Background
Holmefjord, Ivar was born on April 11, 1958 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. Son of Reidar and Kristina (Havsgård) Holmefjord.
Holmefjord, Ivar was born on April 11, 1958 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. Son of Reidar and Kristina (Havsgård) Holmefjord.
Candidate Magistratus, University Bergen, 1984. Master, University Bergen, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, University Bergen, 1996.
Fish farmer Bolaks Ltd., Eikelandsosen, Norway, 1981-1983. Research assistant Institute Aquaculture Research, Sunndalsøra, Norway, 1984-1987, research fellow, 1987-1990, scientist, 1991-1998, head of mariculture division, 1998-2000. Director Real Seafood Ltd., Eikelandsosen, since 2000.
Board directors Real Seafood Ltd., Real Salmon Ltd.
Sergeant infantry Army, 1978. Member Norwegian Association Aquaculture, International Council Exploration of the Sea (member working group on marine fish culture).
Married Lillian Eikeland, October 1, 1983. Children: Reidar, Magnus, Kristian, Amalie.