Investor relations

Group Management

Helge Trettø Olsen

Co-founder of the company, CEO
Part of Management since founding in 2017

Education/background:

Mr. Olsen has extensive experience in entrepreneurship, business development, and C-suite roles as he has executed two successful exits of companies either founded or co-founded by Mr. Olsen. His first exit was with the company ETRIP AS (2007 – 2014), founded in 2007, where he held a majority of 70% equity at the time it was acquired by private equity owned ABAX AS in 2014. Three years later, in 2017, he sold the self-developed patented invention Shield, a sensor which detects scratches and dents on vehicles. Prior to his ventures, Mr. Olsen served as the regional manager of Konica Minolta Business Solutions Norway AS (1998 – 2004) in Stavanger, Hordaland, and Haugesund, Møre og Romsdal. He has a background in IT including a degree as Microsoft Certified Professional.

Current assignments:

CEO, Board Member the Company, Chairman of the subsidiary of the Company, Resqunit Canada Inc.

Previous assignment (last five years):

Owner of Trettø Olsen Innovasjon, Inventor of Shield

Holdings in the company:

Mr Trettø Olsen is the Companys largest shareholder with 1,422,782 shares.

Per Waagen

CMO and co-founder of the Company
Part of Management since founding in 2017

Education/background:

Per is the CMO, co-owner, and co-founder of the Company. Waagens background is in computer and electronics and as a business developer. Throughout his career, he has partaken and co-founded several ventures and held C-suite marketing- and technical roles. Together with Resqunit’s current CEO, Helge Trettø Olsen, he co-founded ETRIP AS (2007 – 2014) and served as the company’s CTO before it was acquired by ABAX AS in 2014. Furthermore, he has a background in electronics and computing, specializing in hardware and industrial computer systems for harsh environments in the oil and gas industry. Waagen has 20 years of experience in software and business development, including 3D Bolig AS (2006 – present) a concept for online 3D-visualization within the proptech sector, and the e-commerce platform Shop123 (2003 – present), which he co-founded in 2006 and 2003 , respectively.

Current assignments:

CMO in the Company, Owner and Chairman of the board in Jufoo AS, CTO of e-commerce platform Shop123, board member of 3D Bolig AS

Previous assignment (last five years):

CEO/CTO at JUFOO AS, early stage board member of RESQUNIT AS

Holdings in the company:

Mr. Waagen holds 324,399 shares in the Company

Erik Nobbe

CSO, Chief Sales Officer
Part of Management since 2019

Education/background:

Mr. Nobbe has more than 20 years of experience in the fisheries and seafood industries through high-ranking sales positions. He has served as the Regional sales manager in emerging markets at Clearwater Seafoods LP (1996 – 2006) and the director of sales in North America for Open Blue Sea Farm (2013 – 2014). Through his wholly owned Valhalla Business Consulting (2017 – present) agency, Mr. Nobbe helps a wide array of clients in the maritime sector by leveraging his extensive industry experience. Mr. Nobbe holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Acadia University with additional background from Queens University and Harvard Business School

Current assignments:

Valhalla Business Consulting

Previous assignment (last five years):

Principal in Valhalla Business Consulting, VP Sales in Ocean Executive Inc.

Holdings in the company:

Mr. Nobbe has no current holdings in the Company

Henning Johannessen

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Part of Management since 2022

Education/background:

Mr. Henning Johannessen graduated as a state-authorized auditor from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) in 2002. He is also a certified accountant. Johannessen has long experience working as both auditor, accountant and CFO. He worked 11 years as an auditor with Deloitte (1997-2008), serving clients of different sizes and a large variety of industries. Then he served 9 years as CFO with Viking Fotball AS (2008-2017) in a period that was economically challenging for the company, and he participated in two capital increases. During this period, he was also acting CEO at two instances. From 2017 to 2022 he has been working as an accountant. The first four years with BDO and recently for a small local accounting firm Inforegn AS where he is part owner and member of the Board.

Current assignments:

CFO Resqunit, Certifed public accountant, part owner and member of the Board in Inforegn AS (Authorized accounting firm)

Previous assignment (last five years):

Certified public accountant with BDO, CFO Viking Fotball AS

Holdings in the company:

Mr. Johannessen has no current holdings in the Company

Jose Silva

CTO, Interim Chief Technology Officer
Part of Management since 2022

Education/background:

José’s background is in the oil & gas industry as a senior engineer. Speaking fluent Portuguese, Spanish and English, with experience from both engineering, project management and sales.

Previous assignment (last five years):

Aker Solutions, Senior Supervisor
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