Finn Jebsen (born 22 April 1950) is a Norwegian businessperson. He is known as the former CEO of the

Orkla Group Orkla ASA is a Norwegian conglomerate operating in Europe, Asia and the US. At present, Orkla operates in the branded consumer goods, aluminium products and financial investment sectors. Orkla ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and its he ...

. He graduated as civil economist in 1974, plus took a master's degree in Business Administration at University of California (1976). Mr. Jebsen was hired in the Orkla Group in 1980. Having held various executive positions since 1984, he was the

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from 2001 to 2005. After a scandal that forced him to leave from his position in Orkla Group, Mr. Jebsen is by 2010 chairman of the board of

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's major defence contractor and maritime automation supplier. In addition he is chairman at Kavli Holding AS; and sole owner of Fateburet AS. He is also deputy chair of

Kommunal Landspensjonskasse Kommunal Landspensjonskasse Gjensidig Forsikringsselskap or KLP is an Oslo-based mutual organization, mutual insurance company that manages the pensions of municipal employees in Norway. As of 31 March 2021, the fund had assets of Norwegian krone ...

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1950 births Living people Norwegian businesspeople Orkla ASA people University of California alumni Norwegian expatriates in the United States {{norway-business-bio-stub