Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Email and Phone Number
Experienced CEO renowned for driving impactful growth agendas and orchestrating digital transformations within the retail landscape. Instrumental in leading a traditional brick-and-mortar retailer through a strategic evolution into a market-leading omnichannel powerhouse. Demonstrated success in navigating the intricacies of both private equity and family office ownership structures, consistently delivering substantial value and fostering enduring partnerships. Proficient in leveraging innovative strategies, technology integration, and data-driven insights to optimize operations, amplify customer engagement, and seize market opportunities. A visionary leader committed to fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and sustained success, with expertise and insights to drive the next wave of retail innovation and growth.
Babysam
View- Website:
- babysam.dk
- Employees:
- 178
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CeoBabysam Sep 2015 - PresentCopenhagen Area, DenmarkBabySam is a family owned conglomerate of companies within the Baby Equipment segment in both B2C and B2B segment. Banners include: BabySamMarket leader in Denmark with 32 retail outlets and full omnichannel offering.www.babysam.dk Pixizoo.dk Pure Play online shopwww.pixizoo.dkLegebyen.dk Specialist toys online shopwww.legebyen.dk BabyWorldLargest privately owner Baby Equipment Retail Chain in Sweden with 9 stores and online shop. www.babyworld.seBabySam B2BMarket Leader in the Daycare and Kindergarten segment for Prams, Strollers, Cargo Bikes and High Chairswww.babysaminst.dk BOS A/SRepair and Reuse Concept servicing +50% of kindergartens in Denmark with repair service for anything on wheels with focus on creating value through repairs to our customers. www.bos-as.dkNikostineWith focus on the B2B segment, Nikostines offers a wide selection of Toys, Furnitures and Playgrounds to Daycare, Kindergarten and Schools.www.nikostine.dk Odder Barnevognsfabrik A/SDenmarks #1 selling pram in both B2C and B2B segments. Founded in 1925 in Odder, the factory is still in use today, producing our B2B range on site. The B2C range has full R&D facilities at the factorywhile production has been outsourced to the EU and China.https://www.babysam.dk/odder -
DirectorBabysam Feb 2015 - Aug 2015Copenhagen Area, DenmarkBusiness Development & People -
Board Member & CeoOdder Barnevognsfabrik A/S Sep 2015 - PresentCopenhagen Area, DenmarkOdder is the #1 Danish Pram Brand with a strong Danish Heritage dating back to 1925, Odder has a special place in heart of expecting mothers. Odder is known for superior quality and function with the clear ambition of delivering the best pram in the market - where the baby gets the most optimal sleep - park outside in the garden or on the balcony or strolling through nature or city streets. Odder Prams are exclusively sold at BabySam.
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OwnerUnlimited Retail Nov 2009 - PresentCopenhagen Area, DenmarkPrivate holding company for investments and consulting. Examples of completed consulting assignments; - Advisor to Private Equity Funds in cases in Nordic retail - Advisor on leasing and tenant strategy in Value Retail- Interim CEO childrens wear - Turnaround / Resconstruction caseExamples of invetsment exits; - Hamleys Nordic (7 stores in DK / SE / NO)- Tinderbox Kidswear (Denmark's largest privately held Children's Fashion store chain)
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Managing Director & Founding PartnerFranchise Partner At Hamleys Of London Dec 2010 - Apr 2014Copenhagen Area, DenmarkDeveloping the Nordic Franchise from 3 concession stores in Denmark in 2010 with 4M€ revenue to a full Nordic Chain with 9 stores in Copenhagen, Malmø, Stockholm and Oslo an 20M€ revenue in FY2013/14. Key results: Hamleys Global Franchise Partner Of The Year 2012Hamleys Best KPI Management Of The Year 2013 Divestment of company to Private Equity in 2012 & 2013 Company sold to new investor group in 2014 (CVA process) -
Retail Operations DirectorGva Property Consultancy Jan 2008 - Nov 2010Premier Outlets Center DenmarkBuilding a new retail / distribution channel in the market, by introducing value retail to end consumers and brands in the market. General management and development of Premier Outlets Center Danmark with full P/L responsibility. -
Store ManagerMagasin Du Nord Dec 2005 - Dec 2007Magasin Du Nord, LyngbyFull P&L responsibility for 10.000 m2 department store with +400 m.dkk revenues and +350 employees.Reporting directly to CEO. -
Hr ManagerMagasin Du Nord Jan 2004 - Dec 2005Magasin Du Nord, Copenhagen KResponsible for all HR activities including acting as Business Partner to the Executive Office of Magasin Du Nord. -
Training ManagerIkea May 2001 - Dec 2003Ikea, TaastrupResponsible for all recruitment, training, succession and talent management for the largest IKEA warehouse in Denmark. -
Hr ConsultantAccess Personnel Jul 2000 - May 2001Copenhagen Area, DenmarkB2B sales of recruitment and temp services. Responsible for completing own recruitment assignments.
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Sales Consultant - FmcgC.K. Chokolade A/S May 1999 - Jun 2000Aalborg Area, DenmarkSales of key brands; Ritter Sport, Mentos, Katjes etc., to supermarket and kiosks in own territory.
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TraineeDansk Supermarked Aug 1995 - Jul 1998Retail training
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Skills
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Education Details
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University Of Wales, CardiffMba Strategic Management -
Business SchoolBusiness -
Nlp HusetHuman Resources Development
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard
What company does Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard work for?
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard works for Babysam
What is Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's role at the current company?
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's current role is CEO | OMNICHANNEL | TRANSFORMATION | RETAIL.
What schools did Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard attend?
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard attended University Of Wales, Cardiff, Business School, Nlp Huset.
What skills is Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard known for?
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard has skills like Retail, Strategy, Business Strategy, Store Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Leadership, Management, B2b, Sales Management, Recruiting.
Who are Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's colleagues?
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's colleagues are Hannah Ulrich Kofod, Karina Jeppesen, Emilie Christensen Harboe, Aijat Tawfik, Anette Topgaard, Emma Sophia Ølund Larsen, Line Hansen.
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