Helge Lund is the Chief Executive for the Statoil group, and former CEO of Aker Kværner ASA.

Mr Lund graduated as a business economist at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in Bergen. He also has a master of business administration (MBA) from the Insead business school in France. Before he became chief executive of Aker Kværner, Mr Lund had a number of positions in the Aker RGI system, and before that he had a central role in the top management of Hafslund Nycomed.