Haavard Oestense applies his combined expertise in the energy industry, software innovation, and management consulting to help global energy companies enhance business performance through digital transformation. As part of Kongsberg Digital, he leads the global growth strategy for Digital Energy, overseeing sales, industry vertical development, and strategic partnerships that accelerate the adoption of next-generation technologies in the energy sector.
At Kongsberg Digital, Haavard has been instrumental in advancing Kognitwin, a cloud-based digital twin platform that delivers unified data visualization, dynamic process modeling, and multiphase flow simulation across asset lifecycles. This innovative solution enables energy operators to unlock operational efficiency, achieve data contextualization, and move toward autonomous operations—setting new benchmarks in digitalization and asset optimization within the oil and gas industry.