Kristian Rambjør (24 February 1938 – 4 February 2015) was a Norwegian businessperson.

He hailed from Frei, but left home at the age of 15 to work at Akers mekaniske verksted in Oslo. He also took a secondary education and a multitude of courses, and then a three-year maritime engineering education in Bergen.[1]

He advanced in the ranks of Akers Mek. and headed the corporate staff in Aker Norcem from 1987 to 1988. He then embarked on a turbulent banking career, as chief executive officer of Den norske Creditbank from 1988 to 1990, then vice chief executive in Den norske Bank in 1990. From 1990 to 1995 he was the president of the Norwegian State Railways[2] He was removed with a golden parachute of 2.8 million kr.[3]

He resided in Tjøme and was active in the Conservative Party there.[4] He died in February 2015.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Brodin, Tom (22 February 2008). "Kristian Rambjør fyller 70". Øyene (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Kristian Rambjør". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  3. ^ Sletten, Anne Marit; Lorentzen, Torgeir (9 October 2000). "Oppsagte topper lider ingen nød". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Kristian Rambjør" (in Norwegian). Conservative Party. Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  5. ^ Death announcement, Aftenposten 10 February 2015, p. 29