Log in portal Support Contact Visma.com Software and services Industries Careers Investors Press About Visma.com About Organisation Board of directors and owners Board and Owners Board of directors and owners Long-term leadership delivering steady growth Board and Owners Visma is owned by KKR, HgCapital, Cinven and the Visma management. Read more about our owners Board of Directors Our board of directors is made up of key people from KKR, HgCapital and Visma CEO Øystein Moan, and is chaired by Gunnar Bjørkavåg, the CEO of NHST Media Group. Chairman of the Board, Gunnar Bjørkavåg Chairman of the Board, Gunnar Bjørkavåg, is B. Sc. from BI, Norway, MBA from Henley Collecge/Oxford and AMP from Harvard Business School. Read on Director, Nic Humphries Nic Humphries is Chief Executive of HgCapital. He has 20 years experience of the private equity and venture capital industry, and joined HgCapital in 2001. Read on Director, Henrik Kraft Henrik Kraft joined KKR in 2006 and leads KKR’s Technology and Communications industry team in Europe. Mr. Kraft is also responsible for the development of KKR’s activities in the Nordic region. Read on Director, Stanislas de Joussineau Stanislas de Joussineau joined KKR in 2009. He has been working on several investment opportunities in Europe, more specifically in the technology sector as well as opportunities in France, and has been actively involved with investments in Visma and PagesJaunes, the leading French Yellow Pages and local advertising business. Read on New board members Jean Baptiste Vincent Roger Robert Brian David Robert Barker Christopher James Good More details to follow shortly. Owners KKR KKR is the world’s leading private equity investment fund with over 900.000 employees in their portfolio companies. Having previously been Visma's majority owner with a 76 % ownership, KKR in 2014 reduced its ownership to 31,33 % . HgCapital HgCapital, increased its ownership in the business to 31.33 % in 2014. Established in 2000, HgCapital is a leading investor in the European private equity market. It is the successor to Mercury Private Equity (founded in 1985), which was acquired by Merrill Lynch in 1997. In December 2000, Mercury Private Equity staff acquired the business from Merrill Lynch and renamed it HgCapital. Cinven In 2014 Cinven became a co-lead shareholder with a 31,33 % ownership. Cinven is a leading European private equity firm focused on building world-class Europe-focused companies. Its funds invest in six key sectors: Business Services, Financial Services, Healthcare, Industrials, Consumer and Technology Media and Telecommunications (TMT). Visma Management Management of Visma increased at the same time its ownership in the business to 6 %. See www.kkr.com , www.hgcapital.com and www.cinven.com for further information. Share this Blog YouTube LinkedIn Contact Web Editor Cookies are used on Visma to ensure that the website is as accessible and usable as possible. Some cookies are necessary for the website to work and have already been temporarily stored on your computer. You can block cookies, but some sections of the website may lose some functionality. Telephone: +47 46 40 40 00 Email: info@visma.no If you have a business, we can improve it. We simplify the admin side of your business, so that you can focus on what you love.