1972-78          Master of Economics, University of Oslo, Norway.
                       Specialized in International Economics.

Previous Work Experience:

1999-               ViaMar AS, Responsible for tanker and bulk
 market analysis.

1991-98           Stenvik Consulting AS, Asker, Norway.
Strategic Market Research and Advice
for Management of international shipping
and investment companies.

1993-94           Cambridge Energy Research Associates
(CERA), Stabekk, Norway, Ass. director

1986-91          Marsoft International AS, Oslo, Norway
            President, Head of  Marsoft Group’s
            Sales & Marketing and Client Support.

1981-86          R. S. Platou AS, Oslo, Norway
                       Senior Economist, Shipping research,
                       analysis and advice.

1978-81          Norsk Kjøpmannsinstitutt AS, Oslo
           Norway. Manager of Regional Analysis Team.

1972-78          Statistical Bureau of Norway, Oslo