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Strong entrepreneurial skills combined with an enthusiastic, curious, open and creative mindset combined with a large competancy span including detailed knowledge within business creation, business models, business financing (funding), successful business operations, technology, management, processes, systems and economy and finances in general ("from soldering iron to the Stock Market").Strong experience from running larger organisations including successfully heading a company listed on the Stock Exchange (OSE: NEXT) with numerous activities related to media relations, analysts, investors and other financial institutions.Strong narrative skills combined with strong presentation skills, motivating to both external and internal audiences. This, combined with a strong ability to develop and implement overall and detailed strategies, provides a strong platform for business development and sales and marketing activities. Thus, combined with strong overall sales and marketing skills, product development skills and product management skills, successful solutions and contracts are secured in partnership with strong and motivated sales organisations and and teams, both nationally and internationally. Strong ability to motivate and build successful organisations.In addition, focuses a facts based management style focusing strongly on results and less on activities. Strong negotiation and contracts skills, especially related to commercial contracts (purchasing, sales, acquisitions, financing, etc.). The management style is coloured by focus on continuous improvements and a built-in impatience and eagerness to continuously move the business forward and get results.Strong experience from several Board of Directors positions nationally and internationally.Specialties: Telec. Industr., Bus. models, Telec. Oper., Teleph./ Switch. / Access netw. /NextGen.Telcos, IT/IT-strategy/ Bus. Supp. sol., IT-syst., Finan. syst./GL/Billing/Invo./Provis./Web-solut./Account., LAN/WAN/VPN,VOIP/IPTV, IT-oper., Telec. Man. Netw./ Telec. Man., QA, SW/SW Des./ System Des., Telec. Network Des., Proc. autom. & Proc. measurem. systems and set-ups incl. follow-up, Provis. Syst., Comp. Syst., RF-techn. in gen. incl. WiMax, WLAN, RL-syst., TV cable install., Consumer / Car Electr.