Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard

Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Email and Phone Number

CEO | OMNICHANNEL | TRANSFORMATION | RETAIL @ BabySam
rødovre, capital region, denmark
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, Denmark
About Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard

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.

Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's Current Company Details
BabySam

Babysam

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CEO | OMNICHANNEL | TRANSFORMATION | RETAIL
rødovre, capital region, denmark
Website:
babysam.dk
Employees:
178
Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Work Experience Details
  • Babysam
    Ceo
    Babysam Sep 2015 - Present
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    BabySam 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
  • Babysam
    Director
    Babysam Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Business Development & People
  • Odder Barnevognsfabrik A/S
    Board Member & Ceo
    Odder Barnevognsfabrik A/S Sep 2015 - Present
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Odder 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.
  • Unlimited Retail
    Owner
    Unlimited Retail Nov 2009 - Present
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Private 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)
  • Franchise Partner At Hamleys Of London
    Managing Director & Founding Partner
    Franchise Partner At Hamleys Of London Dec 2010 - Apr 2014
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Developing 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)
  • Gva Property Consultancy
    Retail Operations Director
    Gva Property Consultancy Jan 2008 - Nov 2010
    Premier Outlets Center Denmark
    Building 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.
  • Magasin Du Nord
    Store Manager
    Magasin Du Nord Dec 2005 - Dec 2007
    Magasin Du Nord, Lyngby
    Full P&L responsibility for 10.000 m2 department store with +400 m.dkk revenues and +350 employees.Reporting directly to CEO.
  • Magasin Du Nord
    Hr Manager
    Magasin Du Nord Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
    Magasin Du Nord, Copenhagen K
    Responsible for all HR activities including acting as Business Partner to the Executive Office of Magasin Du Nord.
  • Ikea
    Training Manager
    Ikea May 2001 - Dec 2003
    Ikea, Taastrup
    Responsible for all recruitment, training, succession and talent management for the largest IKEA warehouse in Denmark.
  • Access Personnel
    Hr Consultant
    Access Personnel Jul 2000 - May 2001
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    B2B sales of recruitment and temp services. Responsible for completing own recruitment assignments.
  • C.K. Chokolade A/S
    Sales Consultant - Fmcg
    C.K. Chokolade A/S May 1999 - Jun 2000
    Aalborg Area, Denmark
    Sales of key brands; Ritter Sport, Mentos, Katjes etc., to supermarket and kiosks in own territory.
  • Dansk Supermarked
    Trainee
    Dansk Supermarked Aug 1995 - Jul 1998
    Retail training

Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Skills

Retail Strategy Business Strategy Store Management Business Development Marketing Strategy Merchandising Leadership Management B2b Sales Management Recruiting New Business Development Negotiation Fashion Marketing Management Team Leadership P&l Management Team Management Coaching Start Ups Entrepreneurship Contract Negotiation Organizational Development E Commerce Human Resources Retail Management Stores Contract Negotiations Strategic Partnerships Store Design Financial Reporting Strategy Development Talent Management P&l

Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard Education Details

  • University Of Wales, Cardiff
    University Of Wales, Cardiff
    Mba Strategic Management
  • Business School
    Business School
    Business
  • Nlp Huset
    Nlp Huset
    Human Resources Development

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Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard works for Babysam

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Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard's current role is CEO | OMNICHANNEL | TRANSFORMATION | RETAIL.

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Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard attended University Of Wales, Cardiff, Business School, Nlp Huset.

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Kenneth Willenbrack Nørgaard has skills like Retail, Strategy, Business Strategy, Store Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Leadership, Management, B2b, Sales Management, Recruiting.

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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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