Pål Degerstrøm
About Pål Degerstrøm
Pål Degerstrøm serves as the Head of Research and Development for Chemical Safety at EcoOnline, where he has worked since 2016. He has a diverse background in project management and system development, with previous roles at companies such as Telenor, KONGSBERG, and Webon.
Current Role at EcoOnline
Pål Degerstrøm serves as the Head of Research and Development - Chemical Safety at EcoOnline Global. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's mission of creating safer and more sustainable workplaces. His role involves overseeing the development of innovative software solutions that enhance chemical safety in various industries. Pål has played a crucial role in building and expanding the R&D team at EcoOnline, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of chemical safety technology.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining EcoOnline, Pål Degerstrøm accumulated extensive experience in project management and system development. He worked at Telenor as a Project Manager from 1996 to 2000 and later at Razorfish from 2000 to 2002. He also held a Project Manager position at Webon from 2003 to 2007. Additionally, he was a System Developer at KONGSBERG for two years from 1994 to 1996. Pål was the Owner and CTO of Felt from 2007 to 2017 and co-founded Byen din, serving as CTO from 2009 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Pål Degerstrøm studied Computer Science at the University of South-Eastern Norway, where he earned a Bachelor's degree from 1991 to 1994. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in technology and software development, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles. He also has a unique educational experience from Russ 88, which reflects his early engagement in collaborative and project-based learning.
Achievements in R&D
Pål Degerstrøm has made significant contributions to the research and development sector, particularly in chemical safety. His efforts at EcoOnline have led to the development of software solutions aimed at improving workplace safety and sustainability. In addition to his professional achievements, he won the 2019 R&D table tennis championship at EcoOnline, showcasing his competitive spirit and team engagement.