Svein Støle (born November 5, 1963) is a Norwegian businessperson and broker. After growing up in Mandal, he was educated in law and business administration. He worked for a period as a journalist for Kapital before in 1992 buying a large portion of Pareto Group, where he holds a 80.1% ownership. His fortune in 2009 was estimated at NOK 5.5 billion (approximately 900 million USD).[1]
He is educated from the Norwegian School of Economics where he graduated in 1983.[2]