Bjørn Bettum

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Born(1935-11-02)2 November 1935
Died16 March 2002(2002-03-16) (aged 66)
Sandefjord, Norway
Educationcand.jur.
Bjørn Bettum
Born(1935-11-02)2 November 1935
Died16 March 2002(2002-03-16) (aged 66)
Sandefjord, Norway
Educationcand.jur.
Alma materUniversity of Oslo
OccupationBusinessperson
SpouseBerit Bettum
ParentFrithjof Bettum (father)

Bjørn Bettum (2 November 1935 – 16 March 2002) was a Norwegian businessperson and lawyer. He was partner with shipping magnate Anders Jahre from 1970 to 1984, and CEO of Kosmos from 1978 to 1989.

He was born in and grew up in Sandar Municipality in Vestfold, Norway, as son of Frithjof Bettum.[1] He took a law degree (cand.jur.) at the University of Oslo. He was married to Berit Bettum.[2] After studies, Bettum moved to London, where worked for the bank Lazard.[3]

Jahre and Kosmos

He returned to Sandefjord in 1969 to work for Anders Jahre and his company Kosmos.[3] Bjørn's father was one of the partners in the company Anders Jahre,[1] a position Bjørn Bettum took over in 1970 and retained until 1984. Bettum was CEO of Kosmos from 1978 to 1989.[4]

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