Chris Ruigrok
Sales Manager at Norwegian Subsea
Oslo, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Ruigrok is a results-driven sales and commercial leader with 10+ years of experience commercializing complex engineering and software solutions in energy, IT and construction sectors. He has led product launches, joint industry projects and sales teams to scale niche technologies—most notably transient multiphase flow simulation and digital twin applications—turning beta-stage products into profitable offerings. Comfortable diving deep into technical detail, he bridges R&D and customers to find launch partners, business models and strategic price points that enable industrialisation. Chris has run operations from startup-style market entry in Scandinavia to global sales at Kongsberg, combining general management, customer success and contracts expertise. Based in Oslo, he pairs an MSc in Aerospace Engineering with a pragmatic track record of building delivery organisations and finding market fit for disruptive tech. Less obvious: he blends hands-on technical fluency with commercial instincts, often stepping into product and project management roles to de-risk early deployments.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Aerospace engineering, MSc, Aerospace engineering at Delft University of Technology
English, Norwegian, Dutch, Swedish
Github Skills (70)
typescript-definitions10
declarative10
javascript10
minification10
typescript10
dts10
deterministic10
user-interface10
frontend10
react10
optimization9
sorting9
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cli8
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ChrisRu/portfolio
Sep 2016 - Mar 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 7 years 8 months
ChrisRu/es6-router
Jun 2017 - Jan 2021
Contributions:4 releases, 41 commits, 6 PRs in 3 years 6 months
client-sidejavascriptes6routerbuilt-in
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