Finn Sejersted

Finn Sejersted (3 August 1868 – 22 January 1914) was a Norwegian director and railway engineer.

Finn Sejersted
Born	3 August 1868

He was born in Trondheim, Nord-Trøndelag, in 1868, and studied at Trondhjems tekniske Skole ("Trondheim School of Technology") between 1887 and 1890.^[1] After he finished studying, he was hired by the Norwegian State Railways, where he worked as an installation director of the Solør, Sætesdal and Gjøvik Lines.^[1]

In 1897, Sejersted became managing director of Holmenkolbanen, at an age of 29 years.^[1] He succeeded Albert Fenger-Krog, and was the acting director when Holmenkolbanen opened the Holmenkoll Line in 1898.^[1]

Following the 1912 Valkyrie plass tunnel collapse, Sejersted became depressed of the criticism he received, and died aged 46, on 22 January 1914.^[1] He was succeeded by Tobias Bernhoft.