Anette Ottar Appointed ECIT CCO

Company Announcement

Anette Ottar Appointed ECIT CCO

September 4, 2026

Marcus Birk

ECIT is expanding its group management team with Anette Ottar as Group Chief Commercial Officer. The position is newly created within ECIT. Ottar brings more than 25 years of experience from significant commercial leadership roles, and her expertise will support ECIT’s continued development going forward.

Ottar has held sales and P&L responsibility in leadership roles at Telenor, EVRY and Tietoevry. Most recently, she held a position as partner at Netcompany, and she also brings experience from external board positions.

She has always been motivated by creating value through bringing organisation, expertise and customers closer together to build sustainable growth.

Ottar is now looking forward to becoming part of ECIT:

“What attracted me to ECIT is the entrepreneurial spirit, the strong local businesses and the breadth of expertise across the organisation.”

“I am particularly looking forward to getting to know the organisation, the different business areas and our customers. I believe the best results are achieved through close collaboration and a genuine understanding of the market and customer needs.”

CEO Peter Lauring welcomes Ottar to ECIT:

“Anette brings an exciting combination of professional depth and industry experience, which will help elevate and further develop ECIT’s commercial platform, and not least strengthen collaboration with our existing and new customers.”

Anette Ottar’s professional background:

Partner, Netcompany (2023–2026)
Board Member, Coright (2020–2026)
Head of Secured Data Platform Services, TietoEVRY (2020–2023)
Board Member, Gjeldsregisteret (2018–2021)
SVP & Head of Retail & Logistics, EVRY (2019–2020)
SVP Telecom & Logistics, EVRY Norway (2017–2020)
VP & Head of Telenor Business Unit, EVRY Norway (2013–2017)

Do you have any questions?

Feel free to contact Marcus

+45 93 60 53 20 mbirk@ecit.com