VP Human Resources

Hans Å. Skumlien

Hans Å. Skumlien is the VP of Human Resources in BW LNG, responsible for creating a workplace culture where employees feel empowered, fulfilled, and valued to drive growth for our business.

Skumlien joined BW in November 2024 and holds a Bachelor degree in HR & Organisation Communication from Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Australia, and Bachelor degree in International Politics & Human Resource Development from Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences (INN).

Skumlien started his career as a HR trainee with Statoil in 2002 and has since held various positions with Nordea Bank, DNV, and EMAS AMC, covering a broad range of people and culture functions. He joined BW after having served as the Head of HR and Corporate Units for NOAH.