Roger has substantial experience in leadership and performance development of teams and individual leaders. He has diverse experience from positions in both innovative technology-heavy corporations and smaller knowledge-intensive enterprises. Today, he is engaged in creating development and competitiveness through executive search and leadership consulting, serving both private companies and publicly owned enterprises. Currently, Roger is working on executive search for top executives, managers, and board members. In recent years, he has had many assignments particularly within mobility, infrastructure, renewable energy, technology, and digitalization. Roger is a member of Boyden's global industry practice group.

Professional Focus

  • Nearly 10 years’ experience in executive search, with substantial background in senior management
  • Focuses on executive and board searches, as well as assessing the leadership capabilities of smaller scale up companies and larger listed companies
  • Has assignments for clients in various sectors such as technology and digital, renewables,
    industry and transportation, private equity and venture capital
  • Successful track record of searches for well-known Norwegian and international companies

Business Expertise

  • Senior Management Consultant with one of Norway’s largest executive search and consulting organisations: focused on executive search, leadership and management team development
  • Several director-level roles in marketing, sales, product management and customer support during a 10-year career with multinational telecommunications company Telenor

Additional Expertise

  • Board Services
  • Management Assessment
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Technology & Digital
  • Telecommunications
  • Supply Chain & Procurement
  • Public Sector
  • Research Sector
  • Private Equity & Venture Capital

Education & Certifications

  • Master’s degree in economics and business administration, concentration in strategy and leadership, from Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University
  • Bachelor’s degree in economics and business administration from Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University

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