Gerhard Heiberg

Jens Gerhard Heiberg (born 20 April 1939, in Oslo) is a Norwegian industrialist who was head of the Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee (LOOC) and member of the International Olympic Committee.

[1] Heiberg began his career in 1965–1966 as a market analyst at Norsk Hydro.

[2] After his work at Norsk Hydro, he held various management positions at Borregaard from 1966 to 1972.

In 1994, he was the President of the Lillehammer 1994 Paralympics Games Organising Committee (LPOC).

[3] He was also a member of the Olympic Winter Games Coordination Committee in Nagano from 1995 to 1998, in Salt Lake City from 1996 to 2002 and in Turin from 2000 to 2006.

Heiberg (left) in 2009.