ARILD JAKOBSEN

VP-Americas, VP-Business Development

Arild is responsible for Inline-Test’s business development (BD). He also leads Inline-Test’s operations in the Western Hemisphere from our office in Houston, TX – USA. Arild has more than 20 years of experience in the energy and maritime industry in which he has leveraged his MBA and Engineering degrees. In addition to various types of engineering work, Arild lead the global BD team for DNV’s (17,000 employees) #2 customer. He also ran the Houston office for an international management advisory firm. Inline-Test was one of his firms’ clients. While investigating the North American market, Arild received so much interest in Inline-Test’s break-through valve testing technology that he decided to join the Inline-Test team.