About Birgit Farstad Larsen

MEMBER TYPE:
Member of the Board
YEAR OF BIRTH:
1974
NATIONALITY:
Norwegian
EDUCATION:
- M.Sc. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), 1999
- Scandinavian International Management Institute (CBS-SIMI Executive). Managing the Service Delivery System (MSDS), Copenhagen Business School, 2011
- Completed several leadership development programs in COWI and externally.
ON THE BOARD SINCE:
2019
EXECUTIVE POSITIONS:
Senior Vice President, Buildings, COWI AS (Norway)
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Financial and risk management
- Business development and project management
- Strategy development and implementation
- Cross-cultural understanding from working with projects globally
- Senior management experience from Nordic consulting companies
- Customer relation management including sales, marketing and branding
- People management in knowledge-based companies
- Operational excellence in service companies
- Experience with innovation
CONSIDERED INDEPENDENT OF COWI?:
No