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Copenhagen, DK

Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Denmark

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

• Strategic business lead for product, technology, software, and app development across portfolio: from headphones and earphones to integrated digital platforms.
• Assessing the commercial viability of both tangible products and software offerings to ensure strategic and organisational alignment.
• Translating emerging trends into actionable business opportunities, with a special focus on new software and app-centric models.
• Collaborating cross-functionally to align long-term roadmap initiatives, ensuring cohesive hardware and software integration.
• Managing key strategic efforts to develop new revenue streams through IP, software, content and strategic partnerships.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

• Category lead for wearables, ensuring innovation and quality at the forefront of our portfolio offerings.
• Introduction of new categories for high-end wearables, setting the pace in the market and responding to evolving consumer needs.
• Venturing into new business adjacencies, opening avenues for growth and diversification while cementing position as a luxury brand in the wearables market.
• Pursuing transformative commercial partnerships, leveraging synergies to amplify product reach and impact.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

• Overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of headphone and earphone products, from conceptualisation to market launch.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet market demands and internal quality standards.
• Analyzing market trends and consumer feedback to inform product enhancements and future launches.
• Coordinating with marketing and sales teams to align promotional strategies and drive product succes.

New York, New York, United States

• Spent four months in local New York offices and store to better understand and support a pivotal market.
• Engaged directly with customers, gaining firsthand insights on preferences, challenges, and expectations.
• Trained sales staff, equipping them with product knowledge and sales techniques.
• Fostered relationships with local stakeholders, creating closer ties to HQ while better understanding local market dynamics, opportunities and challenges.

Bergen Area, Norway

Offering independent consultant services for small to medium sized businesses. Primarily focused on development of business plans, digital content and marketing of startups.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

• Supporting the product management team diligently across various functions, laying the foundational experience for future leadership roles.
• Assisting in research and analysis to inform product strategy and decision-making.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with teams to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Providing logistical and administrative support for product launches and campaigns.
• Contributing to brainstorming sessions, offering fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.

Oslo Area, Norway

Tasked to co-develop and drive online marketing strategy. Working with a great team, we successfully introduced a modernised website optimised for extensive traffic, while executing on an organic SoMe strategy that has resulted in almost 400.000 super-engaged followers to date.

Bergen Area, Norway

Responsible for distribution and sales of Explendo’s product-line in Hordaland, as well as being in control of online marketing-channels. Tasked to develop new ideas, product-lines and promotion-strategies to further increase the company’s market share.

Stavanger Area, Norway

Developed an exclusive and highly successful nightclub-concept in Stavanger for people under 20. Responsible for hiring and managing over 15 employees. Involved in all parts of the business, and gained a experience in man management, administration and business finances.

Stavanger Area, Norway

One of the first employees of a fast-growing restaurant chain. Contributed to making their primary location a true hit in the heart of Stavanger, while getting to know how to make pizza and pasta in true Italian style.

Msc Eba, Brand And Communications Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Business Administration And Management, General, B

Activities and Societies: Leader of the school selection - UKEN i Bergen 2014 and 2016 (Biggest student festival in Bergen), In charge of.

Ib Diploma, Økonomi

Activities and Societies: Represented school and country in the International Speaking Competition 2012 - ESU - London. 7th Place.