Kjersti Løken Stavrum Advisor

Kjersti Løken Stavrum was a trustee of the Ethical Journalism Network from July 2017 to September 2022. She is CEO of the Tinius Trust, the largest shareholder of the global media group Schibsted. The trust’s main role is to ensure that Schibsted remains a media group characterised by free, independent, quality journalism.

Kjersti has been journalist and editor for more than 25 years for newspapers, magazines and online publications. She was secretary general of the Norwegian Press Association from 2013-2016. For a short period, she was head of the communications department of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO).

She is educated as political scientist specialising in international relations, and has a masters degree in management.

In 2003, Løken Stavrum was named Norway’s Female Media Leader of the Year in recognition for her success in making KK (Kvinner og Klær) Norway’s most popular women’s magazine.