Meet our team
Our cyber security company boasts a team of highly skilled professionals who possess deep knowledge and expertise in the field. With their extensive backgrounds and constant dedication to staying up to date with the latest threats and technologies, we deliver top-notch solutions and services.
Leadership Team
Chris Dale
Chief Hacking Officer & Principal Consultant
Chris has a background in programming, system administration and management. Outside of running the daily operations of River Security, Chris also teaches at the SANS Institute as a Principal Instructor. Chris has been featured several times in the media and you might have seen him speaking at conferences in the security industry.
Innovation is ingrained in Chris' DNA, and that's why he co-invented River Security.
Magnus Holst
Chief Executive Officer
A curious entrepreneur with more than 10 years of experience, building and leading business relations as a project manager, CEO and as direct sales resource.
His approach towards clients is always focused on their needs and requirements, rather than his own agenda.
As one of the co-founders of River Security, Magnus aims to revolutionize the industry of Cyber Security.
Christian Engen
Chief Operating Officer
Christian Engen is an experienced business developer and tech enthusiast with over 9 years of experience from entrepreneurial environments.
His track record in business development, operational efficiency, and product management is impressive, having driven significant growth and customer satisfaction in each of his previous roles.
His experience in developing cutting-edge products and optimizing business operations are key holding the role as COO
Lars-Georg Paulsen
CTO & Principal Consultant
Lars-Georg strives to foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, together with his co-founders of River Security.
Sales & Customer Success
Jens Dahlkvist
Country Manager Sweden
Vegard Reiersen
Head of International Sales
Raza Ansari
Sales Executive
Even Andreassen
Business Developer
Martin Andreassen
Business Developer
Offensive SOC Team
Cato Stensland
OSOC Lead
Jan Petter Dale
Threat Intelligence Manager
Valdemar Andersen
Threat Intelligence Manager
Vegar L. Haaland
Principal Penetration Tester
Simen Bai
Senior Penetration Tester
Raymond Strandheim
Principal Penetration Tester
Richard Beunk
Senior Penetration Tester
Andreas Claesson
Principal Penetration Tester
Markus Leding
Penetration Tester
Mats Heggelund
Penetration Tester
Eirik Valle Kjelby
Penetration Tester
Martin Nyberg
Penetration Tester
Platform Engineering Team
Preben Wulff
Platform Development Engineer
Herman Bergsholm
Platform Development Engineer
Unparalleled Expertise
Attracting and retaining senior-level experts for our consultant group is a cornerstone of our strategy, as their expertise guarantees competence and certifications for all assignments. Our long-term collaboration with customers is built upon trust, enabling us to work closely together to develop innovative solutions, foster a safe environment for research, and ensure the continuous improvement of their cyber security posture.
