Eigil Gjelsvik

Background

About Eigil Gjelsvik

As the Director of Strategy and Business Development at Elhub AS, I lead the strategic planning and execution of the company's vision and goals in the utilities sector, with a focus on providing innovative and customer-centric solutions for settlement and data management. I have a M.Sc in Electronics, Telecommunications, and Signal Processing from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and I am certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and a Managing Successful Programs (MSP) Practitioner.I have over 20 years of experience in the IT and telecommunications industry, where I have held leading positions in several large-scale and complex network infrastructure and migration projects. I was instrumental in the market introduction and operationalization of Elhub, the central datahub for the Norwegian electricity retail market, which enables efficient and secure exchange of information between market participants. I am passionate about leveraging my technical and analytical skills, as well as my knowledge of the utilities market, to create value for Elhub's users and stakeholders, and to support the transition to a more sustainable and digitalized energy system.