Kristian Stautland
About Kristian Stautland
Kristian Stautland serves as the Director of Customer Success at Cognite AS, a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in engineering with degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, and has previously worked in various engineering roles at ConocoPhillips and BP.
Work at Cognite
Kristian Stautland has been serving as the Director of Customer Success at Cognite AS since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring successful implementation of Cognite's solutions. Prior to his current position, he worked as the Manager of Customer Success at Cognite from 2019 to 2020, where he contributed to the development of customer engagement strategies and support processes.
Education and Expertise
Kristian Stautland studied Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he participated in the Advanced Study Program Fellow from 2014 to 2015. He also holds a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree in Energi & Prosessteknikk from Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU), which he completed from 2011 to 2016. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and customer success strategies.
Background
Before joining Cognite, Kristian Stautland gained experience in the energy sector through various roles. He worked as a Graduate Production Engineer at ConocoPhillips from 2016 to 2018, followed by positions as an Associate Production Engineer in both Anchorage, Alaska, and Stavanger, Norway, in 2018. Additionally, he completed a summer internship at BP in 2014, which further developed his industry knowledge.
Professional Experience
Kristian Stautland has accumulated significant experience in customer success and engineering roles within the energy sector. His tenure at ConocoPhillips included positions as both Graduate and Associate Production Engineer, where he was involved in production operations and engineering tasks. His diverse background in engineering and customer success management positions him as a knowledgeable leader in his current role.