Henning Bakken

Henning Bakken

Partner and Senior Advisor
Henning is a partner at Aksena, serving as a strategic advisor and course instructor. He also plays a key role in the development of the ProErigo eLearning platform.

Relevant experience

  • Delivered numerous courses, ranging from brief sessions to multi-day programs, within his area of expertise.
  • Established, developed, and led central expert groups to support business units in their improvement efforts.
  • Facilitated numerous workshops for top management teams, middle managers, and operational process groups.
  • Coached and led numerous improvement projects.

Previous background

  • Head of central Lean expert team in Aker Solutions
  • Head of Development and const. Chief Financial Officer in Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
  • Marketing Manager Utel Systems
  • Major customer sales Telenor

Education and training

  • BsC BI (N)
  • DNV certified ISO 9001 auditor (N)
  • Certified LOTS coach
  • Six Sigma Black Belt 2005 and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt 2010 (N)
  • BPMN certified (Germany, 2014)
  • Process Design and Management certified (FCB Partners)

Areas of Expertise

  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Strategy process (Hoshin Kanri)
  • Improvement projects (DMAIC, A3 and 8D)
  • Process mapping
  • Facilitation
  • Maturity analyses
  • IT supported improvement work and digitalization