Madeleine Olstad
About Madeleine Olstad
Madeleine Olstad is an Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator at Cognite, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in administrative roles across various companies, including experience in hospitality and travel.
Work at Cognite
Madeleine Olstad has been employed at Cognite since 2021, serving as an Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator. In this role, she supports various projects and assists in executive functions, contributing to the operational efficiency of the organization. Her tenure at Cognite follows a previous position within the company as Office Manager and Personal Assistant to the CEO from 2019 to 2021.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Cognite, Madeleine Olstad held several positions in the hospitality and travel industries. She worked as a Resepsjonist at Scandic Hotels from 2014 to 2016 and at Rica Hotels in 2014. Additionally, she served as a Reisekonsulent at TUI Norge for three months in 2014 and as a Reiseleder at TUI Nordic from 2012 to 2013. Her experience also includes working as a Resepsjonist at Aker ASA from 2017 to 2019 and at Braathen Eiendom AS from 2011 to 2012.
Career Progression
Madeleine Olstad's career reflects a steady progression through various roles in customer service and administrative support. Starting as a Resepsjonist in the hospitality sector, she transitioned to more complex roles, including her position as Office Manager and PA for the CEO at Cognite. This trajectory showcases her adaptability and growth within the professional landscape.
Skills and Responsibilities
In her current role at Cognite, Madeleine Olstad is responsible for coordinating projects and providing executive support. Her previous roles have equipped her with strong organizational and communication skills, essential for managing tasks efficiently. Her background in hospitality has also contributed to her customer service expertise, which is valuable in her current position.