# Christian Bjelland IV

> Christian Bjelland IV is a Norwegian industrialist and art collector. Born in Stavanger, Norway, Bjelland is the great-grandson of the Norwegian industrial pioneer Christian Bjelland (1858-1927) and current chairman and owner of Chr. Bjelland & Co. AS. He was educated at Sedbergh School, England (1967-1972), Dartmouth College and Harvard Business School. He worked for The Boston Consulting Group in London from 1978 to 1982. He was vice chairman of Den norske Bank ASA (1991-1996) and chairman of Kvaerner ASA (1996-2001). He was also chairman of The National Museum of Art in Oslo, Norway (2001-2008). Bjelland was selected as a "Global Leader of Tomorrow" at the 1997 World Economic Forum in Davos.

*Norwegian businessman*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Executive ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Executives
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1954-01-29
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Christian Bjelland IV is a Norwegian industrialist and art collector. Born in Stavanger, Norway, Bjelland is the great-grandson of the Norwegian industrial pioneer Christian Bjelland (1858-1927) and current chairman and owner of Chr. Bjelland & Co. AS. He was educated at Sedbergh School, England (1967-1972), Dartmouth College and Harvard Business School. He worked for The Boston Consulting Group in London from 1978 to 1982. He was vice chairman of Den norske Bank ASA (1991-1996) and chairman of Kvaerner ASA (1996-2001). He was also chairman of The National Museum of Art in Oslo, Norway (2001-2008). Bjelland was selected as a "Global Leader of Tomorrow" at the 1997 World Economic Forum in Davos.

## Fame
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- **Attention shift:** 27.8 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 53.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Christian Bjelland IV](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Bjelland_IV)
- [Christian Bjelland (1954)](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Bjelland_(1954))
- [Christian Bjelland](https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Bjelland)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4569823)

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