Board & Executive Management

Tor Olav Gabrielsen

Executive Chairman of the Board 

Tor Olav Gabrielsen is the Chairman of M Vest Water. He holds a master’s degree in finance (Cand Merc.) from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and has experience from the financial and shipping sector. He is an active investor and currently holds the position as Director in Teamco Group, a Swiss-based family office. Mr. Gabrielsen holds several board positions within the IT, shipping and building and construction sectors.

 

Atle Mundheim

CTO & Director of the Board

Atle Mundheim is the CTO and a Board Director at MVW, as well as the inventor of the company’s proprietary technologies. He has an extensive professional background in the oil and gas industry, where he held both operational and senior management roles in Drilling and Subsea Operations in the North Sea. Since then, Atle has developed and commercialized several water treatment technologies and startups, gaining broad experience in international operations.

Rune Gaasø

Director of the Board

Rune Gaasø is a technology development strategist with international experience in the oil and gas industry, having held leadership roles at Odfjell Drilling, BP, and Equinor in operations management, R&D, strategic procurement, and business development. He has broad board experience from subsea hardware, logistics technology, seismic, and risk management. Over the past decade, he has co-founded several sustainability-focused companies and currently serves on 10 boards, chairing two of them.

Morten Hilton Thomassen

Chief Financial Officer

Morten Hilton Thomassen has more than 20 years of experience from energy, insurance, consultancy and fishery industry. Prior to joining M Vest Water, he held several management positions including CFO in Bergen Energi and Norsildmel. Morten holds a Siviløkonom degree from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH).

Henrik Meland Madsen

Chief Operating Officer

Henrik Meland Madsen holds a degree in Civil Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He has extensive leadership experience from companies including Framo Engineering, Siemens, WellConnection Mongstad, and Pipeliner AS. Before joining M Vest Water, Henrik served as Vice President Hydrogen at Greenstat ASA.

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