Invitation to Seminar – How to affect political decisions
You all are cordially invited to be a part of seminar on Thursday, 16th Octoberwhere the main speaker will teach us about a lobbyist approach.
Speakers of the event (Members at evolve)
Per Morten Vigtel is a partner and managing director of Machiavelli AS. He is also head of secretariat of the Forum for Tourism and Forum for Environmental Technology. V
igtel was previously head of secretariat for the Norwegian Investor Forum. He has also been Director of IT Fornebu and director of the NSA. He has many years of experience working as lobbyist. He has worked all his professional life with the relations between business and political institution. He wants to share his experiences with us.
Terje Rognlien has been appointed as head of secretariat for Oslopakke 3. Rognlien is a lawyer and has additional training in international politics and economics. Rognlien has a varied and solid 
professional background in areas such as legal advice, strategy and organizational development. He has worked in TOTAL Norway, PricewaterhouseCoopers, law firm Simonsen, and most recently as Vice President and Head of Energy at Pöyry Management Consultants Norway (formerly ECON Analyse AS). He helps the politicians to take decisions in transport and infrastructure.
Bjørn H. Tretvoll will talk about his experience from lobbying towards the European Union.
He has worked as a journalist in The Associated Press and Aftenposten and has during a period of 25 years had several positions in Norsk Hydro in corporate and investor relations, including three years as head of the company’s US subsidiary and five years as head of Hydro’s EU Affairs office in Brussels. After leaving Hydro he worked for three years as a consultant in the EU capital.
Bjørn H. Tretvoll will talk about his experience from lobbying towards the European Union. He has worked as a journalist in The Associated Press and Aftenposten and has during a period of 25 years had several positions in Norsk Hydro in corporate and investor relations, including three years as head of the company’s US subsidiary and five years as head of Hydro’s EU Affairs office in Brussels. After leaving Hydro he worked for three years as a consultant in the EU capital.
Date: 16th of October from 14:00-16:00
Place: Akersgata 1, 2 floor.
We give possibility for mingling afterwards with snacks and drinks.
Send confirmation of participation to post@evolve.no
