CEO
Helge Leiro Baastad (1960) has been the CEO of Gjensidige since 2003.He is chair of the board in Kavli Holding AS and member of the board in Finance Norway..
Baastad joined Gjensidige in 1998 as manager of the private market, and in 2000, he was appointed Executive Vice President responsible for group marketing and support functions.
He has previously held various senior management positions with Jordan AS and Denofa Lilleborg Fabrikker. Baastad holds an MSc EBA degree (siviløkonom) from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
Group management
Gjensidige's group management consists of 10 highly experienced professionals with various educational background and work experience from both Gjensidige and other companies. Apart from the CEO and EVP Jørgen Ringdal, the members of the group management represent either one of the business areas or one of the administrative divisions.