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About
John Thore Olsen serves as Chief Risk Officer at Smedvig AS. His areas of work include regulatory compliance, portfolio risk management, portfolio compliance, investment management, and risk management, and he has previously held a Chief Executive Officer role. He holds a Certified European Financial Analyst (Autorisert Finans Analytiker) qualification from The Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts.
Experience
- Smedvig ASChief Risk Officer (CRO)current2024 — presentStavanger, Rogaland, Norway
- Smedvig Funds plc.Member Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentCounty Dublin, Ireland
- Smedvig Investment Management AS (Previously Smedvig Asset Allocation AS)Chief Risk Officercurrent2018 — presentStavanger
- Smedvig Investment Management AS (Previously Smedvig Asset Allocation AS)Chief Executive Officer2007 — 2024Stavanger Area, Norway
- Smedvig Investment Management AS (Previously Smedvig Asset Allocation AS)Chief Investment Officer2007 — 2017Stavanger
- Finanstilsynet (FSA Norway)Special Advisor, Deputy Head of Section2005 — 2007Oslo
- Norgesinvestor Formuesforvaltning ASASenior Controller2001 — 2004Oslo
- Fondsnett ASAManaging Director2000 — 2001Oslo Area, Norway
- Storebrand Kapitalforvaltning ASSenior Settlement Risk Controller1998 — 2000Oslo
- Storebrand Asset ManagementAss. Vice President1996 — 1997Oslo Area, Norway
- Storebrand SparFinancial Consultant1995 — 1996Oslo
- Storebrand Fondene ASSales Representative1993 — 1995Oslo Area, Norway
- Royal Norwegian Air ForcePrivate1987 — 1988Rygge Hovedflystasjon
- Bergen Bank ASComputer Operator1986 — 1987Oslo Area, Norway
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Executive ManagementInvestment AdvisoryHedge FundsAlternative InvestmentsManaging a regulated Investment ManagerComplianceLanguages English · Norwegian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Thore Olsen?
- John Thore Olsen serves as Chief Risk Officer at Smedvig AS. His areas of work include regulatory compliance, portfolio risk management, portfolio compliance, investment management, and risk management, and he has previously held a Chief Executive Officer role. He holds a Certified European Financial Analyst (Autorisert Finans Analytiker) qualification from The Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts.
- Where does John Thore Olsen work?
- John Thore Olsen is CRO at Smedvig.
- Where did John Thore Olsen go to school?
- John Thore Olsen studied at Scandinavian Executive Institute - INSEAD (Executive Board Programme, Board work); The Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts (Certified European Financial Analyst - Autorisert Finans Analytiker, Finance); University of South Florida (Bachelor of Science (BSc), College of Business Administration - Finance).
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