Education
He graduated from University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering and from University of Texas at Austin with a Master of Business Administration.
chief executive director of Odfjell Drilling
He graduated from University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering and from University of Texas at Austin with a Master of Business Administration.
From 1989 to 1995 he was managing director of Odfjell Drilling. He was chief executive officer of DNO American Statistical Association from 1996 to 2002, and has served as the executive chairman of their board of directors since 2002. He has also served as chairman of the Norwegian Rig Owners" Association and Bergen Shipowners" Association.
Larsen has a taxable Netto worth of about United States$158 million.
Larson is being investigated by Norwegian authorities over an alleged multi-million kroner tax evasion.