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Joar Hagatun
Founder at Kron, part of Storebrand | Chief Investment Officer | Investor
Joar Hagatun is one of the founders and the Chief Investment Officer of Kron, a digital wealth management platform that is now part of Storebrand.12 He has extensive experience in financial management both domestically and internationally, with his most recent role before Kron being a senior portfolio manager at Formuesforvaltning, where he was responsible for managing approximately 23 billion Norwegian kroner.1
Education and Background
Joar Hagatun has a strong educational background in finance and business:
- He studied at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
- Attended the National University of Singapore
- Completed studies at Harvard Business School1
Professional Experience
At Kron, Joar is passionate about creating good results for pension and fund savings.1 His expertise in investment management has been instrumental in shaping Kron's mission to make good investments accessible to everyone.2
Kron's Mission
Under Joar's leadership as Chief Investment Officer, Kron aims to:
- Provide economic security and freedom for its clients
- Make quality investment services available to all, not just a select few
- Demonstrate that investing can be fun, profitable, and simple1
Kron was founded in 2017 and became part of Storebrand in January 2023, combining the agility of a growth company with the resources of a large financial institution.1
Joar Hagatun continues to be actively involved in discussing financial markets and portfolio strategies, as evidenced by his recent LinkedIn post about market outlooks for 2024.3