Aslak Palmstr'm-Augestad is Head of Commercial ' CCS at Aker BP, where he shapes the commercial framework for the full CCS value chain, develops strategic partnerships, and leads client engagement and onboarding processes. He has spearheaded Aker BP's strategic partnership with H'egh Evi Evi to develop integrated CCS value chains from CO? capture to permanent storage and has led the commercial efforts related to Aker BP's NCS storage licenses, Atlas and Poseidon. Since joining Aker BP in 2016, Aslak has held roles across commercial, business development, projects, and operations. Throughout his tenure, he has consistently combined commercial acumen with technical insight to deliver value and drive strategic outcomes across diverse business areas. He has studied law and economics and holds a master's degree in Social Sciences from the London School of Economics.