Håvar Bauck is an experienced entrepreneur, business developer, and commercial strategist with two decades of emerging-markets experience spanning the travel and hospitality sector as well as telecommunications. He is one of the founders of HotelOnline, a leading, pan-African travel technology company providing services to more than 6,000 hotels in 27 countries. Originally from Norway, he has lived in Kenya, Nigeria, DRC, Belgium, and Norway, conducted business across Africa, Europe, and Asia, and visited 56 countries. Håvar speaks five languages and holds a Masters degree in Business and Economics from BI Norwegian Business School.