Our team lives to LØRN and loves to LØRN

Silvija Seres is the CEO in LØRN. She is a technology developer and investor, and holds at present positions in several large private and public company boards. She has worked on the development of Alta Vista search engine in Silicon Valley, and in software companies Fast Search and Transfer and Microsoft. She holds a PhD from Oxford University, and an MBA from INSEAD.

Jon Slorer has deep experience in commercial leadership, managing cross border teams and agile development methods. He has a broad background from Tech companies including Bisnode, Microsoft, IBM and IconMedialab. He describes himself as a technology enthusiast with a passion for data and with an always be learning attitude. Jon holds a Master of Engineering degree from Imperial College in London and an MBA from INSEAD.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 1

Linda Hesselberg holds a Bachelor of management degree from BI where she was among the cohort's best students and has extensive experience in project management, finance and sales. She has worked as a finance manager project manager for the Oslo Business Forum, where she was the project manager for the first three conferences, including speakers such as President Barack Obama. She currently sits on the board of IoT plan and Smarter units and has been working with podcast production since 2019.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 168

Julie is an aspiring tech-journalist with broad experience in both local and international press. She is currently working as an Editor for LØRN, producing content across all channels, mainly podcast production. She’s on the board of DigIT Norway, and member of ODA Nettverket and Girls Geek Dinner.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 50

Caroline has a bachelor's degree in marketing and sales management with specialization in advertising and visual communication. Caroline has studied at Kristiania University College in Oslo, and works mainly with marketing, communication and as a project manager at LØRN.TECH.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 100

Benjamin Solli is a multidisciplinary designer with a bachelor in Graphic design and a vocational degree in front-end development, giving him the edge in both the technological and artistic fields. In lørn.tech he works mainly on maintaining the online platforms and with different projects in visual communication.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 37

Synne has studied media studies at UiB and digital marketing at Kristiania University College. She loves to work creatively with text, content and marketing. Fun fact: when Synne does not work for LØRN, she works as a dancer.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 230

Andrijana has a bachelor's degree in communication. She studied at the Faculty of Media and Communication in Belgrade, Serbia. She loves the organization and works as an administrator at LØRN.TECH.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 610

Zorana is from Serbia, Belgrade, and she has a Bachelor's Degree in Tourism. She works at LØRN.TECH as an associate, and she is always prepared to find the best solution to any problem.

Diplomas taken on Lorn.university: 526

Lea Tomine Poulsen is a 19-year-old girl born and raised in Asker. In the autumn of 2020, she began a bachelor's degree in Business Law and Economics at BI in Oslo. At school, Lea is active. Among other things, she is a member of the line association for business law as Financial Manager and Vice President.

Julie Zett Nilsen is taking a bachelor's degree in computer technology. In addition to her studies, Julie spreads the joy of knowledge among children and young people in a school context. She also enjoys reading popular science books and she can dance salsa!

Maria Rootwelt is a trained teacher, and loves both the interpersonal and the learning of new things. Apart from that, she is very fond of being creative and doing woodwork, sewing and building furniture. Maria also has a dog and a horse, and about 200 plants.

When Susanne Thoresen is not working as a transcriber for LØRN, she is very fond of dancing. She's dancing for a band. Susanne also makes her own music where she writes her own songs.

Mustafa Bile is a 19 year old boy from Drammen. In addition to working for LØRN, Mustafa is studying engineering at OsloMET. In his spare time, Mustafa spends a lot of time with friends and at the gym, he is also a big football enthusiast

Atle Günther Sandvand is a 23-year-old political science student with journalistic experience. Atle lives in Oslo and is a fan of football, snowboarding and hip hop!

Eivind Foss plays guitar and produces music in his spare time. He is a free soul who enjoys himself in the company of forests and trees

Christian Rynning-Tønnesen is chairman of the board in LØRN. He is CEO in Statkraft - Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy with significant operations in South America and India. Prior positions includes CEO in Norske Skog, senior management positions in Statkraft, consultant with McKinsey&Co, refinery analyst in Esso Norge and researcher in SINTEF. He holds various board positions and has a MSc from NTH (today NTNU).

Sigurd Grytten is member of the board in LØRN. He is partner in Zynk – a consultancy focusing on strategic communications. As consultant is Grytten working with strategic positioning of both private businesses and public enterprises. Grytten is chairman of the board in Ruter AS, the public transport authority for Oslo and Viken counties in Norway. Grytten is a former member of the Norwegian parliament.

Lars Esholdt has worked decades within executive search and organisation. He was a partner with ISCO Group and Senior Client Partner with KornFerry International. He holds a BSc within law and economics and a MSc in strategy and communication - both from CBS. Author of several books.

Frode Eilertsen is a senior tech industry executive and investor with more than two decades of global experience within telecom, Internet and digital media - as a CEO, CPO, venture capitalist, and entrepreneur. Frode is currently the CEO of Pioner Labs which creates, funds, and builds ambitious tech ventures. Previously, Frode led Schibsted’s digital transformation to a global Internet company - as EVP Strategy, Chief Product Officer, and CEO of Schibsted Products and Technology,. Prior to Schibsted, Frode was a venture capitalist in Boston and Silicon Valley, a founder and CEO of startups, and a global leader of technology in the energy sector for McKinsey & Co.  Frode studied law at University of Oslo, computer engineering at Dartmouth College, and received his MBA from Harvard Business School.

Arne Krokan is professor at Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He is a pedagogical entrepreneur in digital learning designs, and has written several books and articles on digital economics and digital business development. He is an enthusiastic beekeeper as well.