Jonas Nils Hertel
About Jonas Nils Hertel
Jonas Nils Hertel serves as the Senior Director of Customer Success at Cognite AS and has extensive experience in the energy sector, particularly with Glitre Energi Produksjon. He has a strong educational background in engineering and analytics, along with a proven track record in maintenance strategy, digitalization, and business development.
Current Role at Cognite AS
Jonas Nils Hertel serves as the Senior Director of Customer Success at Cognite AS, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing customer relationships and ensuring successful implementation of solutions. His expertise contributes to the overall success of the organization in delivering value to clients.
Previous Experience at Glitre Energi Produksjon
Prior to his current role, Jonas held multiple positions at Glitre Energi Produksjon. He worked as the Head of Maintenance and Planning from 2008 to 2018, where he was responsible for maintenance systems and operations. He later served as the Head of Analytics and R&D from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure, he managed various aspects, including procurement, quality systems, and maintenance strategy.
Education and Expertise
Jonas has a diverse educational background. He studied Renewable Energy at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, earning a Sivilingeniør degree from 1998 to 2003. He also attended Montana State University-Bozeman, where he studied Engineering Physics for one year. Additionally, he completed a program in Analytics for Strategic Management at Handelshøyskolen BI in 2017 and studied Arctic Technology and Oceanography at UNIS, Longyearbyen.
Leadership and Digitalization Initiatives
At Glitre Energi Produksjon, Jonas was a member of the Executive Management Team and led the digitalization strategy and implementation. His leadership in business development and digital solutions has been instrumental in advancing operational efficiencies and enhancing the company's capabilities in the hydropower sector.
Professional Network and Contributions
Jonas has delivered numerous lectures and built an extensive network within the hydropower industry. His contributions to the field include a focus on sustainability, emergency preparedness, and health, safety, and environment (HSE) practices, reflecting his commitment to advancing industry standards.