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Advisor

Bendik Thun

Bendik Thun specializes in public affairs, PR and strategic positioning.

With his background from the Norwegian Labor Party, he has extensive knowledge of political processes and how clients can secure success for their cause. Bendik was a city council representative in the municipality of Drammen for the Labor Party for six years. In 2019, he was responsible for the election campaign that secured the Drammen Labor Party, the mayoral chain for the first time in 16 years. He has been employed by AUF and was county leader of AUF in Buskerud.

Bendik previously worked with politics and government relations in Geelmuyden Kiese. Here he was responsible for some of Geelmuyden Kiese's biggest political clients. In 2023, he represented Norway in the international final of Cannes Young Lions.

He has worked with clients in health, farming, tourism, foodstuffs, law, property development, staffing, and recruitment. He has also worked with various NGOs, interest groups , and employee organisations.

Bendik has a master's degree in political science and a bachelor's degree in social geography from the University of Oslo. ­­