Stig Are Karlsen

Nippon Gases Norge AS

Education: M. Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Institute for Climate and Refrigeration, NTNU
Experience: Have been working in the gas industry for 24 years. Have worked for the following companies; Hydrogas, Yara, Yara Praxair, Praxair and now Nippon Gases. During this period I have had 10 different positions, starting with R&D food applications, application support, Key account management and sales manager.
Current position is Head of Market Development. Responsible for segment strategies, defining focus areas, find new gas applications, growth new business and growth at existing customers.