Nordic Data Center Week
Talent Challenge & Career Opportunities in the Norwegian Data Center Industry
The Norwegian Data Center industry is growing rapidly, and with it comes a need for skilled professionals. But finding and keeping the right talent is a challenge. This event will explore the career opportunities available in this fast-growing sector and how to address the talent gap.
Join us for a series of presentation and a panel discussion with industry leaders.
They’ll talk about the skills that are in high demand, what experience and certifications help candidates to stand out and and strategies for attracting and developing talent within the Norwegian Data Center industry.
You might also have the chance to visit company information stands to learn more about the various roles and qualifications needed to succeed in this field.
This is a great opportunity to learn more about the career paths available in Norway's booming Data Center industry and to connect with industry.
After the talks, enjoy some networking time with refreshments.
Presentations:
Irene Vikingstad, Chief People & Culture Officer at Green Mountain: How can we raise awareness of the Data Center industry, and what strategic actions are needed to improve talent attraction?
Raymond Kristiansen, Project Manager at NITO: The employee’s perspective on career paths in the data center sector.
Dennis Wolbrink, Account Manager at EPI Europe: Building Tomorrow's Data Center Talent: Pathways to Career Growth and Skills Development
Daniel Musial, COO at Forces DC: What it takes to work on data center construction sites, with a focus on high standards and critical skills.
Frode Elden Kay, Critical Facilities Director at STACK Infrastructure: Essential skills for ensuring smooth operations in a data center.
Pelle Gangeskar- CMO Datacenters at Ringerikskraft: Local carrier opportunities in DC industry, beyond operations.
After block of presentations all the speakers will join a panel discussion, moderated by Irmina Mikkelsen to discuss possible actions in the Nordic countries that might help in attracting and recruiting the right candidates.
This event promises to be an excellent networking opportunity, giving attendees a chance to connect with industry professionals over refreshments.
Event Schedule:
12:00 – 12:30: Mingling
12:30 – 14:00: Block of 10-15 minute presentations
14:00 – 14:20: Coffee Break
14:20 – 15:00: Panel Discussion with Q&A
15:00 – 16:00: Networking with refreshments
Event Hosted By: FORCES DC AS
SPEAKERS:
Irene Vikingstad – Chief People & Culture Officer (CPCO) in Green Mountain
Frode Elden Kay - Critical Facilities Director, STACK Infrastructure
Raymond Kristiansen – Project Manager, NITO
Dennis Wolbrink – Account manager, EPI Europe
Daniel Musial – Chief Operation Officer at Forces DC
Pelle Gangeskar- CMO Datacenters at Ringerikskraft
Irmina Mikkelsen - Panel Moderator