Meet the team behind Noba
Behind Noba is a dedicated team with a common passion: to make everyday life easier for those living with IBS. The team consists of clinical nutritionists with expertise in the low-FODMAP diet, experienced developers who are passionate about smart, technical solutions, and creative marketers who ensure that Noba reaches those who need it.
Together we work to build bridges between dietitians, food manufacturers and consumers - and to help you find your way to a calmer stomach.
Ida Husby Swendgaard
Founder and CEO
Ida suffers from IBS herself, and is passionate about helping others with the same diagnosis achieve a symptom-free life. She is a civil engineer and has worked as a developer at Iterate, Hurtigruten, Telia, Vipps and Nangi Fine Jewelry. Contact: ida@noba.app
Henrik Glasø Skifjeld
Founder and Developer
Senior front-end developer and innovation consultant with experience from various startups such as Porterbuddy, Parkdressen and Flow Technologies. With a master's degree in computer science from UiO, Henrik has a passion for creating user-friendly and innovative solutions.
Brynjar Rongved Grønhaug
Founder and Developer
Senior backend developer with extensive experience from large scalable systems at Telia, Telenor, FcQuiz and Fantasy Chess. Like Henrik, Brynjar has a master's degree in computer science from UiO, where they actually studied together!
Eline Randulff Hillestad
Clinical nutritionist
Eline works on a daily basis at the National Competence Service for Functional Gastrointestinal Diseases (NKFM at Helse Bergen), and is a certified low FODMAP therapist from Monash University. She has worked for several years with Noba, where she has quality assured product information in the app. She also contributes articles and other useful information.
Lisa Bucher Holm
Clinical nutritionist
Lisa is a clinical nutritionist, educated at the University of Oslo. She has experience with IBS and the low-FODMAP diet and is trained in the use of the FODMAP diet for IBS at Monash University.
Ida Marie Holm
Clinical nutritionist
Ida Marie has studied clinical nutrition at the University of Oslo, and wrote a master's thesis in collaboration with Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital. Through both her studies and her free time, Ida Marie has acquired a lot of knowledge about IBS and the low FODMAP diet, which she uses in her work with Noba.
Sunniva Bjørnå
Student in clinical nutrition
Sunniva is studying clinical nutrition at the University of Oslo, where she is in her 8th semester. She already has a bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology and Biological Chemistry. Through her studies, Sunniva has acquired knowledge about IBS and the low-FODMAP diet, and has particularly extensive experience with gluten-free foods that are considered in Noba.
Lotte Øystrøm
Partnership Manager
Lotte is responsible for Noba's commercial collaborations and partnerships. Are you interested in hearing more about collaboration opportunities, or would you like to promote your brand through Noba? Contact Lotte at: partner@noba.app.
Anita Kaur Mongia
Meta-marketing specialist
Anita has a background from the entrepreneurship school at NTNU, and has worked as a business developer for several years. She also has broad experience from marketing with a background from Facebook, and has specialized in social media marketing.
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