With experience from Hurtigruten as a crew purser and crew manager, Ole has gained a comprehensive understanding of customer service and crisis management in a maritime setting. He has worked at several hotels and restaurants in the region and has experience as a receptionist, clerk and host.

With a passion for nature and outdoor life, as well as hobbies such as sailing and surfing, Ole has developed a close relationship with the region and the various organisations operating there. He is an experienced hiker and road trip traveller and has also spent a year living in a sailboat, giving him unique local knowledge both on land and at sea. Ole also has valuable experience from his time in the navy, where he has participated in international operations organised by NATO.