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    Kim Wahl

    Board member

    Role: 

    • Board member (since 2025)
    • Current term expires 2027

    Born: 1960

    Nationality: Norwegian

    Number of shares in Norsk Hydro ASA: 40,000

    Key experience:

    Wahl is Chair of the privately owned investment company Strømstangen and Chair and one of the co-founders of the Voxtra Foundation. He co-founded the European Private Equity Company, IK Partners, previously Industri Kapital, in 1989 and was Deputy Chair and Partner for a period of 20 years. Prior to this, from 1987 to 1989, Wahl worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. in New York and London within Corporate Finance.

    Wahl has through his career gained in-depth experience within private equity, finance, business transformation, strategy, governance and people & compensation. Wahl has served on the board of directors in a number of European companies in various industries.

    Current directorships:

    • Chair Strømstangen
    • Chair The Foundation Voxtra
    • Board member of DNB Bank ASA, Norway
    • Board member of Civita AS, Norway
    • Board member of the European Advisory board, Harvard Business School, USA

    Education:

    • MBA, Harvard Business School, USA
    • Bachelor Business Economics, University of San Diego, USA
    • Royal Norwegian Naval Academy, o/ma III Bergen, Norway