Janson was elected Vice Chairman in 2013 and has been member of the Board since 2013.

Janson was appointed as Managing Director at SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge in 2013. His prior professional experience includes the position as Deputy Managing Director of Fokus Bank / Danske Bank until 2012, and management positions at Orkla and ABB.

Janson holds a PhD in Industrial Economics and Technology Management from NTNU and a degree in business economics from Bodø University College.