
Simon Mikkelsen
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About me
Commercially Focused Leader | Strategic Leadership in Driving Revenue Growth & Commercial Success
Education

San Diego State University-California State University
2012 - 2012Bachelor of Science (BSc) Business Economics and Administration
Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University
2013 - 2015Master of Science (MSc) Economics and Business administration - International Business
國立政治大學
2014 - 2014National Chengchi University Master of Science (MSc) Commerce and Social Science
Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University
2010 - 2013Bachelor of Science (BSc) Economics and Business Administration with Information Management
Experience

Jyllands-Posten
Aug 2007 - Aug 2009Sales trainee (commercial business)
DXC Technology
Sept 2015 - Dec 2018Project Manager
Nov 2017 - Dec 2018Account Delivery Leader (Service Delivery Manager)
Mar 2016 - Oct 2017Business and Delivery Management Graduate
Sept 2015 - Aug 2017

Fellowmind
Jan 2019 - Apr 2023As a results-driven Manager within the Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security business unit at Fellomwind Denmark, I lead a dynamic team of IT professionals to deliver cutting-edge solutions in IT Services and Consulting. With a focus on business growth and client satisfaction, I manage both the strategic and operational aspects of our service offerings, ensuring we stay ahead of market trends while delivering tangible value to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Commercial Leadership:Drive client management initiatives, ensuring the development of long-lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with key stakeholders.Analyze market opportunities to identify new business avenues and service innovations, shaping the future of our offerings.Lead business development activities, managing both short-term and long-term sales pipelines.Collaborate in the development of sales strategies to optimize business unit performance.Oversee key client and stakeholder engagements, ensuring optimal satisfaction and alignment with business goals.Manage leads and support sales efforts with in-depth market and customer insights.Business Operations Management:Responsible for operational excellence and managing the P&L of the business unit, ensuring financial targets are met while optimizing resource utilization.Utilize data-driven insights to provide accurate forecasting and performance evaluations.Plan and execute project activities, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and high-quality outcomes.People Leadership:Lead and mentor a team of talented consultants and IT professionals, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation.Manage the recruitment, retention, and development of talent, ensuring the team remains equipped to meet the ever-evolving demands of the industry. Show less
Manager
Apr 2022 - Apr 2023Team Lead
Jan 2020 - Apr 2022Project Manager
Jan 2019 - Apr 2022

STRONGIT
Apr 2023 - Jan 2024Sales ManagerSTRONGIT was acquired by Etteplan in January 2024

Etteplan
Jan 2024 - nowAs Sales Director at Etteplan, I lead a high-performing sales team dedicated to delivering innovative engineering and technology solutions. With a strong commercial focus, I drive revenue growth by identifying market opportunities, fostering client relationships, and developing tailored strategies that maximize profitability. I specialize in leading sales cycles, expanding market share, and building strategic partnerships across various industries, including engineering, technology, and digital transformation.Passionate about delivering value to clients, I focus on creating long-term business success and positioning Etteplan as a trusted partner in the ever-evolving technology landscape. Show less
Sales Director
Sept 2024 - nowSales Manager
Jan 2024 - Sept 2024
Licenses & Certifications

PRINCE2 foundation
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJun 2016
PRINCE2 Practitioner in Project Management
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJun 2016
ITIL Foundation v3
EXINOct 2015
Languages
- daDansk
- enEngelsk
- tyTysk
- noNorsk
- svSvensk
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