Andreas Bibow Handeland, 41, is employed as communications manager at the Bilim Portørenes Landsforening (BIL).
Andreas comes from the position of director of communications at If Skadeforsikring, where he has been for the past 4 years, and has been responsible for communications on behalf of If in Norway, and has been part of the Nordic management group for communications. Andreas has also been an active spokesperson and is widely used in the Norwegian media, not least during the pandemic.
Andreas has been an editor and advisor at Norway’s largest full-service agency, Redink AS. He has also been employed as a senior adviser and spokesperson for the Norwegian Automobile Association (NAF) for over 4 years, and held several journalist positions in, among others, Finansavisen, Dagbladet and in various publications in Egmont Hjemmet Mortensen.
In BIL, the most important tasks will be to lead the communication work, both in editorial and in social media, strategically as well as operationally. Together with the members, alliance partners and various agencies, it will be an important task to make visible BIL’s policy and how the car industry can contribute to Norway reaching the climate targets in 2030, and secure the car’s place in society. Politician contact and general authority contact will also be a central part of the job.
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