Kristoffer Vaughan Grude |
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| Born: |
31.07.45 |
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| Civil status: |
Married (5 grown up children) |
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| Address: |
Røsslyngveien 7b, 1440 Drøbak |
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| Telephone private |
64 93 25 24 |
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| Mobile phone |
91 31 70 43 |
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| Telephone work |
64 93 68 58 |
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| Education: |
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| 1964 |
Trondheim Commercial College |
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| 1974 |
Master of Science in Business from Norwegian School of Management The Norwegian title Siviløkonom by royal decree 1986. |
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| Languages |
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| English fluently oral and written, good knowledge of German |
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| Areas of Competence |
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| Many years as leader, business developer, consultant and lecturer. Experience from a series of different enterprises, at home and abroad giving relations to a wide environment. |
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| (Top)management experience |
Held Board- and Managing Director positions. The most comprehensive as managing consultancy partner for the Norwegian firm within the international accounting company Coopers & Lybrand. Have had executive responsibilities within: Sales and Marketing Finance and Administration Personnel og Organisation development International experience on a strategic level. |
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| Business development |
Founder and developer of several enterprises over many years through ownership and management i.e.; Sesam Holding AS (venture investment), ProSoft AS (GDPM web-based tools for project management), Webpharma AS (Web based pharmacy) NovaTeam AS (Mangement Consultancy), Thorvaldsen og Grude ANS (Property development), C&L Consulting AS (today PWC), Data Logic AS (today Cap Gemini Norway), KS DL Grafisk AS (Printers), Mikro Systems AS (PC wholesale and retail). Currently partner in the development of an international business for tools, methods and consultancy in project management. http://gdpmsystems.com |
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| Consulting experience |
A long list of assignments in the private
and public sector (small and large) in Business development and strategy Restructuring and rationalization Project management Management and organization development Management information and financial analysis IT strategy og computer selection Reference list of relevant projects/clients on request |
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| Development and tutoring experience |
Developed and executed a internal training programs for a considerable number of companies and public activities, as well as open seminars and workshops within i.e.; Project management and Change management Leadership, communication and behavior Management information and financial control One of the originators of Goal Directed Project Management, a unique method implemented as widely as a standard within public and private enterprises, also internationally. The book is also curriculum at a series of collages and universities. Lecturer at several graduate and post graduate schools (At the moment
the two main MBA collages in Speaker at numerous events for organizations and associations Written several books. (see publications) Developed and run over several years a Project management school for
one of the largest IT businesses in |
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| Other |
Corporal and team leader in the Home guard for ten years International certification as Behavioral analyst (LIFO) Member of the Norwegian association of Masters of Science in Business Member of the international group for project management OLCI |
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| Current Directorships |
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| 1994- |
Chairman of Solberg Industri AS (Chemials) |
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| Member of the board of some of the companies where EuroConsult is an owner, for the time being; KDR Grossisten AS, WebPharma AS, Webdok AS, ETG AS Polen, GDPM systems ltd UK |
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| 2002- |
Member of the board of the local Conservative party and Cultural counsel. |
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| Publications |
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| (Co-)author of several books ; Project manager as Change agent (Grude Turner, Thurloway).McGraw Hill Goal Directed Project Management (Andersen, Grude og Haug) Published first in Norwegian by NKI , translated in to six languages, published in English by Kogan Page Successful computer selection (Andersen, Grude og Aarø). NKI File organizing (Beisland og Grude), Oslo University’s publishers Several publications for the Norwegian Dataprosessing society. IT commentator in a national newspaper in the profession’s childhood |
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| Work experience |
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| 1994- |
Management advisor through own company EuroConsult AS Investor, partner and director of several small and medium sized companies |
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| 1984-1994 |
Coopers & Lybrand Partner in C&L group holding company i Leader of C&L’s Center of project excellence 1990 - 93 |
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| 1981-1984 |
PSO AS Management consultants; Founder, Partner og Managing Director |
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| 1980-1981 |
Management Consultant |
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| 1980-1983 |
Participated in founding and developing; Mikro Systems AS (Cromemco PC) |
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| l970-1980 |
Data Logic AS (Today Cap Gemini Major owner (after management buy out) and deputy MD |
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| 1969-1970 |
National service in the Royal Norwegian Air Force Programmer at the Defence research center at Kjeller |
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| 1969 |
Lecturer at the University of Oslo |
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| 1967-1969 |
Students Association Oslo ; Project leader, systems analyst and programmer |
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| Previous Directorships |
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| 1981-83 |
Member of the board of Mikro systems AS, KS DL grafisk AS, PSO AS and Viking Informasjonssystemer AS |
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| 1984-1994 |
Member of the board of Collegium (accountants), C&L consulting practice and the C&L holding company |
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| 1992-1996 |
Member of the board of Klaus Thrane AS (Arcitects) |
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| 1994-1998 |
Member of the board of Databuss AS (IT dealers) |
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| 1996-2002 |
Chairman and partner in Novateam AS (Management consultants) |
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| 1999-2002 |
Member of the board of Sesam Holding AS (Venture investment), and Extractor AS (IT), Chairman of Webpharma AS (Pharmasy) |
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| Other previous office: |
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| Town councilor of the local municipality, commissioner for culture. . Member of the conservative party’s program committee Local campaign leader for elections to parliament. Chairman of the regional Musical society. Member of the board of the Norwegian Data Processing Society Member of the press committee for Holmekollen ski festival and World championship 1982 Member of the editorial board of Data Tid (Professional IT Magasine) |
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