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Fanny Åberg

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Fanny Åberg
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Marcus Honkanen

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Marcus Honkanen
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Christian Fuchs

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Christian Fuchs
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Magdalena Daberkow

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Magdalena Daberkow
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Jasmin Christensen-Matassa

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Jasmin Christensen-Matassa
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Anja Golumbeck

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Anja Golumbeck
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Lena Peter

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Lena Peter
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Maike van den Boom

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Maike van den Boom
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Christian Tegethoff

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Christian Tegethoff
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Camilla Hansen

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Camilla Hansen
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

Lucie Souhradová

CEO & Founder

Bringing people together – that’s my passion.

Marcus is an expert in Executive Search, with more than 20 years of international experience. Before becoming an entrepreneur in 2015, he was Managing Director and Partner in Executive Search on an international level at Kienbaum. One of his special talents is bringing people together from very different backgrounds. He uses his intercultural skills to facilitate this effectively, as well as his expertise and network spanning a wide range of industries.

  • Member of Founders Alliance
  • 300+ Executive and Non Executive Placements
Lucie Souhradová
  • Software / SaaS
  • Private Equity
  • IT & Business Service
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Building Technology
  • Lifestyle & Design

customer reviews

Who trusts us

“Nordic Minds guided us through a market we didn’t fully know. Their understanding of both Nordic and German leadership culture made the difference in building our team abroad.”
Dr. Lisa Schmidt, CEOVorwerk
“Nordic Minds truly understood what kind of leader we needed – not just for the role, but for our culture and future direction. The process was sharp, personal, and fast.”
Robert Fate, CEOHiQ
“I highly recommend Nordic Minds. It has been so important for us as we continue to grow our company.”
Dr. Lisa Schmidt, CEOHiQ

Executive Search

In 8 weeks, we deliver the executive who drives your next transformation. We don’t just place leaders — we place clarity.

Board Search

For companies who think beyond the next quarter. We build boards that hold their nerve through the long decisions.

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We speak the language of Nordic leadership — culturally and literally. That’s why we place the right people across markets, without compromising on fit or ownership.

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Success Stories

dyson

Leading Change from the North

How we found the perfect candidate for a danish Scale-Up.

Funding Circle

How a tight timeframe challenged us during this search

Six weeks from briefing to signed contract, across three markets.

Breitling

A New CEO for a Nordic Manufacturing Leader

How we found the perfect candidate for a danish Scale-Up.

Let’s talk leadership

Whether you’re planning your next hire or exploring new opportunities – we’re here for a confidential conversation.

What are you looking for?

Curious how we’d find your next leader? Let’s talk – 15 min.

  • We get to know your company, culture, and the role

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  • We clarify what kind of leader actually fits — beyond the CV

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  • You get a realistic read on the market and timeline

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