The Firm Portfolio News Kistefos Sponsorships TEAM Bengt A. Rem CEO Phone: +47 23 11 70 00 Prior to joining Kistefos in 2015, Bengt A. Rem was CEO in Arctic Partners. His previous experience includes Executive Vice President & CFO as well as other leading positions in the industrial investment company Aker ASA, Head of the Department Responsible for Financial Instruments on the Oslo Stock Exchange and state authorized accountant in Arthur Andersen & Co. Mr. Rem holds a Master of Science in Business Administration and Finance from the Norwegian Business School (BI) and is a state authorized public accountant from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH). Mr. Rem represents Kistefos on the following boards: Advanzia Bank S.A., Oslo Airport City AS, Viking Supply Ships AB and Western Bulk Chartering AS. Erlend Bondø CFO Phone: +47 23 11 70 46 E-mail: erlend.bondo(a)kistefos.no Erlend Bondø joined Kistefos in 2018. Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Bondø held the position as CFO in RS Platou ASA / Clarksons Platou AS. His previous experience includes corporate finance with ABG Sundal Collier and strategy consulting with Accenture. Mr. Bondø holds a Master of Arts in Economics and Finance from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Gunnar Jacobsen Investment Director Phone: +47 23 11 70 23 E-mail: gunnar.jacobsen(a)kistefos.no Gunnar Jacobsen joined Kistefos in 2006. Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Jacobsen was CEO of BlueCom, a Norwegian telecommunications company targeting primarily the residential market. His previous experience includes senior project management in BlueCom, and business development activities at Telenor. Mr. Jacobsen holds a Master of Science in Marketing and Management and a Master in Corporate Finance from the Norwegian School of Management (BI). Mr. Jacobsen represents Kistefos on the following boards: Opplysningen 1881 AS, NextGenTel AS, Alliance Venture Spring AS, Digitale Medier 1881 AS, Idium AS and Bitpro AS. Erik Borgen Investment Director Phone: +47 23 11 70 70 E-mail: erik.borgen(a)kistefos.no Prior to joining Kistefos in 2016, Erik Borgen was a partner at the private equity firm HitecVision. His previous experience includes partner at Arctic Securities AS as well as other positions in leading global Investment Banking firms like Morgan Stanley and Perella Weinberg Partners. He has previously engaged in projects and activities within the fields of mergers and acquisitions, debt capital markets, IPO’s and restructuring. Mr. Borgen holds a MSc in Finance from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). Mr. Borgen represents Kistefos on the following Boards: Western Bulk Chartering AS, Viking Supply Ships AB, Lumarine AS and Previwo AS Nishant Fafalia Investment Director Phone: +47 23 11 70 28 E-mail: nishant.fafalia(a)kistefos.no Nishant Fafalia joined Kistefos in 2010. Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Fafalia worked as a project manager at Orkla Brands, a leading Norwegian FMCG company. Mr. Fafalia holds a Master of Science from Lund Institute of Technology and a Master of Science from Lund University School of Economics & Management and National University of Singapore. Mr. Fafalia represents Kistefos on the following boards: Advanzia Bank S.A., Promon AS and Ostomycure AS Cato Halsaa Investment Director Phone: +47 23 11 70 66 E-mail: cato.halsaa(a)kistefos.no Prior to joining Kistefos in 2019, Cato Halsaa was a partner at the investment firm Attivo AS. His previous experience includes partner at Pareto Securities AS and Medici Corporate AS. He has previously engaged in projects and activities within the fields of mergers and acquisitions, debt capital markets, IPO’s and restructuring. Mr. Halsaa holds a BSc in Finance from San Diego State University. Tom Olav Holberg Investment Director Phone: +47 23 11 70 21 E-mail: tom.olav.holberg(a)kistefos.no Tom Olav Holberg joined Kistefos in 2010. Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Holberg worked as an equity analyst at Arctic Securities, covering small cap technology stocks. Mr. Holberg holds a MSc in Business and Economics from the Norwegian School of Management (BI). Mr. Holberg represents Kistefos on the following boards: Opplysningen 1881 AS, NextGenTel AS, Semine AS, Kistefos Møbler, Digitale Medier 1881 AS, Idium AS and Bitpro AS. Kristian Fredrik Kværner Huseby Investment Director E-mail: kristian.huseby(a)kistefos.no Kristian Fredrik Kværner Huseby joined Kistefos in 2014. Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Huseby worked as a senior consultant in Deloitte Financial Advisory, focusing on corporate finance and valuation services. Mr. Huseby holds a MSc in Finance from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). Mr. Huseby represents Kistefos on the following boards: Lumarine AS, Promon AS, Aspit AS and Diffia AS. Alexander Farooq Investment Manager E-mail: alexander.farooq(a)kistefos.no Alexander Farooq joined Kistefos in 2018. Prior to joining Kistefos, Alexander worked as a manager in KPMG Deal Advisory, focusing on commercial due diligence services. His previous experience includes positions as strategy consultant at PA Consulting and investment associate at Investinor AS. Alexander holds a MSc in Finance and Private Equity from the London School of Economics (LSE) Mr. Farooq represents Kistefos on the following boards: Diffia AS, Semine AS and Instabank Lars Petter Utseth Investment Analyst E-mail: lars.petter.utseth(a)kistefos no Lars Petter Utseth joined Kistefos in 2019. Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Utseth worked in the Investment Banking Division at SpareBank1 Markets, focusing on M&A and ECM transactions. Mr. Utseth holds a MSc in Finance from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). Mr. Utseth represents Kistefos on the following boards: Ostomycure AS. Hege Tjørsvaag Brattebø Investment Analyst E-mail: hege.brattebo(a)kistefos.no Hege Tjørsvaag Brattebø joined Kistefos in 2020. Prior to joining Kistefos, Miss Brattebø worked in the Investment Banking Division at Swedbank, focusing on leveraged finance transactions. Miss Brattebø holds a MSc in Applied Economics and Finance from Copenhagen Business School (CBS) Miss Brattebø represents Kistefos on the following boards: Previwo AS. Gaute Marstein Finance Manager Phone: +47 23 11 70 45 E-mail: gaute.marstein(a)kistefos.no Prior to joining Kistefos, Mr. Marstein worked as a senior advisor in the M&A division of Advokatfirmaet Selmer DA. His previous experience includes extensive audit experience as a manager in KPMG Oslo. Mr.Marstein is qualified as a State Authorized Public Accountant from Norwegian Business School, (BI)