11.03.2026
10:00-15:30
Mjøstårnet
500
Event
HR gathering for Norwegian Wood Cluster
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Tårnvegen 41, Brumunddal
Norwegian Wood Cluster invites you to an HR gathering at Mjøstårnet. The gathering provides professional replenishment on management, competence and competitiveness - and room for sharing experiences on current HR challenges in the wood industry. Meet colleagues in the cluster and contribute to the dialog about further competence work in NWC!
About the event
10:00 Welcome by Berit Sanness, cluster leader
10:05 Professional refill
What’s on the agenda for Norwegian managers in 2026, presentation of the Top Manager Report 2026, Thore Kleppen, KPMG.
11:00 Leg stretching and refill with coffee
11:15 Status report on competence work
- Status of new vocational certificate courses in production technology and logistics, the companies’ role in skills development, Anita Paulsen Barlund, Karriere Innlandet
- Status of competence work in NWC Knut Amund Skatvedt
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Discussion
HR challenges in your company, informal sharing of experiences (– recruitment, – education/skills, leveraging/managing the use of AI, or anything else you’re working on now)
How can the cluster strengthen the companies’ recruitment efforts (communication)?
14:00 Leg stretching and coffee refill
14:15 Further work in NWC
- Introduction to new competence series NWC Insight (spring 2026), Knut Amund Skatvedt
- Employee ownership as a competitive advantage, HR manager TBA.
15:00 Summing up
15:30 Welcome home!