Primary Job Title CEO Primary Organization 
Telenor Norway
Location Oslo, Oslo, Norway Regions Nordic Countries, Scandinavia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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She joined Telenor in 1988 as a Research Scientist. From 2000 to 2005 she was Executive Vice President and CTO of Telenor and also working Chair of Telenor R&D. In January 2005 she took up the position as Vice President and Head of Telenor Nordic Fixed with overall responsibility for the fixed network business in Norway. From 2002 to 2007 Berit
Svendsen was a member of the European Commission / IST Advisory Group. She joined Conax as CEO in May 2008.
Education: Berit Svendsen holds an MSc in Electronics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (1988), and a Master of Technology Management from NTNU and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (1995).
