Thygesen is 52 years old and has been with Telenor since 1979. He has held a number of leading positions in Telenor and is a graduate in electronics and telecommunications from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in Trondheim
Åsmund Løset is 46 years old and is a graduate from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in Bergen. He has been with Telenor since 1996 and has among other things been responsible for Telenor's IPO and Telenor's efficiency program Delta 4.
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