
Christoffer Hernæs is the Chief Technology Officer at Stø, the company behind BankID and BankAxept. He leads the development and operation of some of Norway’s most widely used digital services, helping ensure secure digital identity and payments across sectors. His work focuses on strengthening trust, security, and ease of use in national digital infrastructure. By building scalable and resilient technology, he helps millions of people and organizations interact safely in the digital economy. Hernæs works at the intersection of fintech, digital identity, and payments.