Gard Jenssen (Partner)

Gard is a senior product executive with 15 years web-development and management experience from Yahoo! Europe (VP Product Development), Kelkoo (VP Product Management), European Commission (National Expert), Origo/Telenor Media/Yellow Pages (Chief Development Editor), Regjeringen.no/Odin (created the first version in 1994).

Today Gard Jenssen works mainly on product strategy, search engine traffic strategy (SEO and SEM) and social media strategy. He serves on the Advisory Board of Attentio.com and as a Chairman of the Board at Scorbitt AS. He founded Ignitas together with Runar Eidsaa in 2006. Gard is also frequently used by the EU Commission as evaluator of research project proposals under the running framework programmes.

Gard is fluent in English, French, German and Norwegian.

For more info about Gard:

• Google him
• LinkedIn profile
• Buy the book about Kelkoo if you read French
• Follow Gard Jenssen on Twitter in Norwegian: @gard_jenssen
• Follow Gard Jenssen on Twitter in English: @startupromantic