Aadne Aadland
About Aadne Aadland
Aadne Aadland is the Director of Customer Success at Cognite AS, where he has worked since 2018. He has a diverse background in customer service and consulting, with previous roles at Accenture and experience in the Norwegian Armed Forces.
Current Role at Cognite
Aadne Aadland serves as the Director of Customer Success at Cognite AS, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing customer engagement and ensuring that clients derive maximum value from Cognite's solutions. His leadership contributes to the company's commitment to enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Aadne Aadland has extensive experience at Accenture, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Consultant for two months in 2018 and as an Analyst from 2015 to 2017 for two years. Additionally, he completed a Summer Internship in 2014 for two months. His time at Accenture provided him with valuable insights into consulting and analytical practices.
Educational Background
Aadne Aadland has a strong educational foundation. He studied Industrial Economics and Technology Management at Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU), earning a Master of Science (M.Sc) from 2010 to 2015. He also attended McGill University as a Visiting Student from 2012 to 2013. Earlier, he completed his Studiespesialiserende at Randaberg Videregående Skole from 2006 to 2009.
Work Experience in Sales and Customer Service
Before his current role, Aadne Aadland gained experience in sales and customer service. He worked as a Sales Associate at Coop Byggmix Randaberg from 2008 to 2011 for three years. This role involved direct customer interaction and sales responsibilities, which laid the groundwork for his later positions in customer success.
Military Service and Internships
Aadne Aadland served in the Norwegian Armed Forces as a Border Ranger from 2009 to 2010 for 11 months. He also completed several internships, including at Statoil in 2012 and 2013 for two months each, and a Summer Internship at Accenture in 2014. These experiences contributed to his professional development and understanding of various industries.