Erik Kolstø

Leads a department responsible for developing and commercialising hydrogen and CO2 infrastructure for one of Europe’s leading transmission system operators. MARKET COVERAGE: Hydrogen producers | Hydrogen consumers | Hydrogen terminals | Hydrogen storage operators | European Transmission System Operators | Industrial CCS/CCU partners | CCS/CCU technological partners | CO2 storage operators

Leads a department responsible for marketing of gas transportation capacity products and negotiating commercial and technical agreements with business partners (TSO, SSO, DSO). MARKET COVERAGE: Czech retail companies | Traders active on the Czech wholesale market | International traders | Gas producers | Czech Distribution System Operators | Czech Storage Operators | International Transmission System Operators

Led a department responsible for negotiating and closing large-scale multiple million $/€ commercial transportation and gas supply transactions with counterparties in Eastern Europe PRODUCTS: Structured natural gas transportation | Structured natural gas supply | Location swaps | Financial Storage products

Co-founded a new natural gas sales company in Slovakia. MARKET COVERAGE: Structured natural gas supply to all Retail Segments (Industry, B2B, Households) in Slovakia. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance | Gas Portfolio Management

Led a department responsible for selling natural gas on the Czech wholesale market (annual turnover: ~EUR 2 billion) MARKET COVERAGE: Czech retail companies | Local Distribution companies | Traders active on the Czech wholesale market PRODUCTS: Physical structured gas supply | Financial gas hedging PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC

Led an analytical group responsible for structuring a EUR 200 million electricity portfolio PRODUCTS/TASKS: Structuring of a power retail portfolio, Balancing market management, Market Analysis of the Polish power market WARSAW, POLAND

Economics & Strategic Management, 3.95 / 4.00 G.P.A (High honors)