HIGHLIGHTS: Jennifer Scanlon - CEO of UL Solutions

Mm. Hi everybody, tune in to this short version of the podcast, which we do every Friday. For the long version, tune in on Wednesdays. Hi everybody, I'm Nikola Tanyan and the CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, and today I'm in properly good company with Jennifer Scanlon. President and CO of the remarkable UL Solutions. Now, UL Solutions specialized in safety testing across a wide range of areas.

from household appliances, industrial equipment, building materials, medical devices Lots of interesting things we're going to talk about. And we own one point six percent of the company, equivalent to one hundred and sixty million dollars. Jennifer Huge pleasure to have you on today. Oh, it's such a pleasure to be here, Nikolai. We're thrilled to be part of your portfolio as a newly public company. Absolutely. So let's just uh kick off with the basics here. What exactly do you guys test?

Yeah. So we test products and we test products in the industrial space where our customers are in the B2B environment, and we test products in the consumer space where our customers are really in the B2C environment. And then we have a whole set of offerings of software and advisory services that help those customers. uh better usage of the data and uh some of the advisory services that they need to get their products to market. Hm.

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