About Kåre Lerum
Born 1939. Kåre Lerum is a Norwegian politician and businessperson.
Kåre Norvald Lerum (born 4 December 1939) is a Norwegian businessperson and politician.
He was born in Vik Municipality and took an education in Stavanger. He was hired as manager in 1976, and was later the chief executive officer, in Lerum in Sogndal Municipality, a family company he owned together with his brother Bjarne Lerum. He is also a brother of Gerd Kjellaug Berge. Lerum was succeeded as chief executive officer by Jan Petter Vadheim in 2004. Lerum is still one of the wealthiest people in Sogndal.
Lerum chaired the employers' organisation Konservesfabrikkenes Landsforening.
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Who is Kåre Lerum?
Norwegian businessman and politician
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Kåre Lerum was born on 4 December 1939.
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Kåre Lerum is a politician and businessperson.
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Kåre Lerum is Norwegian.
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