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Team
The team consists of leading industry professionals with over 70 years of combined experience in structuring and managing direct investments within the maritime space. The transaction team is led by mr. Ragnvald Risan, co-founder of NRP and CEO of the NRP Group.
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Even Bakke Dimmen
Managing Partner
Mr. Dimmen has more than 8 years of experience from transactions, analysis, financing and due diligence processes within the shipping and offshore industry. Mr. Dimmen joined NRP in 2016, and is Managing Partner in NRP’s shipping and offshore team. Mr. Dimmen holds a Msc. in Business Analysis and Performance Management from Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and KU Leuven in Leuven, Belgium.
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Ragnvald Risan
Founding Partner
Mr. Risan is a co-founder of the NRP Group and a Partner in the shipping & offshore transaction team. Mr. Risan has more than 35 years of experience within shipping, including financing, sales and purchase, banking, syndication, and facilitation of shipping projects. Mr. Risan has facilitated more than 200 shipping and offshore projects. Prior to founding NRP, Mr. Risan worked with Fearnley Finans, in addition to banking.
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Mats Olimb
Partner
Mr. Olimb has more than 14 years of shipping and offshore experience. Mr. Olimb joined NRP in 2014 from DNB Markets where he had spent more than four years as an equity research analyst within offshore sector, focusing on offshore drillers, supply and seismic companies. Mr. Olimb holds an MSc in Industrial Economics from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.
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Andreas Lillerovde
Project Broker
Mr. Lillerovde has more than 5 years’ experience in shipping and offshore finance, including origination, restructuring and debt advisory. Prior to joining NRP's Shipping and Offshore team in 2022, Mr. Lillerovde spent four years with Crédit Agricole CIB, most recently as an Associate. He holds a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Warwick.
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Magnus Abrahamsen
Project Broker
Mr. Abrahamsen joined NRP in 2022 and is part of NRP’s shipping and offshore team. He holds a MSc. in Business with Major in Finance from BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo. Prior to joining NRP, Mr. Abrahamsen worked as an Analyst for the Wilh. Wilhelmsen Group.
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Emil S. Harberg
M&A Analyst
Mr. Harberg joined NRP in 2022 and is part of NRP’s shipping and offshore team and NRP Holding. Mr. Harberg has more than 3 years of experience from corporate finance, including sell-side and buy-side advisory, refinancing, and due diligence. Prior to joining NRP, Mr. Harberg worked as a Senior Associate at Deloitte Corporate Finance. Mr. Harberg holds an MSc. in Finance and Strategic Management from Copenhagen Business School (CBS).
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Capital Raising
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Ragnvald Risan
Founding Partner
Mr. Risan is a co-founder of the NRP Group and a Partner in the shipping & offshore transaction team. Mr. Risan has more than 35 years of experience within shipping, including financing, sales and purchase, banking, syndication, and facilitation of shipping projects. Mr. Risan has facilitated more than 200 shipping and offshore projects. Prior to founding NRP, Mr. Risan worked with Fearnley Finans, in addition to banking.
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Nicolai Høstan
Senior Sales Manager
Nicolai Høstan started his finance career in 2005 and has worked for 15 years with equities and derivatives in one of the largest banks in the Nordic region. Has later managed a health and environmental fund and participated in several company structures. Studied finance at BI Norwegian Business School.
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Matilda Risan
Sales Manager
Matilda Risan joined NRP Capital Advisory as a Sales Manager in 2024. She previously worked in Norselab with focus on capital raising and investor relations. Ms. Risan holds a Bachelor Degree in Economics from BI Norwegian Business School.
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Compliance & Legal
Lars Gjørvad
Head of Compliance
Mr. Gjørvad joined the Manager in October 2017. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the securities industry. More than 10 years in compliance, risk management and business control in the financial industry, 7 years with Norwegian FSA and 14 years in institutional equity sales. Earlier he has worked for, among others, Clarkson Platou, Danske Bank and Carnegie. Mr. Gjørvad is responsible for the Manager’s risk management function.
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Ingrid Skorem Forbregd
AML and Compliance Officer
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Ingrid Skorem Forbregd
AML and Compliance Officer
Ms. Forbregd joined NRP Project Finance in May 2020. She holds a Master’s degree in Criminology from the University of Oslo. Previously, she has worked as a KYC specialist at Nordea Bank Abp.
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