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Volue Appoints Chief Commercial Officer
The international technology company Volue announced the appointment of Vigleik Takle to the role of Chief Commercial Officer.
Takle, with his extensive capabilities in global sales and management from Software-as-a-Service companies, will bring together the sales, marketing, and business development functions for further growth and market expansion.
"We are thrilled having Vigleik join our executive leadership team. His experience in developing scalable commercial models and driving growth for SaaS companies, in particular for industrial platforms, will be an important asset for us," says Trond Straume, CEO Volue.
"The transition from fossil to renewable energy production is one of our time’s biggest challenges. Understanding customer needs and providing businesses with software, insights, and services to increase yield, will be a key enabler for reaching our high-growth targets," adds Straume.
"Volue is one of the most exciting technology companies in Europe with proven technology and unique growth potential. I am thrilled to join the team at what is a pivotal time for Volue. I look forward to partnering with the leadership team and contributing to developing customer relationships as well strategically expand Volue's business to new markets and segments," says Vigleik Takle.
Takle's extensive background in management and consulting includes roles at Kongsberg Digital, Cxense, and PwC. He holds a master's degree from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.
Takle will start in this role on 16 September 2020.
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Volue is an international technology company owned by the Norwegian industrial investment company Arendals Fossekompani (OSE: AFK). Established in 2020, the group is built on decades of history and strong market positions held by the companies Powel, Wattsight, Markedskraft, and Scanmatic. Volue offers unique end-to-end solutions and technology for the energy sector and within digital water, infrastructure construction, defense, transport, maritime, and offshore. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, the group's companies have offices in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, and Turkey. Among its international customers are eight of the ten largest European utilities including EnBW, Enel, E.ON, Fortum, Innogy, RWE, Uniper, and Vattenfall.
