Leif Chr. Salomonsen has an extensive and diverse experience in the business world, with CEO, CRO, and Chairman roles …
Leif Chr. Salomonsen has an extensive and diverse experience in the business world, with CEO, CRO, and Chairman roles at major companies like Norsk Hydro, Raufoss, Kværner, Relacom, TH Global Plc, AlixPartners Ltd (London), HitecVision and Dof under his belt. Known for his no-nonsense approach, persistence, and sharp focus on results, Salomonsen has a proven skill for driving success by leveraging his extensive experience and network.
With a B.Sc. Hon. in Offshore Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, business courses from BI Norwegian Business School, and leadership programs at IMD in Lausanne, he’s as sharp in the boardroom as on the field.
Passionate about his work, he balances his career with a love for the outdoors and a lifelong dedication to Formula 1. Now, Salomonsen is turning his focus to Viking Aqua, excited by the potential for sustainable growth in the land-based salmon farming industry.
"I believe my experience diagnosing complex business challenges, creating roadmaps and focusing on results will help take Viking Aqua to the next level. I’m dedicated to ensuring the company becomes a success story.”