Bjarne Eriksen (businessman)

Bjarne Eriksen (1886 – 1976) was a Norwegian businessperson.

He was born in Trondheim. He was hired as a Supreme Court barrister in 1917, but started a career in Norsk Hydro in 1926. He was originally head of the judicial and financial department, but was then promoted to Director-General (CEO) in 1941. He stayed in this position until 1956; after this he was chairman of the board from 1957 to 1960.[1]

References

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Bjarne Eriksen – norsk industrimann" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Bjarne_Eriksen/norsk_industrimann. Retrieved 18 December 2009. 
Business positions
Preceded by
Axel Aubert
Director General of Norsk Hydro
1941–1956
Succeeded by
Rolf Østbye