NoA Ignite strengthens leadership team with new CEO and CCO appointments

Back in September, Gøril Rønning stepped in as the leader of NoA Ignite across markets. Now, she’s strengthening the leadership team by appointing Trond Vidar Storhaug CEO of NoA Ignite Norway and welcoming Rune Foyn as CCO. With their expertise, NoA Ignite is set to deliver digital business and technology services and products that create sustainable impact, accelerate customer growth, and set new industry standards.

Trond Vidar Storhaug has been an invaluable part of NoA Ignite for 14 years and has played a critical role in shaping the company’s development. His extensive experience in driving organizational change, combined with his inclusive leadership style and strong business mindset, makes him uniquely qualified to guide NoA Ignite Norway into its next chapter.

Group CEO, Gøril Rønning, elaborates: “Over the past several months, Trond Vidar has successfully served as interim CEO, demonstrating steady leadership and a deep commitment to supporting both our people and our clients during a time of transition. I have every confidence that he will lead NoA Ignite Norway with vision and steady hands, energy, and dedication.“ 

Trond Vidar Storhaug comments: "I’m excited to take on the role as CEO of NoA Ignite Norway - my professional home for over a decade. Together with our talented team, I look forward to crafting solutions that drive real impact for businesses and society, push the boundaries of innovation, and deliver even greater value to our clients."

Appointing CCO to elevate the commercial vision

NoA Ignite is set to become a leading partner for ambitious companies in the Nordics and Northern Europe. This means excelling in business and tech consulting, design and content services. To drive this ambition forward, NoA Ignite is bringing Rune Foyn on board as CCO.

Rønning explains: “Our goal is to be a strategic partner for our clients, tackling increasingly complex challenges and delivering even greater value to them and their customers. To achieve this, we need to strengthen our sales efforts and transform our commercial approach. In line with these plans, we’re confident that the appointment of Rune Foyn as CCO will elevate the commercial vision.”

Rune Foyn brings extensive experience from the tech industry and is a recognized thought leader in CX and multiple technology domains. He joins from a position as Head of Digital Customer Experience at Capgemini, overseeing a team of more than 100 consultants, including domain advisors, designers, and technology experts.

Trond Vidar Storhaug adds: “Known for his reliability, teamwork, and customer-centric mindset, Rune is committed to maximizing value for clients. We’re confident that his insights will be instrumental in strengthening our commercial strategy and driving strong results for NoA Ignite Norway.”

Rune Foyn comments on his motivation for joining NoA: “It feels great to join NoA Ignite at such a pivotal moment. The opportunity to shape and elevate the commercial strategy is incredibly exciting - and I’m sure that we, as a team, can strengthen client value and propel Ignite to new heights.”