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Results-driven leader, manager and CxO sparring partner, with broad technical know-how and industry competences. I communicate the value of digital business strategies to corporate management, and bring investment projects to fruition.Excel in helping businesses transition to digitized business proceses using hybrid and cloud-based sourcing-strategies, and realizing the power of ERP, HRM, CRM and AI-technologies within business automation and decision support, while remaining compliant with IT-security standards and relevant legal requirements. Currently involved in an AI test-phase to discuver productivity gains and concrete use-cases for Microsoft 365 Copilot.In 2024 completed market study/RFI process for PropTech solutions, assisted customers with security compliance, and concluded a CTO/CIO management for hire position with a large Auditing firm, including ISO 27001 implementation and certification. While at Tellmann also consulting, sourcing, project management and management for hire positions for customers within Automotive, Agriculture, Bank/Finance/Insurance, Education, Energy, Geophysics, Oil/Gas, Manufacturing, Medical, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Shipping, Sports, Transportation, and Government.Broad experience in the IT-industry, ranging from corporate management, consultancy, R&D, program and project management, sales, and business development, to finance and M&A. I have held positions in mid-size and global companies with responsibility for large budgets and large projects, as well as participating in and leading successful start-up ventures. Substantial board of directors experience.Board-directorship experience from: - ExpectIT (current member) - Ameta Invest (current chairman) - Work&Go - UpLift Capital - Euro Export Invest - Eldomiz Software - GEMS Global Electronic Minibar Services, - Minos Consulting, - DanoTech Group, - Allegro NorgeSpecialties: Understanding AI and machine learning; Communicating business value; Business and IT-strategy development; Information security; IT Governance & Compliance; IT-Innovation; Planning and Managing complex projects; Supply chain and Vendor management; Strategic sourcing; Sales and alliances management; Team and company management. Transitioning from industrial to information based value chains. ERP, HRM and CRM transformation projects.