Mr. Stale has been advising family-owned businesses for over 14 years. His experience working with family firms spans multiple industries and countries. Stale has advised many clients in the building and construction, energy, and drilling sectors. As the former Chief Financial Officer for Frontier Drilling ASA, the Regional Manager for Visma Services, and the Head of the the corporate department of Kreditkassen (Nordea) he has extensive experience in both the banking and accounting sector. For the past four years Mr. Stale has been engaged by the Financial Superivsory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) as an IFRS specialist. For serveral years he holds a part time position as an assistant professor at the Norwegian School of Economics, teaching Internal Controls and IFRS.