CEO

Eirik Bugge
CEO
Aquatiq
+47 481 04 104
[email protected]
Eirik Bugge
Eirik is the CEO of the Aquatiq group. He holds various board positions and is situated at our Oslo office.
Eirik holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Melbourne with a double major in Management & Finance.
Eirik stepped into the role as CEO as a succecessor after his father Elvin, which is the founder of Aquatiq.
Chief Operational Officer

Steinar Ege
COO
Aquatiq
+45 205 66 852
[email protected]
Steinar Ege
Steinar is COO in Aquatiq AS.
Steinar is working with purchasing and contracts centrally in the Aquatiq system. He is also responsible for the international expansion in the Aquatiq Group.
Steinar is located in Copenhagen, Denmark.
CSO

Odd Medhus
CSO
Aquatiq
+47 480 72 485
[email protected]
Odd Medhus
Odd is Chief Strategy Officer of the Aquatiq group. He has special competencies in food safety management, quality and process efficiency.
Odd has a degree in Food Technology and ‘Black Belt’ in Lean Six Sigma. He has held many positions in international food companies like Rieber & Son ASA and Mowi ASA. In addition, stayed 2 years in the Czech Republic working for a local food company owned by Rieber & Son ASA. Been board member of Isbjørn Is AS. Odd has extensive management experience. In Aquatiq he is responsible for R&D projects, leading the work of developing strategies and identifying opportunities across the group.
Odd is located at our office in Bergen, Norway.

Birgitte Hjertum
CFO
Aquatiq
+47 975 57 432
[email protected]
Birgitte Hjertum
Birgitte is the CFO of Aquatiq.
Birgitte overlooks the financials in the group and is in charge of Back-Office functions.
Birgitte is located at our office in Oslo, Norway.
Managing Director Aquatiq Chemistry

Kim Brunsvik
Managing Director
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 415 52 422
[email protected]
Kim Brunsvik
Kim is the Managing Director for Aquatiq Chemistry.
Contact Kim for general enquires or big projects.
Kim is located at our office in Stokke.
Managing Director Aquatiq Consult

Mariann Kirkerød
Managing Director
Aquatiq Consult
+47 415 59 870
[email protected]
Mariann Kirkerød
Mariann is managing director, senior consultant and lead auditor (store and supplier audits, BRC Food, ISO / FSSC 22000).
Special expertise in HACCP, system and process improvement, project and audit management and quality culture.
Mariann is a food technologist and also has a Lean Six Sigma black belt education.
Practical experience from the salmon industry and the grocery industry, and many years as a consultant for the food industry in general.
Contact Mariann if you want more information about our consulting services.
Managing Director

Svein Inge Holtesmo
Managing Director
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 901 60 749
[email protected]
Svein Inge Holtesmo
Svein Inge is the Managing Director of Aquatiq Hygiene Systems AS.
Svein Inge has education in Mechanical Engineering and has broad knowledge within this field.
Contact Svein Inge about hygiene systems, quotations or problem solving.
Svein Inge is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
MD / Microbiology & Food Safety Specialist

Heidi Camilla Sagen-Ohren
MD / Microbiology & Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Sense
+47 482 26 613
[email protected]
Heidi Camilla Sagen-Ohren
Heidi has specialist expertise in microbiology and regulations related to most food industries, HACCP, audits, and project management.
Educated food technologist and has a master’s degree in food safety. Practical experience from the laboratory industry, both as a manager and microbiology specialist.
Heidi leads and participates in projects where there is a need for problem solving related to contamination with Listeria or other unwanted microflora.
Heidi guides customers with sampling plans and assessment of analysis results, and how this is linked to the company’s daily HACCP system.
Contact Heidi if you have questions or need microbiological assistance or if you want more info about trending analysis results, sampling.
Heidi is located at our office in Trondheim, Norway.
Managing Director

Lukas Ogenvall
Managing Director
Aquatiq Food Factory
+47 413 88 477
[email protected]
Lukas Ogenvall
Lukas is the Managing Director of Aquatiq Food Factory. He has vast experience and competencies in hygienic design and project management.
Special competencies
- Hygienic processing plants
- Project management
- Planning and executing projects for new installations or rebuilding of processing plants for hygienic production of Dairy products, Food, Fish and Pharmaceuticals
Experience
- Managing Director – Aquatiq Food Factory (2021-Present)
- Project Manager – Advancia (2018-2021)
- Project Manager – Aquatiq Food Factory (2014-2018)
- Project Manager Food & Pharma, ÅF
- Project Manager – SPX APV Norway AS
Managing Director

Allan Weibel Hansen
Managing Director
Aquatiq Food Automation
+45 202 10 123
[email protected]
Allan Weibel Hansen
Special competencies
- Automation of hygienic production plants
- Project management
- Siemens, ABB, Rockwell, Wonderware, Sattline
Education
- Electrician
- Automation engineer
Allan is located in Hinnerup, Denmark.
Managing Director Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand

Simon Fraser
Managing Director
Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand
+61 409 188 029
[email protected]
Simon Fraser
Simon is the Managing Director for Aquatiq Australia and New Zealand.
Simon has special competencies in hygienic design, cleaning management and chemistry.
Contact Simon for Aquatiq enquires in Australia and New Zealand.
Simon is located in Tasmania, Australia.
Managing Director Aquatiq Chile

Gian Pier Benghi Cancino
Managing Director
Aquatiq Chile
+56 9 47706579
[email protected]
Gian Pier Benghi Cancino
Gian is the Managing Director for Aquatiq Chile.
Gian has education in industrial engineering and aquaculture. He has practical experience from Chilean Salmon Industry in operation sea water production.
Contact Gian for Aquatiq enquires in Chile.
Gian is located in Puerto Montt, Chile.
IT Manager

Robert Røsten
IT Manager
Aquatiq
+47 906 67 115
[email protected]
Robert Røsten
Robert is the IT Manager of the Aquatiq group. He is responsible for all the IT Systems, procurement of IT equipment and all IT related cases in the group.
Contact Robert if you have enquires about IT in the Aquatiq Group.
Robert is located at our office in Oslo, Norway.
HR Business Partner

Synnøve Skrivlien Venås
HR Business Partner
Aquatiq
+47 950 46 704
[email protected]
Synnøve Skrivlien Venås
Synnøve holds the position as HR Business Partner and has the responsibility for all HR related matters for the group.
She has more than 20 years of experience working with Office Administration and HR within a global organization.
Contact Synnøve if you have any enquires about HR in the Aquatiq group.
Synnøve is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
CEO

Elvin Bugge
Founder / Board member / Special projects
+47 911 01 112
[email protected]
Elvin Bugge
Elvin is the CEO of Aqua Pharma Group and a Board member of Aquatiq. Elvin has extensive experience from the aquaculture industry and has developed several innovative methods for de-lice and gill treatment of fish.
Elvin is the main shareholder and founder of the companies in Aquatiq.
He is involved in most major projects in the group.
Elvin is best known for his knowledge related to the prevention and elimination of Listeria in the production environment and hygienic design.
Elvin has been a key part of the professional group for equipment and machines for fish industry in EHEDG.
Elvin has a degree in chemical engineering and is based at the company’s head office in Lillehammer.
Technical Lead

Gaël Serwier
Technical Lead
Aquatiq
[email protected]
Gaël Serwier
Gaël is a computer engineer and senior software developer who has worked in various IT roles and large IT projects for more than 20 years. He is responsible for development related to software cases in the group.
Gaël is located in Aqua Pharma/Aquatiqs offices in Herent, Belgium.
BACK OFFICE

Birgitte Hjertum
CFO
Aquatiq
+47 975 57 432
[email protected]
Birgitte Hjertum
Birgitte is the CFO of Aquatiq.
Birgitte overlooks the financials in the group and is in charge of Back-Office functions.
Birgitte is located at our office in Oslo, Norway.
Business Controller / Accountant

Kari Feiring
Business Controller / Accountant
Aquatiq
+47 917 17 224
[email protected]
Kari Feiring
Kari works as Business Controller / Accountant for Aquatiq.
Contact Kari for information about invoicing, payment or other financial issues.
Kari is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Accountant

Mildrid Fyksen
Accountant
Aquatiq
+47 952 60 584
[email protected]
Mildrid Fyksen
Mildrid works as Accountant for Aquatiq.
Contact Mildrid for information about invoicing, payment or other financial issues.
Mildrid is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Accountant

Ingvild Skyttermoen
Accountant
Aquatiq
+47 982 60 671
[email protected]
Ingvild Skyttermoen
Ingvild works as Accountant for Aquatiq.
Contact Ingvild for information about invoicing, payment or other financial issues.
Ingvild is located at our Office in Lillehammer.
Accountant

Astrid Smidesang
Accountant
Aquatiq
+47 926 07 060
[email protected]
Astrid Smidesang
Astrid works as Accountant for Aquatiq.
Contact Astrid for information about invoicing, payment or other financial issues.
Astrid is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Global Fish Health Manager

Julio Doval Garcia
Financial Controller
Aqua Pharma Chile
+47 481 29 777
[email protected]
Julio Doval Garcia
Julio is a Financial Controller and works with Aqua Pharma Chile Limitada.
Julio is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Group Financial Controller

Pamela Lynas
Group Financial Controller
Aqua Pharma and Aquatiq
+44 775 149 0679
[email protected]
Pamela Lynas
Pamela is the Group Financial Controller for Aquatiq and Aqua Pharma.
She works with financials in all the countries we operate.
Pamela is located in Inverness, Scotland.
Marketing Coordinator

Aurora Engum Trønnes
Marketing Coordinator
Aquatiq
+47 417 66 721
[email protected]
Aurora Engum Trønnes
Aurora is Aquatiqs’ marketing coordinator and is responsible for coordination of marketing initiatives across the group. She holds a masters in marketing management.
Aurora is located at our office in Oslo.
Administrative Assistant

Kristin Holst Odsæter
Administrative Assistant
Aquatiq
+47 986 82 424
[email protected]
Kristin Holst Odsæter
Kristin works as administrative assistant for Aquatiq.
Kristin is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Backoffice

Ellen Flom
Backoffice
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 901 11 203
[email protected]
Ellen Flom
Ellen works with backoffice functions in Aquatiq Chemistry.
She can help you with product selection, order tracking and customer support.
Ellen is located at our office in Stokke.
Backoffice

Anita Norbeck
Backoffice
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 930 90 311
[email protected]
Anita Norbeck
Anita works with backoffice functions in Aquatiq Chemistry.
Contact Anita for help with ordering, tracking of goods, and customer follow-up.
Anita is located at our office in Bergen.
AQUATIQ CHEMISTRY
Managing Director Aquatiq Chemistry

Kim Brunsvik
Managing Director
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 415 52 422
[email protected]
Kim Brunsvik
Kim is the Managing Director for Aquatiq Chemistry.
Contact Kim for general enquires or big projects.
Kim is located at our office in Stokke.
HSE / Safety Engineer

Heidi Videhi Røsdal
HSE / Safety Engineer
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 957 64 472
[email protected]
Heidi Videhi Røsdal
Heidi is responsible for security consulting.
Contact Heidi if need security consulting, training and coursing.
Heidi is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Backoffice

Ellen Flom
Backoffice
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 901 11 203
[email protected]
Ellen Flom
Ellen works with backoffice functions in Aquatiq Chemistry.
She can help you with product selection, order tracking and customer support.
Ellen is located at our office in Stokke.
Backoffice

Anita Norbeck
Backoffice
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 930 90 311
[email protected]
Anita Norbeck
Anita works with backoffice functions in Aquatiq Chemistry.
Contact Anita for help with ordering, tracking of goods, and customer follow-up.
Anita is located at our office in Bergen.
Backoffice

Rune Lundberg
Backoffice
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 930 45 709
[email protected]
Rune Lundberg
Rune works with backoffice in Aquatiq Chemistry.
Contact Rune for help and guidance with cleaning plans and procedures.
Rune is located at our office in Oslo.
Storage & Environmental Protection

Per Birkelund
Storage & Environmental Protection
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 992 33 193
[email protected]
Per Birkelund
Per is working with storage & environmental protection for dangerous goods, such as chemicals.
Contact Per for help to find the right equipment or products for your needs.
Per is located at our office in Stokke.
Food Safety Specialist
Kristoffer Eide
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 476 88 828
[email protected]
Kristoffer Eide
Kristoffer is a food safety specialist and works with the food industry. He is an educated sousage master and has high level of competance in Safe Food.
Contact Kristoffer for information about inspections, product selection or support.
Kristoffer is located at our office in Kristiansand.
Food Safety Specialist

Tom Brunsvik
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 913 20 664
[email protected]
Tom Brunsvik
Tom is a food safety specialist and works with key accounts in the food industry. He is a specialist on cleaning, hygiene and has good process understanding.
Contact Tom for cleaning and hygiene solutions in the food industry.
Tom is located at our office in Stokke.
Food Safety Specialist

Per Ingar Johansen
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 905 58 343
[email protected]
Per Ingar Johansen
Per Ingar is a food safety specialist and works with food and aquaculture.
Contact Per Ingar to find the right solution for your company.
Per Ingar is located at Frøya in Trøndelag.
Food Safety Specialist

Kjartan Leknes
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 909 66 212
[email protected]
Kjartan Leknes
Kjartan is a specialist on chemistry and cleaning solutions for the aquaculture, fish- and food industry. He is well known for his competance on fighting listeria and other pathogens.
Contact Kjartan for a review of the company to ensure good routines and the right chemical selections.
Kjartan is located at our office in Bergen.
Kjemikonsulent

Fred Rune Røed
Industrial Sales Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 921 12 228
[email protected]
Fred Rune Røe
Fred Rune is responsible for sales in Aust- and Vest-Agder with transport and mechanical industry as main area.
Contact Fred Rune for a visit.
Fred Rune is located at our office in Kristiansand.
Food Safety Specialist

Lars Lien
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 952 13 183
[email protected]
Lars Lien
Lars is a food safety specialist and works towards the food industry. He has high level of expertise in chemistry and routines to ensure safe food production.
Contact Lars for non-binding conversation.
Lars is located in Brumunddal.
Food Safety Specialist

Thomas Angell
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 415 62 511
[email protected]
Thomas Angell
Thomas is a food safety specialist. He is educated from the food industry and has worked as both a cleaning manager and within production. Thomas has a high level of expertise in food safety and cleaning.
Contact Thomas for inspections, product selection or support.
Thomas is located in Sortland.
Food Safety Specialist Aquatiq Chemistry

John Erling Bakke
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 930 02 693
[email protected]
John Erling Bakke
John Erling works as a food safety specialist in Aquatiq Chemistry. He is a educated butcher and has broad experience in the food industry and aquaculture.
Contact John Erling for inspection, product selection, support or assistance.
John Erling is located at our office in Bergen.
Food Safety Specialist

Geir Johnsen
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 990 99 358
[email protected]
Geir Johnsen
Geir is a specialist in surface cleaning, training and courses, and problem solving related to cleaning and hygiene. Geir is a educated food technologist with experience from the food industry.
Contact Geir if you need information about training, courses or help related to cleaning and hygiene.
Geir is located at our office in Trondheim.
Food Safety Specialist

Truls Larssen
Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 944 75 912
[email protected]
Truls Larssen
Truls works as a food safety specialist in Aquatiq Chemistry.
Truls is located in Herøy.
Salgs Koordinator

Magne Lien
Sales Coordinator
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 414 06 687
[email protected]
Magne Lien
Magne is a specialist on mechanical industry.
Contact Magne for guidance choosing the right chemical consultant in your area.
Magne is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Logistic Coordinator

Mårten Bergstøl
Logistic Coordinator
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 977 84 699
[email protected]
Mårten Bergstøl
Mårten works as a logistic coordinator in Aquatiq Chemistry. He handles procurement and follow-up of logistics.
Mårten is located at our office in Kristiansand.
Industrial Project Specialist

Thor Eliassen
Industrial Project Specialist
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 913 09 199
[email protected]
Thor Eliassen
Thor is a industrial project specialist for Aquatiq Chemistry. He works with large industry projects and new solutions. Thor also works with chemical sales and follow-up of customers.
Contact Thor for solutions in the mechanical industry.
Thor is located at our office in Bergen.
Specialist Industrial Sales

Arne Ove Straumsvåg
Specialist Industrial Sales
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 926 15 474
[email protected]
Arne Ove Straumsvåg
Arne Ove is a specialist in industrial sales in Møre and Romsdal.
Contact Arne Ove for help and guidance choosing chemicals or props in Møre and Romsdal.
Specialist Industrial Sales

Øyvind Darup
Specialist Industrial Sales
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 902 88 520
[email protected]
Øyvind Darup
Øyvind er specialist on chemicals and lubricants within the mechanical industry.
Contact Øyvind for product selection and solutions.
Øyvind is located at our office in Stokke.
Spesialist Industri / Renhold

Asbjørn Solvang
Specialist Industry / Cleaning
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 481 78 544
[email protected]
Asbjørn Solvang
Asbjørn is a specialist on industry and cleaning.
Contact Asbjørn for choosing the right chemicals and products for your company.
Asbjørn is located in Stokke, but covers most parts of Østlandet.
Kjemikonsulent

Anders Rolid
Chemical Consultant
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 900 99 730
[email protected]
Anders Rolid
Anders is a specialist in industrial sales of chemicals.
Contact Anders for questions related to chemicals, oil and grease.
Anders is located in Buskerud, Norway.
Chemical Consultant

Jørgen Arne Furfjord
Chemical Consultant
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 415 68 090
[email protected]
Jørgen Arne Furfjord
Jørgen is a chemical consultant in Aquatiq Chemistry. He has expertise in cleaning, chemistry and product selection. Furthermore, Jørgen works with a number of markets, including food, aquaculture, transport and the mechanical industry.
Contact Jørgen for inspection, product selection or support.
Jørgen is based in Troms and serves the market in Nord-Norge together with other colleagues.
Hygienekonsulent

Espen Nordli
Chemical Consultant
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 904 06 741
[email protected]
Espen Nordli
Espen is a chemical consultant with experience from fish farming and work on sea facilities.
Espen is located in Alta.
Warehouse Manager

Roald Meyer
Warehouse Manager
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 917 93 886
[email protected]
Roald Meyer
Kompetanse
Roald is the warehouse manager for Aquatiq Chemistry AS.
Contact Roald for tracking of goods and shipments.
Roald is located at our office in Bergen.
Warehouse Assistant

Eivind Romarheim
Warehouse Assistant
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 466 34 988
[email protected]
Eivind Romarheim
Eivind works as a warehouse assistant.
Contact Eivind or Roald Meyer if you need an update on when the goods are send / delivered from Bergen’s warehouse.
Eivind is located at our office in Bergen.
Warehouse Manager Stokke

Svein Klausen
Warehouse Manager Stokke
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 913 07 859
[email protected]
Svein Klausen
Svein is the warehouse manager in Stokke.
Contact Svein for a follow-up on delivery or stock.
Svein is located at our office in Stokke.
Warehouse Assistant

Martin Thon Børaas
Warehouse Assistant
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 977 95 412
[email protected]
Martin Thon Børaas
Martin is a warehouse assistant in Stokke.
Contact Marting for follow-up of delivery or shipping.
Martin is located at our office in Stokke.
Warehouse Manager Trondheim

Trond-Eirik Arentz
Warehouse Manager Trondheim
Midt-Norge
Aquatiq Chemistry
+47 48 03 74 15
[email protected]
Trond-Eirik Arentz
Trond-Eirik is the warehouse manager for Aquatiq Chemistry in Midt-Norge.
Contact Trond-Eirik for ordering goods or follow-up on delivery.
Trond-Eirik is located at our office in Trondheim.
AQUATIQ CONSULT
Managing Director Aquatiq Consult

Mariann Kirkerød
Managing Director
Aquatiq Consult
+47 415 59 870
[email protected]
Mariann Kirkerød
Mariann is managing director, senior consultant and lead auditor (store and supplier audits, BRC Food, ISO / FSSC 22000).
Special expertise in HACCP, system and process improvement, project and audit management and quality culture.
Mariann is a food technologist and also has a Lean Six Sigma black belt education.
Practical experience from the salmon industry and the grocery industry, and many years as a consultant for the food industry in general.
Contact Mariann if you want more information about our consulting services.
Senior Consultant & Course Coordinator

Kirsti Mathisen
Senior Consultant & Course Coordinator / Head of Administration
Aquatiq Consult
+47 957 94 008
[email protected]
Kirsti Mathisen
Kirsti is a senior consultant, head of administration in Consult, course coordinator and lead auditor (store and supplier audits, BRC Food, ISO / FSSC 22000).
Special expertise in HACCP, quality system and auditing.
Kirsti is a food technologist, in addition to further education in quality management and aquaculture.
Practical experience from the salmon and seafood industry, brewery and baking industry, and many years as a consultant for the food industry in general.
Contact Kirsti if you want more information about our courses and company-adapted training programs.
Kirsti is located at our office on Frøya, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Elise Solberg Løvlund
Senior Consultant / Head of the Course Department
Aquatiq Consult
+47 478 91 676
[email protected]
Elise Solberg Løvlund
Elise is a senior consultant, head of the course department and lead auditor (store and supplier audits, BRC Food / Storage & Distribution, ISO / FSSC 22000).
Special expertise in HACCP, auditing and quality systems.
Elise has a master’s degree in food science.
Practical experience as an inspector and meat inspector at the Norwegian Food Safety Authority as well as laboratory and quality management and improvement work (LEAN) in the dairy industry.
Contact Elise if you want more information about quality culture, LEAN, HACCP, auditing or assistance related to quality work.
Elise is located in our main office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Merete Kiserud
Senior Consultant / Leader of Aquatiq Food Network
Aquatiq Consult
+47 932 12 505
[email protected]
Merete Kiserud
Merete is a senior consultant and leader of the Aquatiq Food Network.
She has expertise as a lead auditor for ISO / FSSC 22002-1, retailer and supplier audits.
Special expertise in HACCP (Level 2, 3 and 4), BRC Storage and Distribution, BRC Agents and Brokers, Food Fraud Prevention, Food Defense and PCQI, and an approved instructor in VITAL Allergen Calculator.
Merete is a food technologists and skilled chef.
Practical experience as an inspector at the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, production and quality management in various food industries, fruit and vegetables, warehousing / distribution, hotels and restaurant.
Contact Merete if you want more information about Aquatiq Food Network or relevant courses.
Merete is located in our office in Oslo, Norway.
Consultant

Mikael Bøkestad
Consultant
Aquatiq Consult
+47 994 57 584
[email protected]
Mikael Bøkestad
Mikael is a consultant and works with auditing in groceries. He is a skilled chef, and has worked for many years in various Horeca companies around Norway, before he took further training as a food technician.
Contact Mikael if you want more information about auditing or assistance related to groceries and catering.
Mikael is located in Moss, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Kent Ivan Knudsen
Senior Consultant
Aquatiq Consult
+47 965 01 900
[email protected]
Kent Ivan Knudsen
Kent Ivan is a senior consultant and auditor (store).
He has specialist expertise in production management and production optimization.
Kent Ivan has over 20 years of experience in factory and production management in various food industries (canning, value added products and slaughter of salmon, mayonnaise-based salads, confectionery, groceries and chicken production). During these years, he has gained solid experience with change processes and production optimization.
Contact Kent Ivan if you need advice on hygienic design (cleaning) on the production line or assistance in relation to production in the food industry.
Kent Ivan is located in Bergen, Norway.
Seniorkonsulent og Koordinator Dagligvare

Kine Rædergård Skrivervik
Senior Consultant and Head of Retail Audits
Aquatiq Consult
+47 986 83 524
[email protected]
Kine Rædergård Skrivervik
Kine is a senior consultant and head of retail audits and lead auditor (retail and supplier audits, BRC Storage & Distribution). Kine is also our head of Culture Excellence, Aquatiqs solution on measuring the industries food safety culture.
She is a food technologist and has further education in Human resource management and change management.
Practical experience with audits and quality management in the retail industry, small scale production, bakeries and in the horeca market.
Contact Kine if you want more information about food safety culture, courses, audits or assistance related to retail, horeca or small and medium-sized businesses.
Kine is located at our office in Trondheim, Norway.
Microbiology & Food Safety Specialist, PhD

Therese Faye
Microbiology & Food Safety Specialist, PhD
Aquatiq Consult
+47 934 31 796
[email protected]
Therese Faye
Therese is a specialist in microbiology and food safety.
She has specialist expertise in microbiology, general food safety, shelf life and regulations related to most foods.
Therese has a degree in biology, majoring in biotechnology and a doctorate in food microbiology. She also has further education in communication management.
She worked for many years as a researcher at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) before joining the entrepreneurial team that built up the company Keep-it Technologies – a research-based company that provides time and temperature indicators for use on temperature-sensitive products in Norwegian and international groceries.
Contact Therese if you have questions related to microbiology or other food safety related challenges.
Therese is located in Nesodden/Oslo, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Jan Egil Kummervold
Senior Consultant / Lead Auditor
Aquatiq Consult
+47 951 52 927
[email protected]
Jan Egil Kummervold
Jan Egil is a senior consultant and lead auditor (store and supplier audits, BRC Storage & Distribution, ISO / FSSC 22000).
Special competence within FSSC 22000, HACCP and MSC.
Jan Egil is a food technologist.
Practical experience from quality management, auditing and project work in various food industries and especially in the marine oils and whitefish industry.
Contact Jan Egil if you want more information bout auditing and certification.
Jan Egil is located in Averøy, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Merete Espe Christiansen
Senior Consultant / Auditor
Aquatiq Consult
+47 467 92 552
[email protected]
Merete Espe Christiansen
Merete is a senior consultant and auditor (store, supplier audits and FSSC).
Special expertise in HACCP, audit manager (store, supplier audits at home and abroad), BRCGS Food / Storage & Distribution, BRCGS Glutenfree Certification, IFS (International Featured Standards), PCQI (FSPCA Certificate), food fraud, hygiene, allergens, training systems, cleaning and work with quality culture.
Practical experience from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, pharmacy, chemistry and process production as well as food production.
Contact Merete if you want more information about assistance with small or large food safety projects.
Merete is located in our office in Stokke, Norway.

Merete Lærum
Consultant
Aquatiq Consult
+47 932 93 978
[email protected]
Merete Lærum
Merete has many years of experience from the retail industry, experience from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, and food production.
Contact Merete if you want more information about auditing or assistance related to retail and catering
Merete is located in our office in Stokke, Norway.

Daniel Antonsen
Senior Audit Manager / Head of Industrial Audits
Aquatiq Consult
+47 405 55 510
[email protected]
Daniel Antonsen
Daniel is head of industry audits and senior audit manager (supplier audits, internal audits and GAP analyzes (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO / FSSC 22000 and BRCGS Food / Storage & Distribution).
Special expertise in HACCP, FSSC 2200 and process-based management systems. Daniel is a food technologist and has a certificate as a beer brewer.
Daniel is a food technologist and has a certificate as a beer brewer.
Practical experience from quality management in the Norwegian grocery trade, various types of food industry and catering. Long experience from supplier audits, GAP analyzes and internal audits, especially in dairy.
Contact Daniel if you want more information about auditing and certification.
Daniel is located at our office in Oslo, Norway.
AQUATIQ HYGIENE SYSTEMS
Managing Director

Svein Inge Holtesmo
Managing Director
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 901 60 749
[email protected]
Svein Inge Holtesmo
Svein Inge is the Managing Director of Aquatiq Hygiene Systems AS.
Svein Inge has education in Mechanical Engineering and has broad knowledge within this field.
Contact Svein Inge about hygiene systems, quotations or problem solving.
Svein Inge is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Project Manager Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Morten Brudal
Project Manager
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 402 15 023
[email protected]
Morten Brudal
Morten is project manager for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems. He has extensive experience in the mechanical industry and has worked for NAMMO for over 10 years.
Morten is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.

Petter Rønningen
Project Manager
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 905 81 899
[email protected]
Petter Rønningen
Petter is project manager for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems. He has many years of experience from mechanical industry as maintenance manager, project manager and constructor.
Petter is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Technical Manager Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Stig Terje Øversveen
Technical Manager
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 911 41 357
[email protected]
Stig Terje Øversveen
Stig is the Technical Manager for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems AS.
Stig has broad knowledge of systems, products and installation of hygiene systems.
Contact Stig for questions about product specs and systems.
Stig is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Technical Manager Electric Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Thomas Ludvigsen
Technical Manager Electric
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 478 69 066
[email protected]
Thomas Ludvigsen
Thomas is our electric technical manager and manage all automation and electric systems.
Contact Thomas for guidance and support.
Thomas is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Service Technician Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Bjørn Finstad
Service Technician
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 974 71 270
[email protected]
Bjørn Finstad
Bjørn is a service technician for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems. He can help with installation, maintenance and service of hygiene systems.
Bjørn serves customers all over Norway.
Bjørn is located at Lillehammer, Norway.
Service Technician Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Joakim Olaisen
Service Technician
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 971 81 506
[email protected]
Joakim Olaisen
Joakim is a service technician in AHS, covering Mid and North Norway. He can help customers with service, installation and start up/training of new installations. Joakim will even join the sales team in short times.
Joakim is located in Inderøy, Norway.
Warehouse Manager Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Tommy Slåttsveen
Warehouse Manager
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 940 34 747
[email protected]
Tommy Slåttsveen
Tommy is managing our logistics department in Lillehammer.
Contact Tommy for orders and shipments.
Tommy is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Project Manager / Sales Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Johnny Olaisen
Project Manager / Sales
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 908 91 182
[email protected]
Johnny Olaisen
Johnny is sales rep. and project manager for AHS. He makes calculations and offers for cleaning Systems around in Norway.
Johnny has long experience from the Food Industry, .
Contact Johnny for a visit or a quote.
Technical Installer

Alf Bjarne Røsand
Technical Installer
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+47 416 16 290
[email protected]
Alf Bjarne Røsand
Alf Bjarne works with technical installations and stainless steel welding for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems.
Contact Alf Bjarne for technical questions about an installation he is part of.
Alf Bjarne is located at our office in Lillehammer.
Technical Installer

Anders Lauritzen
Technical Installer
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+45 406 11 229
[email protected]
Anders Lauritzen
Anders works with technical installations and stainless steel welding for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems.
Contact Anders for technical questions about an installation he is part of.
Anders is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Technical Consultant Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Søren Astrupgaard
Technical Consultant
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+45 406 21 738
[email protected]
Søren Astrupgaard
Søren works as technical consultant for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems.
He has long experience and special competence in installation.
Søren is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Technical Installer Aquatiq Hygiene Systems

Morten Astrupgaard
Technical Installer
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+45 244 65 924
[email protected]
Morten Astrupgaard
Morten works with technical installation and stainless steel welding for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems.
Contact Morten for technical questions about an installation he is part of.
Morten is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
Technical Installer

Anders Astrupgaard
Technical Installer
Aquatiq Hygiene Systems
+45 292 73 967
[email protected]
Anders Astrupgaard
Anders works with technical installations and stainless steel welding for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems.
Contact Anders for technical questions about an installation he is part of.
Anders is located at our office in Lillehammer, Norway.
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AQUATIQ HYGIENE SYSTEMS LTD
Workshop Manager / Site Manager

Connor Kerr
Workshop Manager / Site Manager
Aquatiq Hygienes Systems Ltd
+44 7876 503014
[email protected]
Connor Kerr
Connor is the Workshop Manager / Site Manager for Aquatiq Hygiene Systems Ltd.
Connor is located in Oban, Scotland.
AQUATIQ SENSE
MD / Microbiology & Food Safety Specialist

Heidi Camilla Sagen-Ohren
MD / Microbiology & Food Safety Specialist
Aquatiq Sense
+47 482 26 613
[email protected]
Heidi Camilla Sagen-Ohren
Heidi has specialist expertise in microbiology and regulations related to most food industries, HACCP, audits, and project management.
Educated food technologist and has a master’s degree in food safety. Practical experience from the laboratory industry, both as a manager and microbiology specialist.
Heidi leads and participates in projects where there is a need for problem solving related to contamination with Listeria or other unwanted microflora.
Heidi guides customers with sampling plans and assessment of analysis results, and how this is linked to the company’s daily HACCP system.
Contact Heidi if you have questions or need microbiological assistance or if you want more info about trending analysis results, sampling.
Heidi is located at our office in Trondheim, Norway.

Stein Nikolaisen
COO
Aquatiq Sense
+47 906 73 565
[email protected]
Stein Nikolaisen
Stein has specialist expertise in hygienic design, hygiene for technical department and cleaning, including technical processes and cleaning systems. Practical experience from various food industries, and many years as a traveling consultant, both Norwegian and international markets.
Stein leads and participates in projects where there is a need for problem solving related to contamination with Listeria or another unwanted microflora.
Stein is a motivator, and always has a central position in projects, where there is a need to change and develop the company’s management team and corporate culture.
Stein is located at our office in Trondheim, Norway.
Senior Consultant and Marketing Manager

Svein Georg Forland
Senior Consultant and Marketing Manager
Aquatiq Sense
+47 911 84 293
[email protected]
Svein Georg Forland
Svein Georg is a senior consultant with good expertise with HACCP, quality system, fish farming, fish processing, and auditing (store and supplier audits, BRC Food, Global GAP).
Svein Georg has also worked with sampling and establishment of good systems for trending analysis results.
Practical experience from fish farming, fish welfare, slaughter, fish processing and quality management in the food industry towards both Norwegian and international markets.
Contact Svein Georg if you want more info about trending analysis results, sampling, or audits.
Svein Georg is located at Sotra and our office in Bergen, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Ragnhild Skyrud
Senior Consultant
Aquatiq Sense
+47 907 64 245
[email protected]
Ragnhild Skyrud
Ragnhild has a degree in food technology with practical experience as an inspector in the Norwegian Food Safety Authority from various food industries, guidance, supervision- and audit work. She has expertise in microbiology and regulations.
Practical experience from the laboratory industry as a microbiological manager. Guidance of different food industry with i.a. sampling and assessment of analysis results.
Contact Ragnhild if you want more info about trending analysis results.
Ragnhild is located at our office in Trondheim, Norway.
Senior Consultant

Hilde Lilleng Sjursen
Senior Consultant
Aquatiq Sense
+47 952 30 115
[email protected]
Hilde Lilleng Sjursen
Hilde has worked with quality management within different food industries. She has a degree in food technology and also has a certificate in cooking.
Practical experience from the food industry within building management systems, HACCP, audit work (Internal, customer, supplier, BRC Food, ISO standards) and training.
Experience with building web-based management systems.
Contact Hilde if you want more info about trending analysis results.
Hilde is located in Hammerfest, Norway.
Project Manager RAS

Eeli Raatevaara
Project Manager RAS
Aquatiq Sense
+47 941 43 781
[email protected]
Eeli Raatevaara
Eeli is project manager RAS, with expertise in RAS chemistry, water treatment, fish welfare and daily breeding. He is a trained professional operator in aquaculture, with experience from fish farming.
Eeli has worked with farming on fish farms and hatcheries. Both flow-through facilities and RAS. Has participated in the development and start-up of RAS facilities, and prepared good procedures and routines. He also has knowledge of water chemistry and water treatment, with a focus on salmon and marine species in land-based facilities.
Eeli is located at our office in Bergen, Norway.
Project Manager RAS

Preben Mørner-Bartnes
Project Manager RAS
Aquatiq Sense
+47 906 22 355
[email protected]
Preben Mørner-Bartnes
Preben is project manager RAS, with experience in fish welfare, breeding, water treatment, and daily procedures from fish farms. He has an academic background in fisheries and work experience in aquaculture from fish farms and hatcheries.
Preben has a degree in Marine Science and Fisheries Science from Australia with experience in flow-through facilities in Norway and RAS facilities in Australia. His main knowledge is of marine species, mainly fish and shellfish.
Preben is located at our office in Bergen, Norway.
AQUATIQ FOOD FACTORY
Managing Director

Lukas Ogenvall
Managing Director
Aquatiq Food Factory
+47 413 88 477
[email protected]
Lukas Ogenvall
Lukas is the Managing Director of Aquatiq Food Factory. He has vast experience and competencies in hygienic design and project management.
Special competencies
- Hygienic processing plants
- Project management
- Planning and executing projects for new installations or rebuilding of processing plants for hygienic production of Dairy products, Food, Fish and Pharmaceuticals
Experience
- Managing Director – Aquatiq Food Factory (2021-Present)
- Project Manager – Advancia (2018-2021)
- Project Manager – Aquatiq Food Factory (2014-2018)
- Project Manager Food & Pharma, ÅF
- Project Manager – SPX APV Norway AS
Technical Director / CTO

Peter Viggo Petersen
Technical Director / CTO
Aquatiq Food Factory
+47 990 93 301
[email protected]
Peter Viggo Petersen
Special competencies
- Hygienic processing plants
- Project management
- Planning and executing projects for new installations or rebuilding of processing plants for hygienic production of Dairy products, Food, Fish and Pharmaceuticals
Education
- 1992-1996 – B.sc. Engineer, Odense Teknikum Denmark
- 1988-1992 – Engine fitter, Hammerum Tullebølle/Svendborg
Experience
- CTO – Aquatiq Food Factory (2014-Present)
- Project Manager Food & Pharma – ÅF
- Project Manager – SPX APV Norway AS
Technical Director / CTO
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Kim André Gabrielsen
Senior Prosjektleder / Prosessingeniør
Aquatiq Food Factory
+47 480 58 916
[email protected]
Kim André Gabrielsen
Kim André Gabrielsen har omfattende erfaring fra den norske fiskerinæringen, og var sist ansatt som salgssjef i Valka. Tidligere har han vært produksjonsdirektør i Norwegian Fish Company og teknisk manager i Lerøy Norway Seafood. Han har også jobbet som daglig leder i produksjonen av hvitfisk i Norge.
Project Manager

Monika Kowalczyk
Project Manager
Aquatiq Food Factory
+47 476 69 775
[email protected]
Monika Kowalczyk
Special competencies
- 2D & 3D Design
- Technical documentation
- Quality control
Education
- University of Technology, Faculty of Chemistry – 1997-2003
Experience
- Project Engineer – Aquatiq Food Factory
- Package Engineer – Alstom
- Autocad Technician – Murphy McCarthy Consulting Engineers
Project Manager

Thorstein Tonning
Project Manager
Aquatiq Food Factory
+47 412 48 730
[email protected]
Thorstein Tonning
Special competencies
- Project Management
- Autocad
- Hygienic design
- Vessel operations
Education
- 2009-2011 – B.Sc. Aviation, University of Tromsø/Lund School of Aviation
- 2003-2006 – B.Sc. Process Technology, University of Bergen
Experience
- Process Engineer, Aquatiq Food Factory (2021-Present)
- Control Room Engineer, Allnex Lillestrøm (2021)
- Factory Technician F/T Saga Sea, Aker Biomarine Antarctic (2020-2021)
- Airline Pilot, Scandinavian Airlines System (2014-2020)
- Airline Pilot, Ryanair (2013-2014)
- Consultant, Oilfield Technology Group (2012)
- Operations, Maintenance & Modifications Engineer, Statoil Kollsnes Processing Plant (2006-2009)
- Process operator, Statoil Mongstad Oil Refinery (2003-2006)
AQUATIQ FOOD AUTOMATION
Managing Director

Allan Weibel Hansen
Managing Director
Aquatiq Food Automation
+45 202 10 123
[email protected]
Allan Weibel Hansen
Special competencies
- Automation of hygienic production plants
- Project management
- Siemens, ABB, Rockwell, Wonderware, Sattline
Education
- Electrician
- Automation engineer
Allan is located in Hinnerup, Denmark.
Chief Technological Officer / CTO

Kristian Østergaard
Chief Technological Officer / CTO
Aquatiq Food Automation
+45 246 78 370
[email protected]
Kristian Østergaard
Special competencies
- Automation of Hygienic Production Plants
- Project management
- Siemens, ABB, Rockwell, Wonderware, Sattline
Education
- Electrician
- Automation Engineer
Project Engineer

Simon Sørensen
Project Engineer
Aquatiq Food Automation
+45 617 78 587
[email protected]
Simon Sørensen
Education
- Automation technologist degree from Aarhus Maskinmesterskole
Project Engineer

Anders Tang Andersen
Project Engineer
Aquatiq Food Automation
+45 263 79 016
[email protected]
Anders Tang Andersen
Education
- Machine master degree from Aarhus Maskinmesterskole
Project Engineer

Ahilan Kamalathasan
Project Engineer
Aquatiq Food Automation
+45 263 79 017
[email protected]
Ahilan Kamalathasan
Education
- Automation technologist degree from Aarhus Maskinmesterskole
AQUATIQ AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Managing Director Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand

Simon Fraser
Managing Director
Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand
+61 409 188 029
[email protected]
Simon Fraser
Simon is the Managing Director for Aquatiq Australia and New Zealand.
Simon has special competencies in hygienic design, cleaning management and chemistry.
Contact Simon for Aquatiq enquires in Australia and New Zealand.
Simon is located in Tasmania, Australia.
Technical Manager Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand

Ben Fisher
Technical Manager
Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand
+61 421 764 430
[email protected]
Ben Fisher
Ben is the Technical Manager of Aquatiq Australia and New Zealand.
Ben has special competencies in hygienic design, cleaning management, chemistry and Food Safety Standards.
Contact Ben for Aquatiq enquires in Australia and New Zealand.
Ben is located in Tasmania, Australia.
Account Manager

Graeme Bamber
Account Manager
Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand
+61 452 211 582
[email protected]
Graeme Bamber
Graeme is the account manager for Aquatiq in Western Australia.
Graeme provides on the ground support to our customers in the region and is the lead point of contact for enquiries across the state.
Graeme is located in Perth, Western Australia.
Food Safety Consultant Aquatiq New Zealand

Jade Barker
Administrative Coordinator
Aquatiq Australia & New Zealand
+61 459 965 223
[email protected]
Jade Barker
Overseeing Administration Support and customer service for Aquatiq ANZ.
Jade is the point of contact for general enquiries and can put you in contact with the right person in our team.
Jade is located in Adelaide, South Australia.
Cconsultant Aquatiq New Zealand

Marion McNeilly
Food Safety Consultant
Aquatiq New Zealand
+64 219 10 471
[email protected]
Marion McNeilly
Marion is a Food Safety Consultant for Aquatiq New Zealand.
Marion has special competencies in hygienic design, cleaning management and chemistry.
Contact Marion for Aquatiq enquires in New Zealand.
Marion is located in Nelson, New Zealand.
AQUATIQ CHILE
Managing Director Aquatiq Chile

Gian Pier Benghi Cancino
Managing Director
Aquatiq Chile
+56 9 47706579
[email protected]
Gian Pier Benghi Cancino
Gian is the Managing Director for Aquatiq Chile.
Gian has education in industrial engineering and aquaculture. He has practical experience from Chilean Salmon Industry in operation sea water production.
Contact Gian for Aquatiq enquires in Chile.
Gian is located in Puerto Montt, Chile.
AQUATIQ SWEDEN
Business Unit Manager Consult

Marie Gelhaar
Business Unit Manager Consult
Aquatiq Sweden
+46 721 887 315
[email protected]
Marie Gelhaar
Marie works as business united manager for Aquatiq Sweden.
Marie is senior leader, consultant and lead auditor (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001). She has special expertise in operational development, system and process improvement, project management, audit management and quality culture.
Marie is located in Stockholm, Sweden.
AQUATIQ FOOD SAFETY (UK)
Managing Director

Nathan Moreland
Managing Director
Aquatiq Food Safety Ltd
+44 781 848 3043
[email protected]
Nathan Moreland
Nathan is the Managing Director of Aquatiq Food Safety Ltd. He is a specialist in hygiene, listeria and pathogen management in processing factories.
Contact Nathan for hygiene and food safety solutions.
Nathan is located in Scotland, UK.