ABOUT IMAREX
Built to Measure
Imarex is a Norwegian technology company that develops proprietary forecasting models and decision-support solutions for companies exposed to volatile markets. We combine market expertise, data, and technology to help clients make stronger commercial decisions, and measure the financial value those decisions create.
Since 2018  •   5,000+ forecasts every day   •   Multiple global markets
Core Values
WHAT GUIDES US
Our values guide how we develop technology, work with clients and measure success. They reflect how Imarex operates today, not simply what we aim to become.
01
Innovative
We develop proprietary technology and continuously improve our models, products and methods.
02
Professional
We deliver high-quality technology, analysis and client service at a standard our clients can rely on.
03
Trustworthy
Our recommendations are data-driven, transparent and supported by credible documentation.
04
Performance
We focus on better decisions, measurable results and financial value.
04
Performance
We focus on better decisions, measurable results and financial value.
05
Dedicated
We work closely with our clients and take responsibility for continuously improving what we deliver.
06
Adaptable
We adapt to our clients' needs and continiously develop our solutions as their requirements and markets evolve.
04
Performance
We focus on better decisions, measurable results and financial value.
Analytical, responsive and commercially focused, with a clear emphasis on measurable results.
Analytical, responsive and commercially focused, with a clear emphasis on measurable results.
The Team
The People behind the technology
Herman Michelet
CEO & Founder
Lars Christian Jacobsen
Chief operating officer
Ingrid H. Ødegård
Administration manager
Odin Falkenberg Sævrøy
Fullstack developer
hm@imarex.no
+47 98 22 96 51
lcj@imarex.no
+47 90 53 33 31
io@imarex.no
+47 97 66 34 67
os@imarex.no
+47 45 23 25 95
Brings extensive experience from shipping, finance and commodities, including 13 years as partner and shipbroker at RS Platou/Clarksons. He is the founder of Imarex and the Traffic Lights concept, and has held several board and investment roles across the industry.
Leads the development and delivery of Imarex’s technology and products, combining an engineering background with experience in business development and strategy. Holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management and a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
Supports the daily operations of Imarex across administration, accounting, corporate design and customer follow-up. With ten years at the company, Ingrid plays a key role in both internal operations and the client experience.
Develops and maintains Imarex’s user interfaces across web and mobile platforms, with a focus on creating intuitive and reliable user experiences. Holds a B.A. in Frontend and Mobile Development and a B.A. in Marketing and Management, with a specialization in Psychology and Organizational Behaviour.
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Benjamin Vaag Miller
Data Scientist
Johan Tideman Michelet
Sales & Marketing Specialist
Lill Julie Olsen
Marketing & sales executive
Bendik Bonesmo
Sales & Marketing Executive
bm@imarex.no
+47 45 86 00 90
jtm@imarex.no
+47 46 86 11 21
ljo@imarex.no
+47 99 74 18 93
bb@imarex.no
+47 93 01 15 51
Develops and refines the quantitative models behind Imarex’s platform, with a focus on statistical modelling, optimization and market analysis. Holds an M.Sc. in Applied Physics and Mathematics from NTNU, specializing in Industrial Mathematics, with academic work in interest rate modelling.
Supports business development and client outreach, helping potential clients understand the value of Imarex’s solutions and how they can fit into their business processes. Studies an M.Sc. in International Business at the University of Edinburgh.
Works with marketing, sales and brand management, helping strengthen Imarex’s market presence and reach new potential clients. Holds a B.Sc. in International Management and an M.Sc. in International Marketing and Brand Management.
Supports sales and marketing at Imarex, with a focus on developing client relationships and identifying new commercial opportunities. Brings previous experience from finance and client advisory, working with corporate clients across Norway and the Nordics. Holds an M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration and a B.A. in Business & Finance.
Board of Directors
Oddbjørn Lende
Brings more than 30 years of experience from real estate, shipping and IT, including senior executive and board roles in both private and listed companies. Oddbjørn joined the Imarex board in 2017 and contributes broad commercial, financial and organisational experience to the company’s continued development.
Board Chairman
Board Member
Jan Klingsholm
Christian V. Christensen
Brings extensive management experience from the shipping industry, with a particular background in dry cargo. He has held senior roles across international shipping companies and today contributes industry knowledge, commercial experience and a broad network to the Imarex board.
Christian has more than 30 years of international experience from shipping, trading and senior management, including responsibility for large global trading and operating businesses. Christian contributes expertise in strategy, growth, risk management and commercial development to the Imarex board.
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