Arild Haugen
About Arild Haugen
Arild Haugen is a Senior Project Manager at Signicat, where he focuses on strategic business development in digital identity. He has extensive experience in the telecom sector, having held various roles at Telenor over a 21-year period, and has been a speaker at numerous national and international events.
Work at Signicat
Arild Haugen has been serving as a Senior Project Manager at Signicat since January 2021. In this role, he focuses on building the company into a European leader in Digital Identity. His extensive background in project management and strategic business development supports Signicat's mission in the digital identity sector.
Education and Expertise
Arild Haugen holds a Master of Technology Management (MTM) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), which he completed from 2021 to 2022. He also studied at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), where he earned a Master of Science in Telematics (Computer Science) from 1984 to 1989. Additionally, he completed a course in Strategy Execution at INSEAD in 2016.
Background
Arild Haugen has a long history in the telecom sector, having worked at Telenor for over two decades in various roles, including Senior Program Director and Nordic Projects Director. His career spans multiple management positions, emphasizing strategic project management and product development. He has also held a position as Head of Business Development and Innovation at SpareBank 1 SMN.
Achievements in Telecom and Digital Services
Haugen has been recognized as a speaker at both national and international events, sharing his expertise in telecom and digital services. His experience includes substantial contributions to agile transformation and customer orientation, which have been pivotal in developing digital services within the industry.
Career Progression at Telenor
Throughout his tenure at Telenor, Arild Haugen held several key positions, including Strategic Project Manager and Head of Design. His roles spanned from 1991 to 2012, during which he contributed to various strategic initiatives and project management efforts, shaping the company's approach to digital services and customer engagement.