3x M.Sc. at NTNU · Trondheim

Welcome,
I'm Aleksander

I'm an ambitious student at NTNU, pursuing three master's degrees in engineering. My fields range from finance and mathematics to power systems and energy. Across analytics internships and part-time consulting roles I've built models, and done analysis to improve recommendations to stakeholders.

Aleksander Fasting
Exhibit A — Oslo, 2025

Two sides of the same problem

Consulting frames the problem. Engineering settles it.

Economics & Analysis

  • Structured problem-solving
  • Financial valuation & risk
  • Operations research

Engineering & Data

  • Machine learning & AI
  • Data visualization
  • Optimization & simulation

Where it's been tested

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Consultant · 2025-present

Append Consulting

Working with clients to find AI opportunities in their business and implementing the solutions.

Client-facingProblem-solving

Data & Analytics Intern · 2026

Bekk

Machine learning to correct and predict weather data for the Norwegian Public Roads Administration.

Machine LearningPython

Software Engineering Intern · 2025

Economic Mind

Full-stack market-analysis tools and market-discovery algorithms in React.

ReactFull Stack

Selected writing

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Finance · Jan. 2026

On Valuation Multiples: Types, Assumption and usage

This is a deep-dive into the usage of various valuation multiples in finance. In many texts on valuation, multiples are presented briefly, and it is often acknowledged that there are many types and different use-cases for each multiple, but I've never seen a comprehensive overview of them. This article attempts to fill that gap.

Demographics · Dec. 2025

Arguing in bad faith: A critique of McKinsey's 'Dependency and depopulation?'

This is a three-page article that provides set of general arguments and critieuqes of the McKinsey Global Institute's report 'Dependency and depopulation? Confronting the consequences of a new demographic reality'. This article contains a series of contradictions and bad arguments, and I mention a couple of them here.