About Cyviz

Patrick Kartevoll holds a Master of Business and Economics from BI Norwegian School of Management. He has previously worked 7 years as a fund manager for maritime funds in Pareto, as well as 4 years as business manager and auditor in Pareto and Deloitte respectively. He is currently board member at Investinor’s portfolio company Topro Industri AS, Zi-lift AS, Cyviz AS and deputy member of the board in Partnerplast AS.

Espen Gylvik has worked in the technology industry for over 20 years and most recently as the CEO at UMS, a Norwegian public warning technology provider with global coverage. Before his tenure at UMS he has held positions as Chief Operating Officer Norway and Regional Director Central & Eastern Europe for Microsoft and senior positions at Evry and TeliaSonera. He holds a Bachelor of Management and Finance and a Master’s degree in Psychology.

Erik Fausa Olsen joined Cyviz as CFO in October 2017, and is responsible for finance and accounting, with key responsibility to define and drive the financial strategy and objectives aligned with the company business plan. Olsen has more than 25 years’ experience from financial management, business development, M&A, active ownership of growth companies. Olsen holds a Master of Business and Economics from Norwegian School of Management and a is Certified European Financial Analyst from Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration.

Eirik Simonsen joined Cyviz in April 2009 and is responsible for Corporate SVP Technology. Prior to Cyviz Simonsen worked in business development for CoreTrek AS. He has worked in the software development industry for over a period of 20 years and has additional management experience in sales and marketing; ensuring market-oriented development efforts. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Information Technology from the University of Stavanger.

Marie Pettersson is responsible for Marketing and Go-to market Strategy in Cyviz. Pettersson has over 15 years’ experience from the business-to-business technology space with positions in strategic product marketing, sales and business development. She joins Cyviz from CAMO Analytics where she was the Marketing Director & Business Development Director Asia Pacific & Japan. She spent almost 10 years in the security software and services industry working for Symantec. Pettersson holds a degree from the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg.

Jan Petter has a key role in supporting continued international expansion with a focus on the European market. 15 years of international experience from software, consulting, management and strategy makes him invaluable to Cyviz’ expansion into new European markets. Jan Petter has worked in various roles and industries including media, shipping and oil and gas. Lie joined Cyviz in 2016 from IHS where he managed multiple Energy product verticals in the capacity of Director, EMEA Sales. He holds a Bachelor of Business Degree from Queensland University of Technology and a Master of Business degree from Queensland University (Australia) and the University of Florida, USA.

Bergljot joined Cyviz in September 2018, and is responsible for Human Resources. She has 10 years of experience in Human Resources, both at a strategic and operational level. Bergljot has worked in international companies within various industries including the oil and gas, medical and hospitality industry. She was Cluster HR Manager of Radisson Hotel Group before starting in Cyviz. Bergljot holds a Master of Science in Leadership and Organizational Psychology from BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo in Norway.

Daniel Hanley is the Vice President for the Asia Pacific region at Cyviz. He has been with Cyviz for 9 years, and brings more than a decade of experience from high-end technology solutions for the digital oilfield, E&P, real-time drilling operations, collaborative environments, and security & surveillance. Hanley is engaging with large enterprise customers on a daily basis and has helped to scope and deliver the optimal collaboration and visualization solutions to support the digital transformation forerunners. His commitment to data-driven decision-making has been a key driver in many of recent projects and partnerships that he is responsible for in Asia. Hanley is a British citizen, who has lived for 6 years in Dubai and is now based in Singapore.

Anand  leads the global sales organization and brings over 18 years of international sales leadership experience, managing large sales and marketing organizations. Most recently as the Global Vice President for Public warning Solutions at Everbridge Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG). He holds an Engineering degree in Electronics & Telecommunication from IIT Kharagpur, India and a Masters in Marketing & Finance from IIM Lucknow, India.

Anas Hawari  is running the Cyviz operation in United Arab Emirates as of 2019, and has previously been the account manager for some of the most significant customers in the region. He is originally from Jordan and holds a degree in applied engineering from Michigan State University, USA. Anas brings extensive experience from sales and marketing, and with a five year tenure at Citrix in multiple roles he has a solid background in business development and emerging technology.

Arqam Jaradat joined Cyviz in March 2013 to take responsibility for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia operation and is now covering the Middle East and North Africa. Arqam has a successful 19 years’ history in operations and sales, in a broad range of information technology verticals. He was previously the Managing Director at Dolf-TIS Systems and delivered substantial high-end customized simulations and e-learning solutions to some of the region’s most famous iconic projects. Mr. Jaradat earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from University of Jordan.

Daniel oversees the global operations and brings more than 25 years of international experience from the technology industry. Most recently as GM at Hansen Technology. Daniel lived in Japan for more than 7 years where he managed Schlumberger’s global ICT product development organization. Daniel holds a M.Sc. in Electronics & Telecommunication from University of Oslo, an MBA from HEC Paris, and a Graduate Diploma in Financial Management and Accounting from Temple University Japan. Daniel is the author of 18 patents, and is a member of the exacutive board in the IEEE Norway section.