In a career of 20+ years spanning leadership roles at global digital marketing, data analytics/insights, and business transformation firms across 4 continents, Kjell has driven vision, strategy, and execution for enterprise technology innovation and digital transformation initiatives.
He has consistently delivered operational excellence, company growth and customer success, while fostering data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement cultures.
His expertise also includes advising Board and C-level leadership of various AI/ML, big data, data tech, and analytics firms as well as thought leadership and consultancy for start-ups at a global digital health tech accelerator co-led with MIT, and a corporate innovation and strategy consultancy center at the London School of Economics (LSE). Through his strategic leadership and advisory efforts, Kjell has been able to build multimillion-dollar global market research/insights/BI/analytics/data companies, turn around underperforming divisions, and facilitate successful exits/acquisitions ranging from $2M to $525M in value.
Independent Director & Board Advisory Experience
- Board Advisor, IndyGeneUS AI | Google for Startups ’23
- Board Advisor, Predictvia
- Board Advisor, Phebi
- Group Commercial Director & Board Member, MetrixLab
Skills
- Innovation
- Big tech
- AI/ML
- Data Analytics
- Data Tech
- Customer insight
- Marketing
- Analytics
- Business Development
- Exective Management
- M&A
- Digital Strategy
Credentials
- BA, English - Upsalla University
- MBA, Marketing - Orebro University
- MBA, Finance, - Orebro University
- Board Director & Head of Marketing, United Nations Association of Miami
- Board Director, Casimiro Global Foundation
- Business Mentor, Founder Institute
- Guest Lecturer, University of Miami Business School
- Mentor (Insights, Data and Marketing Tech), Venture Hive