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Victor Waenerlund

Victor Waenerlund

Stockholm

Summary

A seasoned Tech & Digital Transformation Leader, I bring over a decade of comprehensive experience in strategic management, digital product management, and business development. My tenure is marked by scaling businesses within dynamic technological landscapes across various industries worldwide. I have been instrumental in driving growth in several tech sectors, including Fintech, Cybersecurity, and Digital Identity. I possess a solid foundation in management consulting, underpinned by my exceptional business acumen and expertise in fostering innovation. My proficiency in pricing and growth strategies and my ability to create value through a vast network and collaborative mindset has catalyzed international expansion for multiple businesses. Known for my comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and proficiency in spearheading digital innovation, I am a valuable asset to organizations aiming to seize the digital era's opportunities. Open to new possibilities, I welcome potential collaborations and invite business leaders and recruiters to learn more about my work and discuss how my expertise could be a strategic fit for your organization.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

FinTech Advisor

Findec Association – Fintech Decentralized
03.2019 - Current

As an integral catalyst in the Swedish FinTech Decentralized Association, I provide expert guidance on product development, market strategies, and growth opportunities. I have been instrumental in fostering innovation and driving growth, shaping the future of the Fintech industry and extending to other tech sectors in Sweden.

Director of Global Projects & Digital Identity

Covr Security
11.2020 - 06.2023

Pioneered the concept of 'Circular Digital Identity' across borders. I navigated the complexities of diverse cultural and industrial landscapes, leading international projects, and collaborations with global financial institutions. I established robust connections with over 20 banks, resulting in significant business expansion and growth.

Project Management & Onboarding

Covr Security
11.2018 - 11.2020

Successfully orchestrated the implementation and adoption of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions, enhancing cybersecurity measures for clients across various industries. This role required me to streamline complex processes, ensuring seamless integration and significantly boosting customer satisfaction and retention.

Pricing Consultant Nordics

Atenga Insights Group
10.2017 - 11.2018

Demonstrated business acumen in designing and implementing strategic pricing models across diverse industries, significantly increasing client profitability by an average of 15%-20%.

Account Manager

Panda Security
08.2016 - 10.2017

Through the development and maintenance of positive relationships with new customers, I was able to successfully meet sales goals and service targets. Additionally, I focused on building lasting relationships with the community to ensure sustained business growth. By implementing effective sales strategies and sound business planning, I surpassed sales quotas and increased overall profitability.

Business Development Executive

Zapper
01.2014 - 10.2016

Co-Founder

Scandinavian Concierge Services
01.2008 - 01.2014

Other Roles

Various
01.2006 - 01.2008

Education

Specialization - Management Consulting

Emory University, Atlanta, USA
08.2022 - 05.2023

Specialization - Digital Product Management

University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Virginia, USA
10.2021 - 01.2022

Specialization - Strategic Management And Innovation

Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
11.2020 - 02.2021

Skills

  • Strategic Management
  • Digital Product Management
  • Business Development & Sales
  • Innovation & Digital Transformation
  • Project & Program Management
  • Pricing & Growth Strategies
  • International Expansion & Relations Management
  • Collaboration & Partnership Building
  • Fintech Expertise
  • Global Strategy Consulting
  • Lead Generation
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Market Analysis & Competition Research
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship
  • Management
  • Product Design & Development
  • Product–Market Fit Analysis
  • Team Management & Leadership
  • Change
  • Risk Management
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Market Entry & Expansion
  • Strategies
  • Public Speaking & Thought Leadership
  • Technological Adaptability
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Global Travel Professional

Languages

Swedish, English
Native language
Swedish
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1

Additional Information

Interests & Hobbies

With a passion for both personal and professional growth, I enjoy spending time with my family, surfing, playing padel, and indulging in good food and wine. My love for travel has taken me to various parts of the world, allowing me to broaden my horizons and gain unique insights. I also have a keen interest in technology, which drives my enthusiasm for innovation and staying up to date with the latest advancements in the industry.

Victor Waenerlund