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Employee Spotlight - Jikun You

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May 2, 2023
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Meet Jikun You, our Marine Analysis Manager, driving sustainable energy solutions since 2018 at ECOnnect Energy.

Read his spotlight to learn more about his role at ECOnnect Energy, values and interests outside the office.

Meet Jikun, a highly regarded member of the ECOnnectEnergy team. Originally from China, Jikun moved to Norway in 2009 and has been a part of the ECOnnect Energy family since 2018 as our Marine Analysis Manager.Over the last four and a half years, Jikun has been responsible for marineanalysis and has played a vital role in all the marine hydrodynamic aspects ofvarious projects. His work involves both technical development, early phaseproject support, detailed engineering, and EPC projects.

Jikun's work at ECOnnect Energy is exciting, as he gets to work on innovative projects that help to develop sustainable and renewable energy solutions. He's passionate about bringing more green energy to people's lives and believes that this is an important goal to strive for. Jikun is committed to his work and enjoys the flexible working environment at ECOnnect Energy. The result-oriented team culture allows him to be more productive and deliver high-quality results.

Jikun emphasized that ECOnnect Energy's culture is based on cooperation, open dialogue, and creativity, which has contributed towards building a strong team spirit and improving decision-making processes. He feels encouraged by the support he receives from colleagues throughout the company. Jikun appreciates the team-oriented culture of the company and is excited to be part of a growing organization.

Jikun's interests outside of work include cross country skiing and hiking. Some of his favorite spots in the city are Kolsåstoppen and Holmenkollen, where he can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoythe stunning views of the surroundings. When it comes to food, Jikun loves Norwegian ribbe indulging himself fully into the Norwegian culture over the years.

Jikun is a valued member of the ECOnnect Energy team who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. His passion for sustainable energy solutions and commitment to delivering high-quality results make him an asset to the company. The open and collaborative culture of ECOnnect Energy fosters a positive work environment that motivates Jikun to strive for excellence every day.

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