About Harekan

Thank you for visiting Harekan.com.

Why Harekan?

The name “Harekan” simply originates from my own name, Hårek Andreassen. Harekan.com was launched on September 1, 2024, driven by my desire to share insights and reflections on topics that captivate me, and also due to the fact that I realized the need for a new hobby.

Who Am I?

I am a Norwegian expatriate currently residing in Chonburi Province, Thailand, where I work as a Consultant in the Energy Construction Sector. My pursuits are varied, as I am perpetually in search of new experiences and knowledge. However, my core passions are more defined:

  • Family
  • Mentoring and Personal Development
  • Problem Solving and Challenges
  • Mentoring and Personal Development
  • Automotive
  • Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Power BI Development
  • Traveling, including Food & Drinks
  • Hiking
  • Fitness & Health
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Business

It is very possible that Harekan.com will cover all the above topics in some form or another. Time will show.

Having lived and worked in numerous locations around the globe, I aspire to continue this journey. My past experiences include:

  • Haugesund, Norway (Birthplace)
  • Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Singapore
  • Mainland China (Branch)
  • Vietnam (Branch)
  • Malaysia
  • Riga, Latvia (Branch)
  • Oxford, United Kingdom (Branch)
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Hong Kong
  • Chonburi, Thailand
  • Rayong, Thailand

My professional experience is extensive and varied. I’ve worked in roles ranging from farm labor to entrepreneurship, having successfully run businesses including restaurants, bowling alleys, and IT development firms. I’ve also served as a Chief Executive Operations Officer for an IT Company with branches in Asia, Europe and South America. My most significant expertise lies in Project Management, particularly in IT and the Energy Sector, encompassing both Oil & Gas and Renewables. Currently, I serve as an Advisor for Planning and Reporting on 3 EPC projects simultaneously.

Enough about me. Time to set up this site and do some writing.

I trust you will find my modest website both intriguing and engaging.

Do you want to contribute writing articles about some of the topics above, or do you have suggestions? Please contact me, and I will get back to you shortly.