Bjarne Nissen

Bjarne Nissen (18 September 1869 – 1950) was a Norwegian brewer.

He was born in Kristiania. He took his education as a chemical engineer at Kristiania Technical School, in Charlottenburg, Copenhagen and Munich. He worked for one and a half year at Vestfos Cellulosefabrik before being hired at Frydenlunds Bryggeri. In 1904 he was promoted to factory manager.[1]

He chaired the Norwegian Polytechnic Society from 1922 to 1926. He was a board member of Elektrisk Bureau from 1926 to 1934, Greaker Cellulosefabrik from 1932 and Kongelig Norsk Automobilklub (later chairing its supervisory council). He was also a member of the Labour Court and the Oslo Stock Exchange Arbitration Tribunal.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hoffstad, Einar, ed. (1935). "Nissen, Bjarne". Merkantilt biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian) (1st ed.). Oslo: Yrkesforlaget. p. 567. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
Non-profit organization positions
Preceded by
Andreas Fredrik Falkenberg
Chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society
1922–1926
Succeeded by
Andreas Baalsrud