Bjarne Lerum

Bjarne Magnar Lerum (1941 – 12 October 2010) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Progress Party.

He was a son of Karl Lerum, and brother of Kåre Lerum and Gerd Kjellaug Berge.[1] Together with Kåre Lerum he was the owner of the family company Lerum in Sogndal. After the brothers passed the company on to their children in 2005, he was a board member and technical director of the company. He is credited with improving the technical production and packaging of the company's products.[2][3] He was also a member of Sogndal municipal council for the Progress Party.[4]

He was married and had three children. He died in October 2010.[2] He was one of the wealthiest people in Sogndal before he died.[5]

References

  1. "Bjarne Lerum". Sogn og Fjordane fylkesleksikon (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Bjarne Lerum er død". Sogn Avis (in Norwegian). 14 October 2010. p. 4.
  3. Vadheim, Jan Petter; Aasheim, Kristine; Øverland, Jon Terje; Tysland, Sverre (16 November 2010). "Bjarne Magnar Lerum (obituary)". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
  4. "Ikkje eit mandat endra". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). 15 September 1999. p. 14.
  5. Formuetoppen for postnummer 6856