visMajor

visMajor consultancy is set up to provide consultant services performed by Fredrik Major.

 

Name: Fredrik Major

Date of birth: 1. November 1950

Nationality: Norwegian

Language: Norwegian, English + some French and German

Education;

1970 - 1972 Ingeniør (BSc), Naval Architecture, Trondheim Technical College

1972 - 1976 Sivilingeniør (MSc), Computer Science, Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH), Trondheim

1975 Pedagogical Education for MsC program, Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH), Trondheim

Professional Experience;

1972 – 1976 Student Assistant, The Ship Research Institute of Norway (NSFI)

• Development of CAD systems for ship design

1976 – 1977 Military Service, Norwegian Navy, served at NSFI

• Development of CAD systems for ship design

1977 - 1979 Research Engineer, The Ship Research Institute of Norway (NSFI)

• Development of CAD systems for ship design

1979 – 1983 Own consultancy

• Development of CAD systems for Ship design for NSFI

• Introduction of enterprise computer systems

• Teaching computer science for Agder Economical College

• Teaching electronics/ computer programming for Norwegian Telecoms Organisation

• One year full time teaching microprocessors for Agder Technical College

1983-1985 Founder and Managing Director of Semafor Data, later Semafor AS

• Development and marketing of Data Modems

1985-1987 Technical Manager, EB Telecom

• Development and marketing of Data Modems

1987-1995 Technical Director/ Managing Director, Semafor AS

• Development and marketing of Data Modems

1995 Technical Director, Ericsson AS

• Development and marketing of Data Modems

1995 - 2005 Vice President Business Development, APL

• Business development turret mooring systems

2005 – 2013 Vice President, Business Development/ R&D, Sevan Marine ASA

 

2013 – 2017 Chief Business Development Officer, Sevan Marine ASA