Jon Oluf Brodersen
About Jon Oluf Brodersen
Jon Oluf Brodersen serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at PGS since 2019, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Gjensidige Insurance, SpareBank 1, and NOKAS. He holds advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering and Business Administration and has a strong background in IT strategy, digitization, and project management.
Work at PGS
Jon Oluf Brodersen has served as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at PGS since 2019. His role involves overseeing the company's information technology strategy and operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Based in Oslo, Norway, he has focused on enhancing the company's technological capabilities and implementing innovative solutions to support its operations.
Previous Roles and Experience
Prior to his current position at PGS, Jon Oluf Brodersen held several significant roles. He was the CIO at Gjensidige Insurance from 2000 to 2005 and later returned to the company as CIO/COO from 2005 to 2011. He also served as Senior Executive Vice President and CIO at NOKAS from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he worked as CEO of Banksamarbeidet BA at SpareBank 1 from 2015 to 2017. His extensive experience spans various leadership positions in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Jon Oluf Brodersen has a strong educational background in engineering and business management. He studied Electrical Engineering at The University of Kansas, earning a Siv.ing degree. He also completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School and Stanford Business School, focusing on general management and strategic utilization of information technology. His expertise includes digitizing financial services and managing large-scale projects using Scrum methodologies.
Background in Consulting
Jon Oluf Brodersen began his career in consulting, working at Andersen Consulting as a Manager from 1990 to 1997. He later joined Arthur Andersen Business Consulting as an Experienced Manager from 1997 to 1999. His consulting background provided him with a strong foundation in strategy development and project management, which he has applied throughout his career in various leadership roles.
Contributions to Technology and Innovation
Jon Oluf Brodersen has contributed to advancements in technology within the financial services sector. He has been involved in outsourcing and downsizing initiatives, as well as digitizing financial services, particularly in the insurance industry. He also contributed to a publication focused on adopting technology to enhance the flow of seismic data from sensor to customer, highlighting his commitment to innovation.