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Morten Thorsrud

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Group Chief Executive Officer at Sampo plc
📍 Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Morten Thorsrud is the Group CEO of Sampo plc, a leading figure in the Nordic P&C insurance market. A graduate of BI Norwegian Business School, he built his career at If P&C Insurance, where he held multiple executive roles, including CEO, before his appointment to lead the Sampo Group.

Originally from Oslo, Norway, he travels extensively for investor meetings across North America and Europe. He has demonstrated a commitment to social causes, highlighting his companys charitable campaigns and partnerships with organizations like the Red Cross.

After an extensive international investor roadshow as the new CEO, he expressed his pleasure in finally holding meetings in his hometown of Oslo.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Group Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Priorities

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P&C Insurance Growth
He is focused on delivering steady organic growth, driven by the Private and Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) business segments across the Nordics and UK.
Strong Corporate Culture
Believes that culture and values like empowerment and accountability are not just buzzwords but are essential for guiding daily decisions and driving long-term progress.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Group Chief Executive Officer
Sampo plc
2-2019 - 10-2025
Chief Executive Officer
If Insurance (If P&C Insurance)
1-2013 - 2-2019
Executive Vice President, Head of Business Area If Private
If Insurance (If P&C Insurance)
5-2005 - 1-2013
Executive Vice President, Head of Business Area If Industrial
If Insurance (If P&C Insurance)
1-2004 - 5-2005
Head of Underwriting and Claims, If Industrial
If Insurance (If P&C Insurance)
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Education
1992 - 1996
Master of Business and Economics
BI Norwegian Business School
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