MARIUS KLEIVEN

Marius Kleiven brings several years of experience in the identification and pursuit of opportunities in the Waste to Energy and industrial sectors, both in Scandinavia and elsewhere.

He was until recently Market Manager for Organic Power, a Norwegian renewable energy company that was active in the European and Asian Waste to Energy sectors through its proprietary gasification technology. Marius' responsibilities included business development and marketing activities, as well as the identification of suitable EPC contractors and license partners in European and overseas markets, in the course of which he negotiated and managed a licence agreement with the Korean technology company, Kentec.

He earlier served as Controller and Financial Manager of Organic Power, during which time he arranged for international financing and guarantee facilities in connection with the company's activities, as well as being responsible for all banking relationships, treasury functions, statutory reporting, management accounting and human resources.

Before joining Organic Power in 1998, he worked as a Market Analyst for a Norwegian paper company, and previously carried out similar roles for other private sector organisations.

Marius is a Norwegian national with Degree in Business and Economics from the Norwegian School of Management. He is based in Oslo and is fluent in all Scandinavian languages as well as in English.