Author: Jannike Falkman
Interviews, insights, and expertise about leadership and Interim Management.
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Interim Management in the Event and Entertainment Industry: How Rikke Dræbye Gantzhorn Transformed Royal Stage
When Rikke Draebye Gantzhorn was contacted by Nordic Interim – A Valtus company, she had no plans to take on an executive interim role. But the challenge was too exciting to turn down, and she was engaged as Interim Director at FrederiksborgCentret/Royal Stage, reporting directly to the chairman of the board but operating within the…
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Christoph Vavrik – From Diplomacy to Corporate Leadership
International and multicultural, Christoph is French/Austrian, married to a Greek, born in Switzerland, and speaks English at home. His father was a diplomat, and he has moved between countries 18 times. After his studies in Bologna in Italy and in Washington D.C. in the US, accomplishing a double master’s in economy and international affairs, he…
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Guiding companies in distress: A lawyer’s Perspective
The risk of bankruptcy or restructuring casts a significant shadow over struggling companies. To learn more about how to handle a critical situation, we have talked to Line Lundorff Brokholm, an experienced lawyer specializing in insolvency at Horten Lawfirm in Denmark. With her expertise, Line assists distressed companies through turbulent times, offering invaluable insights and…
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Restructuring of PE-owned companies
Our Valtus Alliance’s Italian partner Duke & Kay has found their niche in leading successful transformations. Duke & Kay is a company specialized in solving critical business problems and leading complex transformation projects for PE-owned companies. Working together with almost all the European PE-companies with business in Italy, they are one of the major players…
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Executive Interim Management from a client’s perspective
Cristina Petrescu: “Executive Interim Management plays a crucial role in addressing critical challenges for companies.” In our interview with Cristina Petrescu, CEO of Securitas Sweden, we gain insight into Executive Interim Management from a client’s perspective. She has an intriguing background from among others, Ericsson, Tietoevry and Sodexo, and shares her valuable perspectives on the…
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Head of Strategy & PMO at Sodexo
Robin Exman has recently ended an assignment as interim Head of Strategy & PMO at Sodexo, one of Sweden’s leading service companies with over 4,400 employees. On his journey to become an Interim Manager, he has worked in strategic and operational roles, primarily in the food industry, with a strong focus on strategy, business development,…
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Interim Operations Director at Sodexo
Morgan Christofferson has recently completed an assignment with Nordic Interim as Interim Operations Director at Sodexo. We spoke with him about his career and his experiences as an Interim Manager. Morgan, can you tell us why you chose a career as an Interim Manager? “After more than 20 years in line manager roles, I wanted…
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Diversity is a key to success
A lot is happening in HR. Digitalisation, AI, and more focus on a strategic and business-oriented function are just some examples. We have talked to Maureen Mbia, Human Resources Director of Valtus. Maureen has been with Valtus since 2020, and has a background from, i.a., Deutsche Bank and management consulting companies. Can you name some…
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Interim Management in Denmark
As Nordic Interim Denmark was founded 20 years ago, the concept of Interim Management was completely unknown in Denmark and the focus was on building brand awareness and educating the market about the advantages of interim solutions. Today, the company is Denmark’s leading Executive Interim Management provider. We have talked to Poul Larsen, Partner, about…
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Interim Management in Italy
Paola Mucci is the HR Equity Partner at our Italian partner Duke&Kay. We have talked to her about the Italian Interim Management market and how they work to solve their clients’ challenges. Paola has more than 20 years of experience in Human Resources Management and has worked for several medium/large-sized companies in various industries and…
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