Jannik Lindbæk

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Jannik Lindbæk (born 1939) is a Norwegian businessman.

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Lindbæk earned a siviløkonom degree from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in 1961 and later received a Fulbright scholarship to continue his business studies in the University of Kansas, United States. Lindbæk became head of the Nordic Investment Bank since 1986, overseeing hundreds of millions of krones in loans to develop the economies of the five countries that own the bank: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. He was executive vice president of the International Finance Corporation from 1994-1998. He was the last Chairman of the Board of Statoil until 2007 when it merged to create StatoilHydro.