Bjarne E.

CEO & CIO at Polar Star Capital Management Inc.

View Bjarne E. Emails (It's free) 10 Emails free

Bjarne E.'s Summary

Seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the capital markets, real estate, infrastructure and energy industry. He has a diverse background that encompasses various roles in finance and real assets, ranging from structuring and executing transactions to overseeing assets under management. With a total transaction value exceeding USD 33 billion, Mr. Eggesbo has proven expertise in his field. In addition to his successful career in finance, Mr. Eggesbo is co-founder of The Bardo Foundation, a non-profit that focuses on childhood cancer research. He is dedicated to raising funds for this cause by connecting for-profit businesses with the funding of childhood cancer research. Mr. Eggesbo has a wealth of experience in the asset management industry, having served as the Head of Real Estate for a publicly listed asset manager with over USD 10 billion in assets under management and as the CEO and CIO of a global asset manager overseeing USD 8 billion in assets. He has also held senior positions at UBS, Credit Suisse, and multiple other financial institutions, where he worked on projects such as the Swiss government stabilization fund. Mr. Eggesbo's educational background includes a postgraduate degree in Digital Currency and Blockchain and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University with concentrations in Real Estate and Finance. These diverse educational experiences have given him a comprehensive understanding of the financial industry.