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Mr. Strømmen obtained his degree in Electrical Engineering in the USA in the early 1970’s. He has used his knowledge and skills not only in the development of technological products, but also in the commercialization of them. Strømmen started out his career as a scientist in a Norwegian research institute in 1975, and continued at MIT in Cambridge, MA from 1979 to 1980. He worked in the oil & gas industry from 1981 to 1986, and evolved into his current entrepreneur and investor role in the late 1980's. Mr. Strømmen has been the chairman of several companies, including the two publicly traded companies: Vmetro ASA and Nera ASA. He is currently a member of the board of several companies, including the two publicly trade companies: Vmetro ASA and Codfarmers ASA, as well as Hitec Industries AS, Torp Technology AS, and Data Invest AS. Mr. Strømmen, who has been a member of the Company’s board since 1999, is currently a resident of Bergen, Norway.