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Tom Martin

Enthusiast · DISC type i
CEO at Kinly
📍 Norway

As CEO of Kinly, Tom Martin leads the global AV and collaboration firm, drawing on a 15-year journey from technical roles to the top. With a background in audio engineering from Sound Training College Dublin, he excels in driving strategy, innovation, and growth in private equity-backed environments.

Outside of his corporate role, Tom is an avid cyclist who completed a 1600km charity ride across Europe. He also has a deep-rooted passion for music, having previously worked as a studio session musician and chief sound engineer in Norway before joining the AV industry.

Unique fact: Toms career at the company is a true "acorn to oak" story, starting as a service coordinator and rising to become the global CEO.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Norway
Personality Overview

How Tom shows up

Consensus Focused
Amiable & Agreeable
Non-Confrontational

They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Tom cares about

Strategic Acquisitions
He has extensive experience executing strategic acquisitions in private equity-backed environments, recently demonstrated by the merger of Kinly and Yorktel.
Company Culture
He believes culture is the primary driver of success, focusing on empowering teams and fostering a collaborative environment to achieve strategic goals.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
CEO
Kinly
1-2020 - 1-2022
Managing Director Northern Europe & EVP Kinly Group
Kinly
9-2017 - 1-2020
Managing Director & EVP, Kinly Norway
Kinly
9-2015 - 8-2017
VP Technical Operations
Viju Norge AS
9-2013 - 8-2015
VP Services, Support & Operations
Viju Norge AS
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1998 - 2000
Diploma (Higher)
Sound Training College Dublin
1996 - 1997
Leaving Certificate
Bruce College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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