Truls Baklid

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Biography

Mr. Truls Baklid serves as Chief Executive Officer at Hoylu. He served as General Manager of Nordics at Ayfie. He joined VirtualWorks in 2010 with responsibility for strategic partnerships, sales, and channel development in the Nordics region, bringing a strong track record in IT sales leadership. Prior to joining VirtualWorks, he served as Vice President for Scala, Inc., responsible for Nordic operations with a focus on growth in the Scandinavian and Baltic markets. He developed and executed the company's VAR channel strategy in the Nordic territories. During his five-year tenure, the Nordic region became one of Scala's most successful sales territories with strong revenue growth and established offices in Sweden and Denmark. Prior to Scala, he served as a managing director for Streambase, a software company that was acquired by Scala in 2004. From 1997 through 2002, he held various sales positions at TeleComputing ASA. He holds a master's degree in business administration from Handelshøyskolen BI in Oslo, Norway.