Raymond's bio

Raymond Carlsen is the former CEO of Scatec ASA, having been at the helm of the company since 2009. Scatec ASA is an integrated independent producer of renewable energy. As a long-term player, Scatec ASA develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains renewable power plants around the world. Scatec ASA was listed at the Norwegian stock exchange in 2014. The company is on a steep growth trajectory involved in solar, wind, hydropower, battery storage as well as lately in hydrogen and ammonia production.

Carlsen joined Scatec Solar in October 2009. Before that Carlsen was Partner and responsible for developing Aker ASA’s portfolio of Energy related businesses. Aker ASA is the holding company for several oil and gas related businesses including Aker Solutions.

Prior to becoming a partner of Aker ASA, he was Executive Vice President and member of the Aker Solutions ASA Executive Management Team setting the strategic direction of the group and driving group initiatives. He was also responsible for Aker Solutions Subsea, a USD 2 billion revenue business with 5000 employees and operations in more than 15 countries.

Carlsen has extensive international experience through assignments in USA, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Africa, earning his M.Sc. at Florida Institute of Technology, USA in 1981.