The Board
Current Board (as of January 2025)
Heidi Bekkevold (2013–14 + 2017–)– Chair of RiP / Hospitality. Board member of Sort & Blå Scene
Tove Elisabeth Nystrand (1997–)– Finance / Procurement. Chair of the Board of Sort & Blå Scene
Dan Alexander Jupskås (2000–03 + 2011–)– Booking / Promotion / Preproduction
Kenneth Lund Johannesen (2016–)– Volunteer Coordinator
Christina Helland (2002–)– Quiz / Events / Decoration. Board member of Sort & Blå Scene
Mats Bredesen (2020–)– Marketing / Social Media
Frederik Wiken-Brandt (2009–12 + 2020–)– Website / Webshop / Merchandise
Julie Talmo (2022–)– Quiz / Design
Frode Veungen (2016–)– Janitor / HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment)
Kine Ternsten Bye (August 2024–)– Marketing / Social Media
Karen Kristine Langvannskås (August 2024–)– Volunteer Contact
Danny Valle Johannessen (October 2024–)– Catering / Hospitality / Booking (Metal)
Øystein Islann (October 2024–)– Technical Manager / Sound Technician
Former Board Members
Sondre Konradsen Mjøen (2015–2024)– Technical / Sound Technician. Board member of Sort & Blå Scene. On leave
Krister Kjørholt (2010–16 + 2019–2021)
Ole Jørgen Kjørholt (2010–2016 + 2018–2020)
Arnfinn Reines (2005–2019)
Vilde Marie Olsen (2014–2019)
Pål Berby (1997–2019)
– Driving force since 1997
Anne Øverland (2012–2019)Linda Kolstø (2014–2018)
Lene Jordbrudal (2009–2018)
Guro Brudvik Dalene (2002–2014)
Marius Abrahamsen (2013–2016)
Chris Johannes (2013–2015)
Susanne Johannes (2014–2015)
Ida Nordfjellmark (–2013)
Paulina Sagvolden (–2012)
Stig Salte Tidemandsen (–2013)
Erlend Fossedal Olsen (–2011)
Lars Fillingsnes (–2012)
Einar Ottestad (–2012)
Stine Kiran (–2010)
Jostein Køhn (–2010)
Frode Hegna (–2011)
Monica Holm (2009)
Geir Inge Øvre (2009)
Tom Øvre (2009)
Daniel Moy
Bjørn Stian Larson
Anette Svendsen
Anders Hegna (2005)
Rikke Sundberg (2005)
Odd Arne Ravnå (2005)
Eva Einarson
Mari Simonsen
Heljar Hykkerud
Erik Sundberg
Per Kiran (–2013)
Lasse Hansen
Linda Rognlien
Ida Drugg
Magne Haga
Jan Tore Abrahamsen
The Founding Members (1990–1995)
Geir Dalene– Driving force at the start
Terje FløistadGeir Fløistad
Bjarne Mosbakk
Tone Bjørberg
Petter "Pit" Jørgensen
Lisa Helen Karlsen
Pål "Pønk" Rye-Kittelsen
Erik Stokstad
Ståle Myrmoen
Morten Petersen
Kristin Omnes
Birthe Slåtta Riis
Trine Monge Wade
Frank Bjørnerud
Georg "Goggen" Johannesen
… This list is continuously being updated and still missing many names. If you have tips about names and time periods, please send them by email to ripors@gmail.com, and we'll make sure to get it right and complete over time!
Many talented people have contributed to the RiP board since its founding in 1990!