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# Profile interview with Runa

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The Norwegian business newspaper, Dagens Næringsliv, published a profile piece on CEO, Runa Haug Khour, and the heritage that formed her passion for sustainable business.

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Photo: DNMagasinet

 

To read DNMagasinet's article on Runa where she talks about her upbringing in the north of Norway, her education (academic and otherwise) and her ambition for AION follow this [link](https://www.dn.no/magasinet/portrettet/aion/runa-haug-khoury/sirkular-okonomi/-apatien-er-den-storste-trusselen-det-er-mye-verre-en-klimakrise-fornekterne/2-1-1024544) (behind paywall and in Norwegian)

> "Several currents drove forward the establishement of AION last fall. Khoury was working on Aker BioMarines sustainability goals - carbon esmissions and plastics were high on the agenda. In parallel the head of accounting had established a small company, a one man show, to recycle marine waste."

 

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