Tore Lærdal

Tore Lærdal is a prominent Norwegian businessman and philanthropist, known for his leadership of Lærdal Medical, a company that specializes in medical training and emergency care products. His work has significantly contributed to advancements in healthcare, particularly in resuscitation and emergency response. Recently, Lærdal has made headlines for his unexpected political contributions, donating 1 million kroner each to the Christian Democratic Party (KrF) and the Liberal Party (Venstre), signaling a new direction in his approach to philanthropy and advocacy for healthcare reforms, including calls for changes in wealth tax to support his vision of saving one million lives annually.