Background
Ross, Hans Christian was born on May 20, 1934 in Longyear City, Spitsbergen, Norway. Son of Harald Nordrum and Eva Ragnhild (Klunderud) Ross.
international marketing consultant
Ross, Hans Christian was born on May 20, 1934 in Longyear City, Spitsbergen, Norway. Son of Harald Nordrum and Eva Ragnhild (Klunderud) Ross.
Master of Science in Mining, Norway Technology U., Trondheim, 1958; 3d degree in French, Alliance Francaise, Paris, 1959; Bachelor of Business Administration, Bedriftsök Institute, Oslo, 1963; postgraduate, Center d'Etudes Superieures Industrielles, Tarbes, France, 1993.
Market manager, Scandinavia Wickman Ltd., Oslo, 1960-1970; mining manager, Dowson & Dobson, Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa, 1970-1976; manager Research and Development, Hughes Tool Europe, Tarbes, 1976-1981; Africa manager, Smith Tool International, Celle, Germany, 1981-1983; European marketing manager, Robbins Company, Seattle, 1983-1986; marketing director, Crossover, Tarbes, since 1986; assistant professor international business & quality, Ecole National D'Ingenieurs, Tarbes, since 1995.
Corporal North Atlantic Treaty Organization Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, 1959-1960. Member Southern African Astronomical Society, Norwegian Engineer Society (secretary miningdivsn. 1969-1970).
Married Sonja Marigold Ellingsen, May 10, 1960 (divorced December 1970). 1 child, Barbro Ann; married Claudine Gisele Vidou, March 15, 1980. Children: Elodie Elizabeth, ErlingChristian.