, Fred.
Olsen Ocean Ltd., and First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. since 2016.
He is Chief Financial Officer at Bonheur ASA and Fred Olsen & Co. since 2016.
He will be Director at Elkem ASA starting in 2026.
Former positions include Chairman at Volue Technology AS (Norway), EFD AS, Allente Norge AS, and Telenor Broadcast Holding AS.
He was Non-Executive Director at Total Access Communication Public Co., Ltd. He was Director at Dolphin Drilling ASA from 2016 to 2019.
He was Investment Director at Arendals Fossekompani ASA from 2007 to 2010.
He was Managing Director at Norsk Vekst ASA in 2007.
He was Co-Chief Financial Officer & Executive VP at Telenor ASA from 2010 to 2016.
He was Chief Financial Officer at Elkem ASA in 2005.
He was Executive Vice President-Business Development at Bertel O Steen.
AS from 1997 to 1999.
He was Vice President at EMC Metals, Inc. Education includes an undergraduate degree from the Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration, conferred in 1990.
Richard Olav Aa active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NHST HOLDING | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2024 |
| BONHEUR ASA | Director of Finance/CFO | 30/09/2016 |
| FRED. OLSEN WINDCARRIER ASA | Director/Board Member | - |
| ELKEM ASA | Director/Board Member | 29/04/2026 |
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd.
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a holding company with interest in operating cruise ships | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2016 |
Fred. Olsen Ocean Ltd.
Fred. Olsen Ocean Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates as wind generation carrier | Director/Board Member | - |
Fred Olsen & Co.
Fred Olsen & Co. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates drilling & cruise vessels and onshore wind farms | Director of Finance/CFO | 30/09/2016 |
Former positions of Richard Olav Aa
| Companies | Position | End |
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Dolphin Drilling ASA
Dolphin Drilling ASA Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides oil industry services | Director/Board Member | 22/05/2019 |
| TELENOR ASA | Director of Finance/CFO | 28/04/2016 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
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Telenor ASA
Telenor ASA Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services | Communications |
Bonheur ASA
Bonheur ASA Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides transportation, installation and maintenance services to offshore wind turbines | Transportation |
Volue Technology AS (Norway)
Volue Technology AS (Norway) Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides computer programming services | Technology Services |
Elkem ASA
Elkem ASA AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and distributes distribution of silicon-based materials | Non-Energy Minerals |
Total Access Communication Public Co., Ltd.
Total Access Communication Public Co., Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless telecommunication, mobile telephone and related services | Communications |
Dolphin Drilling ASA
Dolphin Drilling ASA Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides oil industry services | Industrial Services |
Arendals Fossekompani ASA
Arendals Fossekompani ASA Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates and distributes electricity | Utilities |
NHST Holding AS
NHST Holding AS Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes business newspapers | Consumer Services |
Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration
Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
EFD AS
EFD AS Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Supplies induction solutions | Producer Manufacturing |
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier ASA
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier ASA Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides installation, transport and service solutions to the wind farms | Industrial Services |
Bertel O Steen AS
Bertel O Steen AS Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as a holding company which provides car dealer, imports and finance services | Retail Trade |
EMC Metals, Inc.
EMC Metals, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and supplies solar grade silicon, silicon powders, special alloys for the foundry industry | Non-Energy Minerals |
Telenor Broadcast Holding AS
Telenor Broadcast Holding AS Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Operates as a holding company with interest in providing digital cable television services | Consumer Services |
Canal Digital AS
Canal Digital AS BroadcastingConsumer Services Distributes content to various TV and radio channels through satellite, cable, broadband, and terrestrial | Consumer Services |
Norsk Vekst ASA | |
Fred Olsen & Co.
Fred Olsen & Co. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates drilling & cruise vessels and onshore wind farms | Transportation |
Fred. Olsen Ocean Ltd.
Fred. Olsen Ocean Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates as wind generation carrier | Transportation |
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd.
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a holding company with interest in operating cruise ships | Consumer Services |
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