Helge Leiro Baastad
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Helge Leiro Baastad is a Norwegian businessperson.

He graduated from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration with the siv.øk.
Siviløkonom
Siviløkonom is an academic degree issued within the field of business administration and economics and a professional title in Norway , obtained after 5 years of studies...

 degree. He was hired as a director in Gjensidige
Gjensidige
Gjensidige Forsikring ASA is a Norwegian insurance company. Though the company has roots back to 1689 when the fire treasury at Nes was founded, Gjensidige in its present form was founded in 2003 when the insurance division of Gjensidige NOR was not made part of its merger with Den norske Bank...

 in 1998; the company became Gjensidige NOR
Gjensidige NOR
Gjensidige NOR was a Norwegian bank and insurance company that was in existence between 1999 and 2003. The company was created when the two savings banks Sparebanken NOR and Gjensidige were merged in 1999. In 2002 Norwegian savings banks were allowed to become public limited company and was...

 through a merger. He became executive of insurance in the company in 2002. When DnB NOR
DnB NOR
DNB ASA is Norway's largest financial services group with total combined assets of more than NOK 2.0 trillion and a market capitalisation NOK 102 billion as per December the 31st. The Group includes brands such as DNB, Vital, Nordlandsbanken, Cresco, Postbanken, DnB NORD and Carlson...

 was created via a merger in 2003, a merger which included parts of Gjensidige NOR, Baastad became a board member of the new company. He resigned in 2005. He continued as the chief executive officer of Gjensidige.

He is also the deputy chair of the Norwegian Financial Services Association
Norwegian Financial Services Association
The Norwegian Financial Services Association is an employers' organisation in Norway.It was established in 2000 as a merger between the Norwegian Bankers' Association and the Association of Norwegian Insurance Companies....

 and a board member of Finance Norway
Finance Norway
Finance Norway is an employers' organisation in Norway.It was established on 1 January 2010 as a cooperation organization between the Norwegian Financial Services Association and the Norwegian Savings Banks Association...

.

He resides in Vollen.
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