The DNB Group Management

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Kjerstin Braathen - Group Chief Executive Officer (1970)

Kjerstin Braathen
Group Chief Executive Officer since 2019

Prior positions in DNB: Chief Financial Officer and Group Executive Vice President of the former Corporate Banking Norway. Many years’ experience from the Shipping, Offshore and Logistics division (SOL) in Oslo. Joined DNB in 1999.

Other professional experience: Previous experience from Hydro Agri International.

Education: Master in Management from Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Nice-Sophia Antipolis.

Ida Lerner - Chief Financial Officer (1975)

Ida Lerner
Chief Financial Officer since 2021.

Prior positions in DNB: Group Executive Vice President of Group Risk Management. General Manager of DNB CEMEA (Central Europe, Middle East and Africa) in London and head of customer analysis for Northern Europe, the Middle East and Africa at DNB’s London office. Joined DNB in 2007.

Other professional experience: Global Relationship Manager at HSBC, customer adviser and stockbroker at Nordea.

Education: Bachelor of Social Sciences, specialising in economics, from the University of Stockholm.

Anne Sigrun Moen - Group Executive Vice President of People (1964)

Anne Sigrun Moen - Group Executive Vice President of People
Group Executive Vice President of People since 2021. 
 
Prior positions in DNB: Senior advisor and various positions as Head of Division within HR. Joined DNB in 2007, with a break from 2018-2021.
 
Other professional experience: Director in HR in The Norwegian Tax Administration (`Skatteetaten`), HR manager in DNV Maritime, principal consultant in DNV Learning, educational advisor in DNV Veritasskolen.
 
Education: Cand.mag. from Oslo College of Education. Cand.polit. from University of Oslo. Units in management and administration from University of California. 

Per Kristian Næss-Fladset - Group Executive Vice President of Products and Innovation (1979)

Per Kristian Næss-Fladset
Group Executive Vice President of Products and Innovation since 2023

Prior positions in DNB: Executive Vice President of Payments & Open banking and Executive Vice President of Open banking. Joined DNB in 2018

Other professional experience: Cicero Consulting, Tinde ASA and board member of Nordic API Gateway.

Education: Bachelor of Information technology from the University of Oslo

Håkon Hansen - Group Executive Vice President of Wealth Management (1966)

Håkon Hansen - Group Executive Vice President of Wealth Management  (1966)
Group Executive Vice President of Wealth Management since 2019

Prior positions in DNB: Group Executive Vice President of Wealth Management and Insurance. Head of Private Banking and head of DNB Luxembourg for ten years. Joined DNB in 1987 in what was then called Sparebanken Buskerud and later Sparebanken NOR.

Key positions of trust: Chair of the board in DNB Livsforsikring AS. 
 
Other professional experience: Bank Manager at Gjensidige Bank, Parat24 and DNB, Assistant Bank Manager at Sparebanken Øst and District Manager at Forenede Forsikring.

Education: Bachelor of Business Administration (‘diplomøkonom’) from BI Norwegian Business School. Has also completed a management programme in financial investments (Master of Management) at the same school.

Sverre Krog - Group Executive Vice President of Group Risk Management (1976)

Sverre Krog - Group Executive Vice President of Group Risk Management
Group Executive Vice President of Group Risk Management since 2021
Prior positions in DNB: Head of Division of Strategic Risk Intelligence. Former Head of Section of Active Portofolio Management and Customer Analysis in Corporate Banking. Background from Corporate Finance. Joined DNB in 1999.
 
Education: Master of Science in Business (`Siviløkonom`) from BI NOrwegian Business School. 

Maria Ervik Løvold - Group Executive Vice President of Technology and Services (1979)

Technology and Services: Maria Ervik Løvold
Group Executive Vice President of Technology and Services since 2019

Prior positions in DNB: Executive Vice President for the Product, Price and Quality division in Personal Banking. Head of section in and Deputy General Counsel for DNB Legal. Joined DNB in 2010.

Other professional experience: Lawyer at Brækhus Advokatfirma.

Education: Law degree from the University of Oslo.

Even Westerveld – Group Executive Vice President of Communications and Sustainability (1980)

Group Executive Vice President of Communications and Sustainability since 2023

Prior positions in DNB: EVP External Communication from 2013 to 2020. Joined DNB again in 2023.

Other professional experience: Nordic Head of Brand and Communication in VippsMobilepay, Head of People & Brand in Vipps, partner and consultant in Geelmuyden.Kiese and communication advisor to the Chairman of The Norwegian Christian Democratic Party.

Education: Master of Political Science from the University of Oslo

Alexander Opstad - Group Executive Vice President of DNB Markets (1981)

Alexander Opstad
Group Executive Vice President of DNB Markets since 2019

Prior positions in DNB: Various positions within the Equities division of DNB Markets. Head of Equity Sales in London, global head of the equities division and part of the DNB Markets management team. Joined DNB in 2005.

Key positions of trust: Chair of the board of DNB Markets Inc., board member in the Norwegian Securities Dealers Association.

Education: Master of Science in Business (‘Siviløkonom’) from BI Norwegian Business School.

Harald Serck-Hanssen - Group Executive Vice President of Corporate Banking (1965)

Harald Serck-Hanssen
Group Executive Vice President of Corporate Banking since 2019

Prior positions in DNB: Group Executive Vice President of Large Corporates and International since 2013. Executive Vice President of and section head in the Shipping, Offshore and Logistics division (SOL). Joined DNB in 1998.

Key positions of trust: Board member in DigitalNorway.

Other professional experience: Experience from Stolt-Nielsen Shipping and Odfjell Group.
 
Education: BA (Hons) in business studies from the University of Stirling. Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD Fontainebleau.

Ingjerd Blekeli Spiten - Group Executive Vice President of Personal Banking (1971)

Ingjerd Blekeli Spiten
Group Executive Vice President of Personal Banking since 2018

Prior positions in DNB: Head of mobile and telephone services, head of sales for Internet and mobile banking, Executive Vice President for eBusiness. Worked in DNB from 2007 to 2015 and returned in 2018.

Key positions of trust: Chair of the board of DNB Eiendom and board member in Fremtind Forsikring AS.

Other professional experience: Senior Vice President of Global Products at Telenor, Chief Operating Officer in Microsoft and various management positions at Ericsson. Many years' experience from board positions in various industries.

Education: Master of Science in Business (‘Siviløkonom’) from BI Norwegian Business School.

Fredrik Berger - Group Executive Vice President of Group Compliance (1981)

Fredrik-Berger
Group Executive Vice President of Group Compliance since 2023

Prior positions in DNB: Head of Corporate Center, head of CEO Office and head of section and attorney at DNB Legal. Joined DNB in 2011.

Other professional experience: Attorney at Advokatfirmaet Hjort.

Education: Law degree from the University of Oslo.