Former Speakers
Voices from past editions
A look back at the speakers who've shaped The NHH Symposium over the years.
The NHH Symposium 2025

Jonas Gahr Støre
Prime Minister

Ralph Ossa
Chief Economist WTO

Inge Kampenes
Former Head of Cyber Defence

Tom Standage
Deputy editor The Economist

Simon Robinson
Executive Editor, Reuters

Kristin Skogen Lund
Chair of board at Delivery Hero & Ex-CEO Schibsted

Christian Sinding
CEO EQT

Sverre Thornes
CEO KLP

Kenneth Fredriksen
SVP Europe Huawei

Kjerstin Braathen
CEO DNB

Philip Konopik
Head of Nordics & Baltics, Visa

Karl Johnny Hersvik
CEO AkerBP

Amani Abou-Zeid
Commissioner Energy & Infrastructure and the African Union Commission

Stefano Scarpetta
Director Employment, Labour & Social Affairs, OECD

Christian Rynning-Tønnesen
CEO ICP Infrastructure

Michael G. Jacobides
Professor at London Business School

Anniken Hauglie
Deputy CEO of NHO & Chair of Civita

Øystein Olsen
Former Central Bank Governor, Economist at Civita

Sylvi Listhaug
Leader, Fremskrittspartiet

Sverre Alvik
VP & Director, Energy Transition Outlook at DNV

Arbab Dar
CEO & CM Partner for EY Norway

Benedicte Schilbred Fasmer
CEO Telenor
