New Programmes Management Group
The New Programmes Management Group is an advisory body to the president in decisions regarding establishing and discontinuing new programmes of study.
The management group:
- Tom Colbjørnsen, President
- Dag Morten Dalen, Provost and Head of Academic Supervision and Quality Assurance
- Ulf Henning Olsson, Senior Vice President and Head of Research and Academic Resources
- Jens Petter Tøndel, Executive Vice President, Individual Programmes
- Marius Eriksen, Director for Strategic Economics
- Kristin Hanstad, BI’s student organisation
- Stian Nysæter Gresmo, student organisation BI Oslo
Learning Environment Committee
The Learning Environment Committee at BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, is to be the advisory body to the foundation’s board of Trustees in issues which relate to the business school’s learning environment in accordance with Section 4-3 of the Act relating to universities and university colleges. More about the Learning Environment Committee (link)
Student representatives:
Sine Astad - President SBIO
Helen Sandlien Eriksen – Project manager SBIO
Kjersti Steinlein – Head of Master’s chamber
Anne Julie Jøssang- Head of the Bachelor chamber
Linn Martine Sjåsta – Head of Forum for Internationalisation
Employee representatives:
Dag Morten Dalen – Provost and Senior Vice President BI
Dagmar Langeggen – Director for the library
Nicole Ebbing – Director BI Internal Services
Director Bachelor Department
Irene Nyhus – Advisor Student Department
Observers:
Nils Jøran Riedl – University Chaplain
Trude Tanum – BI Student Welfare
Marius Eriksen – Director for Strategic Economics
Marit Eskeland – Director of the health department at SiO
Vibeke E. Aarflot – Welfare Coordinator, BI Student Welfare
Education Affairs Committees
BI Norwegian Business School has an Education Affairs Committee for each programme area: Bachelor, Master, Executive and Doctorates.
The Education Affairs Committees are advisory bodies for the dean in the academic issues he/she is in charge of. The Committee deals with academic issues such as treatment of study plans, review of course descriptions (objectives, topics, literature, pedagogical models and types of evaluation), assessment of the areas and levels of expertise of lecturers, counsellors and external examiners, study progress requirements, admission rules, assessment of partners and approval of in-house courses, studies and programmes to be approved with credits.
Supervisory Committee
Reviews income statement and balance sheet, elects an auditor and ensures that the Board’s use of funds is in accordance with legal provisions and statutes.
The Committee:
Bjørg Ven (chair) - Advokatfirma Haavind Vislie DA
Harald Dørum - Stiftelsen Norsk Rikstoto
Ottar Henriksen - SINTEF Raufoss Manufacturing AS
Works Council and Working Environment Committee (BAMU)
BAMU is BI’s works council and working environment committee. BAMU’s authority, responsibilities and composition are stated in the Working Environment Act.
The Council:
Wenche Nilsen, Executive Vice President, Human Resources (chair)
Kari Nørgaard, Human Resources Advisor (secretary)
Tom Colbjørnsen, President
Ulf Henning Olsson, Senior Vice President
Terje Jacobsen, Chief Financial Officer
Bjørn Eriksen, FBI representative
Peggy Brønn, FBI representative
Joacim Cedergren, BIFA representative
Silje Lund, BIFA representative
Christer Groth, Head safety delegate
