Tom Banks
Head of Marketing
Tom holds a degree in Media and Cultural Politics from the University of East Anglia in the UK. He has nearly ten years of experience working within B2B marketing, working mainly with inbound and product marketing. He has worked for some of Norway’s most successful software companies, including Pexip and Kahoot.
Tom, is also passionate about evidence-based public policy and wrote his Master’s dissertation on the UK media, the war on drugs, and policy reform.
Meet the team
The Equality Check team brings together a group of passionate and experienced individuals.
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Lars Magnus Øksnes
Chief Product Officer
Lars Magnus holds a degree in Brand Communication from Kristiania University College. He has 15 years of experience in both marketing, digital design and product deve...
Anders Holm Sommerhein
Chief Commercial Officer
Anders, holds a degree in Marketing and Management from BI Norwegian Business School. He has 14 years experience within sales and sales management and has...
Joy-Loi Chepkoech
Customer Success Manager
Joy-Loi holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics and physics from Dalhousie University, and a master's degree in computational neuroscience from NMBU. She has additional...
Tom Banks
Head of Marketing
Tom holds a degree in Media and Cultural Politics from the University of East Anglia in the UK. He has nearly ten years of experience working within B2B marketing, working mainly...
Marius Løkketangen
Senior Developer
Marius has a BSc in Mathematics and a MSc in Computer Science from Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Before working...
Therese Blom
Senior Developer
Therese has a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Oslo and McGill University. She has worked as a full stack developer for more than five years and believes that...
Sunniva Bøstrand
Head of Finance and Administration
Sunniva holds a Master's degree in International Business from The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She has previously worked in the corporate banking...
Iver Skjervum-Karlsen
Chief Technology Officer
Iver has a MSc in Computer Science from Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He has extensive experience with complex projects and has held several...
Mattias Jönsson
Senior Developer
Mattias has been working the last eight years as a full stack developer focusing on JavaScript based technologies. He has experience working as a social worker motivating youth into...
Marie Louise Sunde
Co-founder & CEO
Marie is a medical doctor, and holds a PhD in surgery. In 2018, she quit her job as a senior surgical resident to work full time as CEO in Equality Check. Marie has been a strong voice...
Isabelle Ringnes
Co-founder & Chief Evangelist
Isabelle has a Master of Science in Media Management from the New School in New York. She works actively to inspire young girls to chose technology through TENK: the technology...
Ane Hov
Developer
Ane has a strong educational background in STEM. She began her academic career with a focus on physics and mathematics. In recent years she switched disciplines to...
Kristine Kotte-Eriksen
Head of Customer Success
Kristine holds a Master's degree in Gender Studies from University of Stirling, specialising in organisational culture. She comes from the role as Diversity & Inclusion Analyst at CERN in...