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An entrepreneur and executive, Pål Roppen has spent more than 25 years immersed in a wide range of business endeavors.

Pål Roppen

After achieving the rank of Second Lieutenant at the Royal Norwegian Navy Officer Candidate School, Pål Roppen gained entry to the Oslo-based Norwegian School of Management to pursue studies in Marketing and Communications. Graduating with a Bachelor’s degree from the BI Norwegian School of Management in 1984, Pål Roppen sought further education in economics through the University of Oslo. Pål Roppen later completed additional courses in executive and leadership development at the Columbia Business School in New York City. Launching his career as Marketing Manager at NorLink/TourLink, Pål Roppen cultivated a fundamental understanding of the Norwegian travel industry. Pål Roppen next applied this knowledge to his work as Managing Director and Partner at InfoBas/Projectus, where he maintained and developed an online information system for tourism offices. Shifting his focus at the end of this period, Pål Roppen entered the Union Bank of Norway as Assistant General Manager of Marketing Analysis and Development. Throughout the 1990s, Pål Roppen worked in various capacities for the Norwegian advertising, marketing, and Internet sectors, with managerial roles at such firms as JBR Reklamebyrå, McCann-Erickson, USWeb/CKS, and marchFIRST. Working out of London in the late nineties, Pål Roppen concentrated his professional efforts on online brand communication consulting for large enterprises and start-ups in the European market. In 2001, Pål Roppen moved back to Oslo and served as Executive Vice President for the Itera Consulting Group, continuing his involvement in the realms of brand communication and management consulting. Founding Roppen Communication in 2003, Pål Roppen currently devotes his energy to strategic consulting, international management, corporate communication, and board memberships for companies around the world. Visit www.roppen.com to see more about Roppen Communication and the professional endeavors of Pål Roppen.

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