Geir Førre

Geir Førre

Chairman at AIRTHINGS ASA

Net worth: 15 M $ as of 2024-03-30

Electronic Technology
Consumer Services
Government

Profile

Geir Førre was the founder of Chipcon AS, founded in 1996, where he served as President & Chief Executive Officer until 2009.
He was also the founder of Silicon Laboratories Norway AS, founded in 2007, where he held the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director until 2013.
Currently, Mr. Førre holds several positions.
Since 2015, he has been the Chairman of Disruptive Technologies ASA, Airthings AS, and Zivid Labs AS.
He is also a Director at Noregs forskingsråd.
Additionally, since 2008, he has been the Managing Partner of Firda AS.
In his former roles, Mr. Førre served as Chairman of Prox Dynamics.
AS from 2008 to 2016.
He also held positions at Texas Instruments Incorporated and Silicon Laboratories, Inc.Mr. Førre obtained a graduate degree from the Norwegian University of Science & Technology.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2023-12-19 57,213,289 ( 28.98% ) 15 M $ 2024-03-30

Geir Førre active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
AIRTHINGS ASA Chairman 2020-12-31
Chairman 2015-05-31
Chairman 2015-07-31
Firda AS Corporate Officer/Principal 2007-12-31
Noregs forskingsråd Director/Board Member -
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Former positions of Geir Førre

CompaniesPositionEnd
Chairman 2016-10-31
Founder 2013-05-31
Chief Executive Officer 2009-01-15
SILICON LABORATORIES INC. Corporate Officer/Principal -
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Training of Geir Førre

Norwegian University of Science & Technology Graduate Degree

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED

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SILICON LABORATORIES INC.

Electronic Technology

AIRTHINGS ASA

Electronic Technology

Private companies7

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Electronic Technology

Noregs forskingsråd

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Firda AS

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