Robert Hermansen is a Norwegian former CEO of Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani

Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani

Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani , or simply Store Norske, is a Norwegian coal mining company based on the Svalbard archipelago. It was formed in 1916, after a Norwegian purchase of the American Arctic Coal Company ....

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In 2011, B.Thorsen of Økokrim

Økokrim

The National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime is Norway's central unit for fighting economic and environmental crimes. The unit, created in 1989, has its main office in Oslo....

 (a Norwegian prosecuting authority) reported that Hermansen had confessed to formal charges of corruption (grov korrupsjon).

His brother is Tormod Hermansen

Tormod Hermansen

Tormod Hermansen is a former CEO of Telenor and State Secretary of Finansdepartementet .His brother is Robert Hermansen.-References:...

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Trial

At his trial, he confessed to formal charges of corruption (grov korrupsjon) on September 23, 2011. He was sentenced to 2 years in prison, by Nord-Troms tingrett (a district court), on October 3, 2011.