Olav Trygge Gimnæs
About Olav Trygge Gimnæs
Olav Trygge Gimnæs is a project manager at Centerpoint Energy, focusing on the Follobanen and Jernbaneverket projects since 2013. He has a background in management and project management from Bi Norwegian Business School and has held various financial roles in companies such as Telenor, Aker Solutions, and Pfizer.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Olav Trygge Gimnæs has been employed at CenterPoint Energy since 2013, where he serves as a Prosjektstyrer, focusing on the Follobanen project and Jernbaneverket. His role involves overseeing project management tasks and ensuring that project goals are met efficiently. He has accumulated over 11 years of experience in this position, contributing to the company's operations in Houston, Texas.
Education and Expertise
Olav Trygge Gimnæs studied at Bi Norwegian Business School from 1988 to 1990, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Management with a focus on Project Management. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his roles within project management and business control.
Background in Business Control
Prior to his current position, Olav Trygge Gimnæs held several roles in business control. He worked at Telenor as a Business Controller from 1996 to 2003, gaining valuable experience in financial management. He then transitioned to Aker Solutions, where he served as a Senior Controller from 2006 to 2013. His experience also includes a role at Pfizer as a Controller from 2005 to 2006, further enhancing his expertise in financial oversight.
Professional Experience Timeline
Olav Trygge Gimnæs has a diverse professional background spanning multiple industries. He began his career at Pfizer in 2005, where he worked for one year. He then moved to Aker Solutions, where he spent seven years as a Senior Controller. Following that, he joined Telenor for seven years as a Business Controller. His extensive experience in various roles has contributed to his proficiency in project management and financial control.