Peter Smedvig


Peter Thomas Smedvig, is a Norwegian billionaire businessman, the founder of Smedvig Capital, and the chairman of Smedvig ASA, which was founded by his grandfather, Peder Smedvig.

Early life

Peter Thomas Smedvig was born in August 1946. He has received a bachelor's degree from the Newcastle University in 1970, and an MBA from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania in 1972.

Career

In 1996, he co-founded Smedvig Capital with Johnny Hewett.
He is the principal owner of Smedvig ASA and Scana Industrier ASA.

Personal life

His daughter is Anna Margaret Smedvig.