Scale Protection is pleased to announce the appointment of Torger Skillingstad as the new Chairman of the Board and Line Backer-Grøndahl as new board member.
Torger Skillingstad
Torger Skillingstad takes over the position from Henrik Carlsen, who has been serving in this role since the company was founded.
Mr. Skillingstad has over 30 year track record from the service industry; as CEO of RESMAN and several management positions in Schlumberger, Transocean and Halliburton in the past.
Torger is today involved in several innovative service companies as investor, board member and chairman of the board.
Torger holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Stavanger.
Line Backer-Grøndahl
Line Backer-Grøndahl’s background is technology-based entrepreneurship and business development. She has worked as a consultant in Sopra Steria and DNV GL. Currently, she is Assistant Director in KUPA.
Line holds an M.Sc. from the NTNU School of Entrepreneurship/UCSD with a technical specialization in geoscience and petroleum engineering.
We thank Henrik Carlsen for his long and valuable service to the company as Chairman, and look forward to continue having him onboard as a board member. We also thank Svein Olav Torø and Oddmund Åsen for their work on the board.