Background

Andresen, Arild was born on March 5, 1944 in Oslo. Son of Arne Henry and Aslaug Oline (Bjerke) Andresen.

Education

Master of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1968.

Career

Engineer, Landteknikk A/L, Oslo, 1968-1974; project manager, Landteknikk A/L, Oslo, 1974-1978; company development manager, Landteknikk A/L, Oslo, 1978-1980; computer department manager, Landteknikk A/L, Oslo, 1980-1985; advisory system engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, Oslo, 1986-1992; market manager, Norsemeter AS, Lier, Norway, 1992-1996; president, Mobility Friction Technology AS, Oslo, Norway, since 1996. Member Transportation Research Board, Washington.

Achievements

• Arild Andresen has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer, mobility company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Township president Conservative Party Høyre, Ekeberg, Oslo, 1987-1989. With Air Force, 1970-1971. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, Society of Automotive Engineers (associate), Polish Academy of Sciences (honorary).

Interests

• Avocations: home and garden decorating, car mechanic, travel and hiking outdoors.

Connections

Married Solveig Rennesund, January 2, 1965. Children: Harald, Heidi, Henrik.

Father:

Arne Henry Andresen

Mother:

Aslaug Oline (Bjerke) Andresen

Spouse:

Solveig Rennesund

child:

Henrik Andresen

child:

Heidi Andresen

child:

Harald Andresen