Endre Kjærland

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GRC Director & CISO at Tampnet

Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Overview

Endre Kjærland is a seasoned technology and security executive with over 25 years of international experience in the Oil & Gas, Telecom, and IT sectors. As the GRC Director & CISO at Tampnet, he leads Governance, Risk & Compliance, and Cyber Security for the group.

He has a robust background in managing large-scale IT operations, including leading complex merger integrations and divestitures. His expertise spans strategy, risk management, digital transformation, and ESG, making him a versatile leader in aligning technology with business growth.

Unique fact: Endre holds a certification for in-depth training on IEC 62443, a key international standard for the security of industrial automation and control systems.

Personality Overview

Negotiator

Objective Thinker

Precise

They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.  They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions.

Topics They Care About

GRC & Cybersecurity
As GRC Director & CISO, he is directly responsible for enterprise risk management, compliance, and cyber and information security for the Tampnet Group.
Industrial Control Security
Holds an in-depth IEC 62443 certification, a standard for securing industrial systems critical to the offshore and energy sectors he serves.
M&A Technology Strategy
He has directed critical IT integrations for major acquisitions and led the entire IT carve-out during a significant corporate divestment at a previous company.

Media Appearances

Endre has no verified media appearances

Work History

2-2018
GRC Director & CISO at Tampnet
1-2016 - 2-2018
Manager, Advisory at KPMG Norway
10-2012 - 12-2015
Snr. Business Development Manager at Wipro
4-2008 - 10-2012
Corporate IT Manager at Archer - the well company
2-1997 - 4-2008
ICT Manager at Saipem

Education

Endre has no verified education history

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Insights For Selling To Endre

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Don’t forget to mention how you compare to competition on both features and pricing
  • If you can, show them industry reports or analyst comments instead of sharing anecdotal stories
  • Be formal and objective, they will appreciate it more

DONT's

  • Do not use very emotional or colorful language
  • Don't give superficial answers, they are easily rattled by them
  • Avoid pushing them too much to involve other stakeholders unless it is critical

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Endre is

  • Proven ROI, pricing and objective proof points are the factors that sway their decision.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Endre

  • They are comfortable saying no if they are convinced that it is the correct decision.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Endre move?

  • They are neither the fastest nor the slowest decision makers, they are somewhere in the middle.
  • Can Endre take some risk or not?

  • They can bear some risk if their analysis backs the decision.

You And Endre

Personality Compatibility


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