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From technical strength to commercial value

Does your company deliver technically complex products or projects? I help you bridge technical excellence and commercial value creation. I speak the language your specialists speak and translate it into strategies that can be executed and business models that can scale.

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TitleTechnically complex companies
Rev.A · 2026
Sound familiar?

Strong engineering. But strategy, sales and execution do not connect.

  • The strategy is written, but execution is lagging
  • R&D and engineering are disconnected from the commercial business
  • Complex projects need stronger control and leadership
  • The organisation needs to scale, transform or turn around
  • The board lacks technical-commercial insight
Services

What I offer

Strategic advisory

  • Business and strategy development for technology companies
  • Commercialisation of complex products and technologies
  • Business model and value proposition design (CVP)
  • Due diligence, M&A and partnerships

Interim management

  • CXO roles: COO, CCO, CSO, CTO
  • Turnaround and change management
  • Building high-performance teams
  • Lean and performance improvement

Complex projects & R&D

  • Large-scale project development and execution
  • R&D management and technology assessment
  • Project sales and customised solutions

Board work

  • Chair or board member
  • Advisory board with a technical-commercial focus
  • Governance in growth and transformation
Industry experience

Energy technology · Engineering & projects · R&D-intensive technology companies · Renewable energy (wind, solar, biomass, wave) · Power-to-X · Waste-to-energy · Steel & advanced manufacturing · IT/automation, robotics & drones · AI start-ups

Selected experience
Ørsted (DONG Energy)Head of Engineering Division (500+ employees), Sr. Director, Electrical Systems & Wind Power. Led large, complex technology projects for more than 10 years.
CEO and COO rolesCEO of ESTECH (R&D) and Stirling-DK (VC-backed), COO of Boilerworks, co-founder of an AI start-up. Turnaround, growth and commercialisation of complex products.
Engineering & salesDept. Manager & Sales Director (Adding Engineering), Sales Director (KK Wind Solutions). Project sales of technically complex solutions.
Board experienceChair and member in manufacturing and technology companies: Hydraulico, Flow-Elnet, Maskinfabrikken Silkeborg, NISSEN Energi Teknik.
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The one-pager sums up the service on a single A4 page, so it is easy to pass on to management or the board.

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Contact

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Tell me briefly where you stand, and I will come back with a concrete proposal for the next step.