Bente Rathe

Bente Rathe is currently the Chairman at Ecohz ASA. Additionally, Ms. Rathe holds director positions at Strawberry Group AS, Kongsberg Automotive AS, and Aker Kvaerner Holding AS.
In the past, Ms. Rathe served as the Chief Executive Officer at ELCON Finans AS from 1993 to 1996.
From 1996 to 1999, Ms. Rathe was the President & Chief Executive Officer at Nordea Direct Bank ASA. Ms. Rathe also held the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Forenede Forsikring AS from 1989 to 1993.
Furthermore, Ms. Rathe served as the Deputy Chairman at Norsk Hydro ASA from 2007 to 2012.
Ms. Rathe was the Vice Chairman at Volue Technology.
AS (Norway) in 2013.
Ms. Rathe also served as the Chairman at Lindorff A and Innovasjon Norge, and as the Independent Deputy Chairman at Polaris Media ASA from 2011 to 2018.
Ms. Rathe was the Chairman at Cenium AS from 2008 to 2020, and also held the position of Chairman at Petoro AS, Eplehuset AS, and Hovedhuset AS.
Ms. Rathe served as a Director at Equinor ASA, Svenska Handelsbanken AB, and Nordic Choice Hospitality Group AS.
Additionally, Ms. Rathe was a Director at SalMar ASA from 2015 to 2017, and served as a Director at Det Norske Veritas AS.
Ms. Rathe started their career as the Chief Financial Officer & Head-Credits at E.A. Smith AS from 1977 to 1989.
Ms. Rathe holds an MBA from the University of Denver, which was conferred in 1986.
Ms. Rathe also has a graduate degree from Sør-Trøndelag University College.