Tormod Guldvog

Tormod Guldvog

Web Manager at Visma

Oslo Area, Norway

Current
  • Web Manager at Visma
  • Founder at Hypography
Past
  • Senior Advisor at Devoteam daVinci
  • Head of Web Communication at Norwegian Space Centre
  • Consultant at Ideonomy AS (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Journalist at Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Project Manager at Fastweb ASA
  • Senior Advisor at Electric Farm ASA
  • Founder/Developer at Horisont Digital Design AS
  • Web developer at Nasjonalt læremiddelsenter
  • Project manager at Origo (Telenor Media)
  • Journalist, technician, and manager at Radio NOVA
Education
  • Handelshøyskolen BI
  • Universitetet i Oslo
  • Augustana College
  • Hamar Lærerhøgskole
  • Nordstrand VGS (High School)
Connections
269 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Tormod Guldvog’s Summary

- I have worked with online projects of all kinds since 1995, mostly as a project manager or adviser in projects which require new methods for using the web to communicate and inform

- Entrepreneur experience from two startups, as a founder and director (CEO and Technology Director)

- Many years of consulting experience, mostly within innovation projects related to web communication. Partly as a self-employed consultant, and partly as an employee of IT or consulting firms.

- Certified EUCIP Professional Business Analyst

- Projects involve all aspects of the web publishing process, from mapping demands and requirements, identifying possible solutions, and prospecting and acquisition.

- Experience from traditional media like radio and print

- Chair, Web Communication group (Oslo), Norwegian Computer Association

Tormod Guldvog’s Specialties:

Web communication, management, business development, team building, web publishing solutions, software evaluation, concept development, research, leadership, consulting, innovation processes, content production and management, portals, internet.


Tormod Guldvog’s Experience

  • Web Manager

    Visma

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    March 2009Present (10 months)

    Managing Visma's corporate web strategy and relevant new media usage for branding, marketing and communications. Global responsibility for Visma's public websites.

  • Founder

    Hypography

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Online Media industry)

    May 2000Present (9 years 8 months)

    Owner, administrator, developer and content writer for Hypography - Science for everyone. Hypography is a large community for science and technology-interested people, with a world-wide membership. The site received the "Cool site of the day"-award in October 2002, and has a readership of several thousand people every day.

  • Senior Advisor

    Devoteam daVinci

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2007February 2009 (1 year 6 months)

    Senior Advisor with expertise in web content management systems, organizational requirements for editorial work, innovation processes and project management.

  • Head of Web Communication

    Norwegian Space Centre

    (Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Aviation & Aerospace industry)

    January 2003August 2007 (4 years 8 months)

    Planning and managing the Norwegian Space Centre website. Evaluating new projects and managing them. Working with contractors and partners. Extensive public outreach.

  • Consultant

    Ideonomy AS (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Online Media industry)

    June 2001August 2003 (2 years 3 months)

    Consulting services within web publishing. Web writing, production, content management system, design, coaching, lectures etc. Extensive project development for clients, mostly related to publishing solutions or projects where the Internet was a central part. A lot of research of available systems and subsequent recommendations for clients. The company was sold because I landed the job at the Norwegian Space Centre.

  • Journalist

    Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation

    (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    June 2002December 2002 (7 months)

    Full time science reporter for a daily popular science radio show.

  • Project Manager

    Fastweb ASA

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2000July 2000 (7 months)

    In charge of a major web project aimed at primary and secondary schools in Norway. Concept development and extensive networking, as well as managing external suppliers. Managerial and administrative role. Part of Fastweb's extended executive group for a while.

  • Senior Advisor

    Electric Farm ASA

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 1999January 2000 (6 months)

    Senior Advisor with focus on major customers and customer acquisition. Creation of solution proposals in cooperation with clients and in-house expertise.

  • Founder/Developer

    Horisont Digital Design AS

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    October 1997January 2000 (2 years 4 months)

    Founder and manager of a web content management systems development company. We built one of the first commercial web publishing solutions available in Norway for the SMB market.

  • Web developer

    Nasjonalt læremiddelsenter

    (Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

    April 1997October 1997 (7 months)

    (Now the Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training). 6 month full-time project where I developed a portal about information technology in education. The site was aimed at teachers and was a part of the Norwegian School Net (Skolenettet). I also developed and implemented a new design for their online software calatogue. The work consisted of ColdFusion development, SQL, and graphic design.

  • Project manager

    Origo (Telenor Media)

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Online Media industry)

    November 1995January 1997 (1 year 3 months)

    Part of a large group of people who were brought in to build one of Norway's first purely magazine-oriented websites. Was responsible for concept development in the areas of literature and multimedia, and had budgeting and management responsibilities. Was a part of the management group of Origo. Origo was at that time a small unit within Telenor Media.

  • Journalist, technician, and manager

    Radio NOVA

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    June 1993February 1996 (2 years 9 months)

    Radio NOVA is the volunteer student radio at the University of Oslo. I began working there as a technician in the summer of 1993, and later moved to journalism. In 1995 I was the station's manager of day-to-day operations, which included managing full-time staff and working with the stations's editorial staff.


Tormod Guldvog’s Education

  • Handelshøyskolen BI

    (Master of Management) , Innovation, leadership, business development , 20062007

    Executive student in addition to current full time job. One third of a Master Degree.

  • Universitetet i Oslo

    Cand. Mag , English , 19931995

    Activities and Societies:
    American and British Club
  • Augustana College

    Bachelor of Music , Music performance , 19901992

    Graduated Magna Cum Laude.

    Activities and Societies:
    Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Jazz lab band, Scandinavian Club
  • Hamar Lærerhøgskole

    Music Education 19891990

  • Nordstrand VGS (High School)

    Examen Artium , Social science, economy, general , 19861989

    Activities and Societies:
    School newspaper, Students union

Additional Information

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Tormod Guldvog’s Interests:

business development, books, writing, reading, science, music performance, composition, design, photography, running, bicycling

Tormod Guldvog’s Groups:

Den norske Dataforening

  •    Visma People & Alumni Group
  •    SalesBlogcast.com
  •    Community 2.0
  •    Augustana College
  •    Collaboration 2.0
  •    Eucip
  •    Web Managers
  •    Sosiale medier
  •    Mediefolk - Norge
  •    Content Strategy
  •    Dataforeningen
  •    Webutvikling - Norge

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