About
Johan Odvar Odfjell is a Director at Farvatn Venture and the fourth-generation owner of an international shipping company. His professional background encompasses shipping, international finance, investments, business strategy, and operations.
Experience
- Farvatn VentureDirectorcurrent2015 — presentNordic - Bay Area
- FarvatnBoard Membercurrent2016 — presentGreater Bergen Region
- FarvatnOwnercurrent2016 — presentGreater Bergen Region
- JO Invest ShippingMember of the Board2012 — 2016
- JO CapitalChairman of the Board / Executive Director2009 — 2012
- Jo TankersChairman of the Board2008 — 2011
- Jo TankersCEO2002 — 2007
- Jo TankersProject Director1999 — 2001Norway
- Birk ConsultingProject Director1997 — 1998London Area, United Kingdom
- Jo TankersShipbroker1994 — 1996Netherlands
- ODIN MARINE INC.Shipbroker1993
- Jo Tankers3rd Mate1992Worldwide
Education
- Singularity UniversityExcecutive Program2018
- AFF Solstrandprogrammet2006 — 2007
- London Business SchoolCorporate Finance, Dynamics of Strategy1998 — 1999
- State University of New York Maritime CollegeBachelor’s Degree, Science1989 — 1992
- Norwegian NavyNavigational Operator Patrol Boat1988
Skills & more
Strategic Planning13Business Strategy11Leadership12Negotiation7Capital Markets1Investments8Photography1Best practices2R&D1International Business Operations1Strategy5Entrepreneurship3
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Venture CapitalLanguages Bokmål, Norwegian · English
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- Where does Johan Odfjell work?
- Johan Odfjell is Investor at Farvatn Venture.
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- Johan Odfjell typically writes checks of $200K – $400K.
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