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Arild Tjomsland

Arild Tjomsland

Senior Adviser
Department of Research, Innovation and Library
Administrative Shared Services
Campus Drammen
Special advisor at USN Sustainability and independant consultant working in the field of innovation, sustainability, process management, business development, design and strategy. Educated as an industrial designer atThe National College of Art and Design in Oslo, as well as Politecnico di Milano, my experience is from a wide variety of fields, from sustainable mobility and urban planning, to software development and the process industry. Alongside my work at USN, I am founder and chairman of the board at the mobility start-up Kobla AS and board member at the cluster-organization Sustainable Autonomous Mobility Systems (SAMS).