Kristin Færøvik holds a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Trondheim (formerly NTH).

Kristin Færøvik is currently the Executive Vice President Offshore of Bergen Group. Before joining Bergen Group in 2010, she was associated with Marathon Petroleum Company since 2003, where she held several positions, including the position of Managing Director of Marathon Petroleum Company (Norway). She also has extensive international experience from various senior positions within BP.

Kristin Færøvik owns 9,000 shares in Lundin Petroleum.