Norway’s Trondheim, February 5, 2025 Oliver Skisland has been appointed as the new CEO of Alva Industries (Alva), a company that manufactures frameless motors and is the owner and developer of FiberPrintingTM technology. Skisland provides vast experience from both high-growth startups and established corporations, having led and scaled technology firms for a long time.
Oliver remarked, “I am immensely thrilled to be in charge of Alva Industries at such a pivotal point in the electrification revolution.” I’m dedicated to transforming Alva’s technology into practical applications that have the potential to revolutionise what’s feasible in electric motor applications. Together with the team, we will scale our solutions, push the limits of innovation, and establish Alva as a major force in the electric future.
Under Skisland’s direction, Alva will become more focused on being a market-driven company, which will speed up collaborations, product acceptance, and revenue development. In order to satisfy the quickly increasing demand, the business will keep developing lightweight, highly efficient electric motor technology while improving its production and supply chain capabilities. Alva’s long-term success will continue to be fuelled by investments in elite personnel and the development of a high-performance culture.
The business also sincerely thanks Jørgen Selnes, the creator of Alva, for his leadership and vision, which have helped the firm reach its current prosperous state. Following Oliver’s meticulous selection and appointment as CEO, Jørgen will assume the position of Chief Strategy Officer, allowing him to focus on his lifelong passions of opening up new markets, establishing important alliances, and fostering long-term success on a global scale.
Alva is committed to employing its unique FiberPrintingTM technology to produce high-end electric motors for a variety of applications as it embarks on this next phase of scalability and expansion. Alva can create motors with high efficiency, great torque density, and exceptional dependability in nearly any form or size while maintaining the smallest possible footprint thanks to FiberPrintingTM.
We’re excited to provide you with updates on Alva’s ongoing progress in electric motor technology.