| Bård Eker |
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| Born |
10 October 1961 Fredrikstad, Norway |
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| Nationality |
Norwegian |
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| Education |
Master of Industrial Design |
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| Occupation |
Industrial designer and businessman |
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Bård Eker (born 1961) is a Norwegian industrial designer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and managing director of the Eker Group, with its wholly or partly owned subsidiaries Eker Design (wholly owned), Projectiondesign (54% stake), Hydrolift boats (wholly owned) and Swedish supercar maker Koenigsegg Automotive AB (49% stake).[1]
Eker gained publicity in June 2009 for his involvement in the failed purchase of Saab Automobile from General Motors together with Koenigsegg.