Mr Håkon Bruaset Kjøl (Haakon Bruaset Kjoel) is a senior corporate and public affairs leader that has held senior global and regional leadership roles in the telecommunications sector across Europe and Asia. He has a successful track record in navigating complex and challenging business environments and is well-versed in the areas of regulatory and public
affairs, government and public relations, corporate communications, sustainability, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), and strategy development.
As Telenor Asia’s Head of Investment Management, he is responsible for Telenor’s activities in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Malaysia (CelcomDigi Berhad), and Thailand (True Corporation), both leading telecommunications companies in their respective countries. Â
Mr Kjoel joined Telenor Group in 1995 and has gained extensive international experience through his involvement in Telenor’s international activities in Europe and for the last 24 years in Asia.
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Mr Kjoel has more than 15 years of Board experience, and currently serves on the Board of Directors of several Telenor Group companies in Singapore, Grameenphone Ltd in Bangladesh and CelcomDigi Berhad in Malaysia.
Mr Kjoel is also a non-executive Director of the internationally renowned architect and design firm Snøhetta AS headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
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Mr Kjoel holds a Master of Business Administration degree from BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo, where he also studied public relations.
Mr Håkon Bruaset Kjøl (Haakon Bruaset Kjoel) is a senior corporate and public affairs leader that has held senior global and regional leadership roles in the telecommunications sector across Europe and Asia. He has a successful track record in navigating complex and challenging business environments and is well-versed in the areas of regulatory and public
affairs, government and public relations, corporate communications, sustainability, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), and strategy development.
As Telenor Asia’s Head of Investment Management, he is responsible for Telenor’s activities in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Malaysia (CelcomDigi Berhad), and Thailand (True Corporation), both leading telecommunications companies in their respective countries. Â
Mr Kjoel joined Telenor Group in 1995 and has gained extensive international experience through his involvement in Telenor’s international activities in Europe and for the last 24 years in Asia.
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Mr Kjoel has more than 15 years of Board experience, and currently serves on the Board of Directors of several Telenor Group companies in Singapore, Grameenphone Ltd in Bangladesh and CelcomDigi Berhad in Malaysia.
Mr Kjoel is also a non-executive Director of the internationally renowned architect and design firm Snøhetta AS headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
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Mr Kjoel holds a Master of Business Administration degree from BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo, where he also studied public relations.
