Dirk Hesse
Vice President Digital, Marketing And Supply Solutions at Equinor
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolDirk Hesse is a technology leader with 14 years of experience combining hands-on software and data science expertise with executive responsibility for digital, marketing and supply solutions at Equinor. He leads commodity trading IT solutions and oversees digital safety, security and sustainability efforts, blending strategic transformation experience with operational delivery. With a PhD in computational theoretical physics and a background in high-performance C++ and Python development, he brings strong algorithmic and modeling skills to commercial problems. Dirk also bridges academia and industry as an associate professor and industry liaison at the University of Oslo, teaching one of the university’s first data science courses. He has built and led international teams, advised on training for Marie Curie fellows, and steered product and market-fit work for novel machine learning offerings. Colleagues describe him as a technology enthusiast who turns complex research-grade methods into production-grade solutions across global organisations.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Theoretical Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Theoretical Physics at Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinDiplom, Computational Theoretical Physics, Diplom, Computational Theoretical Physics at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster / University of Muenster
German, English, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian
Github Skills (11)
monte-carlo9
machine-learning6
python6
jupyter-notebook4
pure-python3
synthesis3
sequencer3
pandas3
data-science2
crawler1
crawling1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dhesse/py-uwerr
Nov 2012 - Aug 2021
Python implementation of Monte Carlo error analysis a la Wolff.
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 8 years 10 months
pythonpython-implementationerror-analysismonte-carloerror
dhesse/STK-INF4000
Dec 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:40 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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