Hakon Birkelund is an accomplished Director with a robust background in the information services industry, currently enhancing his expertise through an MBA with a finance specialization at Heriot-Watt University. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of skills, including IT strategy, financial modeling, and management,...
Hakon Birkelund is an accomplished Director with a robust background in the information services industry, currently enhancing his expertise through an MBA with a finance specialization at Heriot-Watt University. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of skills, including IT strategy, financial modeling, and management, making him a versatile asset in the realms of business strategy and development. Hakon has a proven track record in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), where his analytical skills and strategic leadership have driven significant value for organizations.
In addition to his academic pursuits, Hakon is actively engaged in consultancy assignments for two UK-based companies, where he leverages his deep understanding of cost accounting, internal controls, and forecasting to optimize financial performance. His proficiency in VBA Excel further enhances his ability to deliver data-driven insights and streamline operations, ensuring that clients can make informed decisions in a rapidly changing market landscape.
Hakon is open to both consultancy opportunities and permanent roles, seeking to apply his extensive knowledge in strategic management and business development to new challenges. His commitment to professional growth and continuous learning positions him as a forward-thinking leader ready to navigate the complexities of the information services sector. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of finance and management, Hakon Birkelund is poised to make a significant impact in any organization he joins.