Simen Sommerfeldt
Stedfortreder I Personvernnemnda at GoForIT
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolSimen Sommerfeldt is a seasoned technology leader and privacy-minded advisor with over a decade of experience bridging engineering, consulting and management. Currently serving as deputy in Norway’s independent Privacy Appeals Board and as Advisor/CTO at Bouvet, he blends enterprise architecture, GDPR expertise and sustainability initiatives with hands-on technical roots in telecom and Java systems. He founded cross-sector initiatives like GoForIT to align academia and industry with climate goals and co-founded the national digital literacy nonprofit Lær Kidsa Koding!. Known for building internal competence programs (BKOM) and staging BouvetOne—large internal conferences—he excels at scaling knowledge-sharing and competence management across organizations. His background as a programmer and project manager in GSM and mCommerce gives him rare credibility when advising on complex technical and regulatory matters. Expect a pragmatic leader who enjoys public engagement, mentoring and turning multidisciplinary strategy into operational results.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
High School Naturfag, High School Naturfag at Lambertseter Videregående SkoleInformatikk-kandidat, Informatikk-kandidat at Norsk Informatikk InstituttB. Eng Information Systems Engineering, B. Eng Information Systems Engineering at University of Surrey
Github Skills (17)
node-red10
flow-based-programming10
visual-programming10
event-sourcing9
cqrs9
raspberry-pi-pico9
asciidoc9
javascript9
raspberry-pi-camera9
raspberry9
event-driven8
low-code8
nodes7
documentation7
raspberry-pi7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sisomm/iot-concepts
Feb 2014 - Dec 2022
Contributions:208 commits, 61 pushes in 9 years
sisomm/scratch-skull-extension
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:83 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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