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About me

Lars Hagerup Tørrisen Hjelset

 

Commercial leader with a proven track record in growth, turnarounds and scaling businesses.

 

I have experience from real estate, media, consulting environments, trade and manufacturing industries. I am clear in communication, close in execution and get people on board.

 

This is what I'm working on today.

Managing Director / Advisor – Erigo Consulting AS (2009–dd)
I strengthen companies through commercial development, financial management, sales structure, pipeline development and management support for owners and senior executives.

 

Previous leadership roles and assignments

CEO – Seema AS (2021–2023)
• Revenue growth +218%
• Equity from –700k to +800k
• Launched SaaS companies and standardized deliveries

 

Chain Director – RE/MAX Norway (2018–2021)
• Established 6 offices and 30 brokers
• Built franchise, supplier structure and competence school

 

Lead Developer – Real Estate Agent1 Innlandet (2013–2016)
• Change processes that strengthened sales, market share and culture

 

Managing Director – Maze & Partners (2011–2013)
• Sales and operations responsibility
• Development of SaaS tools for performance management

 

Senior Consultant – Euro Business School (2009–2011)
• Leadership development for national chain customers


CEO – Motivation House Event AS (2004–2009)
• Established and sold the company
• Project management for large chain customers

 

Sales director – Aftenposten AS (2001–2004)
• Contributed to the establishment of finn.no/jobbsatsingen

 

Active board positions


• KNA Audi Club Norway
• Pur Plast AS
• Onlinedugnad AS

 

Personal

Married and father of two, living in Strømmen. Self-taught car mechanic and likes me just as much in the workshop as in the boardroom.

Briefly summarized

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