Mr Kleppestø (MSc) is the General Managerfor the Maritime Oslofjord Alliance, comprising the three maritime and oceanindustry associations Oslo Shipowners’ Association, Ocean Industry ForumOslofjord, and Shipping & Offshore Network.
Shipping & Offshore Network was oneof 19 partners in the Go LNG project, with Klaipėda Science and Technology Parkas lead partner (2016– 19), together with 20 partners in the Blue Supply Chainproject (2022-2025).
His professional background includesexecutive education, talent management, entrepreneurship, innovation, andmedia.
Tom is Chairman and Co-founder of theLithuanian- Norwegian Chamber of Commerce. He has been involved with the RaftoFoundation for Human Rights.