Robert Hermansen (born 1939 in Botne[1]) is a Norwegian businessperson.

He is a former chief executive of Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani.[2] He has been chairman of Troms Kraft since 2008.[3] He has also chaired the board of the Regional Development Fund.[4]

In 2011, B. Thorsen of Økokrim reported that Hermansen had confessed to formal charges of corruption.[2] At his trial, he confessed to formal charges of corruption on 23 September 2011. He was sentenced to 2 years in prison, by Nord-Troms District Court on 3 October 2011.[5]

His brother is Tormod Hermansen.

References edit

  1. ^ Carl Næsje (15 December 2009). "Røde Robert ved roret". Fremover. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  2. ^ a b Endresen, Rune (27 August 2011). "Vedtar forelegg for korrupsjon". Dagens Næringsliv (in Norwegian). p. 6.
  3. ^ Nytt styre i Troms Kraft 2008
  4. ^ "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 9 June 1989.
  5. ^ Endresen, Rune (2011-09-24). "Kreves for 300 mill". Dagens Næringsliv (in Norwegian). p. 21.