Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Language Competencies
Software
Timeline
Generic
Henrik Brodersen

Henrik Brodersen

Head of PM & Design Operations & Commercial Development
Hvidovre

Summary

With over two decades of diverse experience in product management, business development, and project leadership across telecommunications, gaming, IT security, and luxury audio industries, Bring a proven track record of strategic vision and execution. From spearheading enterprise product portfolios to streamlining operations and implementing impactful go-to-market strategies, my expertise spans the entire product lifecycle. Notable achievements include launching groundbreaking products, optimizing sales channels, and pioneering new business models.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Head of PM & Design Operations and Business Development

Bang & Olufsen A/S
Lyngby, 2800
1 2022 - Current
  • Leading team of specialists
  • Business development - new channels and new partnerships
  • Responsible for Product Packaging
  • Responsible for Global Pricing
  • Responsible for product Quick start guides, FAQ and manual
  • Developed Enterprise & Hospitality product portfolio.

Senior Commercial Development Manager

Bang & Olufsen A/S
Lyngby, 2800
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for building Enterprise product portfolio
  • Responsible for building partnership products and GTM
  • Responsible for Getting MS Teams, Zoom and Google certifications (Certification partnerships)

Senior Global Product Manager, Luxury Audio

Bang & Olufsen A/S
Lyngby, 2800
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Creating and implementing category strategy and roadmap
  • Identify business opportunities
  • Coordination with Sales, Marketing and Operations teams
  • Develop launch plans with effective go-to-market approach
  • Responsible for Product Lifecycle Management
  • Planning of product updates, price changes, product replacements.

Product & Project Manager, IT Security

Capmon A/S
Herlev, 2730
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Responsible for planning of customer projects
  • Responsible for execution of deliveries for customers
  • Planning and execution of product roadmap
  • Business cases
  • Pre-sales activities.

Project Manager - Games / Betting

Danske Spil A/S
Brømdby, 2605
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Product roadmap responsible
  • Responsible for large innovation project
  • Involving entire organization, and external partners - collecting over 300 ideas
  • Project lead on taskforce for testing new digital solutions in retail
  • Deployed solutions at two major retail-chains with great success
  • Compiling, for management group, facts and finding on lottery category
  • Ad hoc reports and tasks for CEO

Head of Product Development

Danske Spil A/S
Copenhagen, 2750
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Established roadmap and process for alignment with IT, Marketing and Sales
  • Established new organization with more performance and customer driven culture
  • Optimized games offering in digital sales channel
  • Provided product focus on innovation and digitalization
  • Launched major new product within first 6 months - first product launch in years
  • Executed on company Strategy 2015
  • Put new turnaround strategy in place for instant tickets
  • Mapped portfolio strategy, short and long term to optimize with respect to players drivers
  • P/L responsible for 5 billion-dkk revenue
  • Management of team of 12 Product Managers and coordinators.

Category Owner - Office and Contact Centers.

GN Netcom A/S
Copenhagen, 2750
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Owner of a 600 mio
  • Dkk product category
  • Implemented category strategy 2011-2014
  • Established a business reporting structure and culture in the product management department
  • Successfully launched Jabra LINK850, Jabra Pro 900 series, LINK280
  • At time had 2 major project in development - one being no 1 priority for the company in 2013
  • Simplified portfolio by reduction of sku numbers by more than 50%
  • Implemented Hardware as a Service concept - new business area for GN
  • Part of an M&A Due diligence process - for new market introduction in CALA.

Prime Driver on Product Development and Product Owner Several Contact Center Headsets. Focal Point for Product Management Support to the Global Markets.

GN Netcom A/S
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Best product launch in GN; the Jabra BIZ2400, a project that was on time, less spend in development cost than budgeted and with a 33% reduced ROI time
  • Guest speaker at large partner and customers conferences
  • Multiple sales trainings sessions with internal and external partners and end customers
  • Conducted own market research at end customers and partners
  • Successfully launched a global sales campaign targeting competitor installations (cash for trash) - winning more than 12.000 agent positions.

Part of establishing a more market driven approach to product development - taking the market knowledge and transforming this into product solutions.

GN Netcom A/S
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Established appropriate regional forecasting and demand planning process
  • Provided pre-sales product and solution training for region
  • Development and implementation of marketing, promotion and sales programs to drive achievement of revenue and profit targets.

Segment Manager, Large Account - Telecommunication

TDC Solutions A/S
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Build a targeted approached for selecting products - a funnel process
  • Planned and executed large several customer seminars
  • Determine the correct marketing mix for TDC Large Account
  • Part of the Large Account mgmt
  • Group responsible for ensuring correct marketing mix and product selection for the LA market
  • Plan and carry out sales and marketing activities to support sales targets.

Product Manager for several of the service/discount agreements for the BtB market.

TDC Solutions A/S
01.2001 - 01.2005
  • Implemented two of three largest projects in TDC Business (NØS aftalen and ForeningsAftalen)
  • Responsible for market analysis on prices, sales, marketing and product positioning strategies
  • Build reporting system 'trafikbarometer' - to ensure product performance tracking
  • Part of winning back SKI tender.

Product manager reporting to the CEO - mapping the DK market for carrier services.

Teleglobe Danmark A/S
01.2001 - 01.2001
  • Produce marketing plans for Teleglobe's services and product launches
  • Sales forecasts to CEO
  • Responsible for PR - maintaining and developing relationships to media and journalists.

Nordic Product Manager - 3rd party PlayStation software

Egmont Entertainment
01.1998 - 01.2001

Established trustworthy name for myself in the gaming business - bringing in several triple-A title with more than double-digit million revennue

  • Successful launch of several major titles, Colin Mcrae, Tomb Raider and more
  • Negotiated and signed up two major publishing houses - Codemasters and Eidos.

Education

M.Sc. - Economics and Marketing - Marketing

Copenhagen Business School
CBS - Copenhagen
08.1997 - 08.2001

B.Sc. in Business Administration -

Copenhagen Business School
CBS - Copenhagen
01.1994 - 05.1997

Skills

Conflict Management

undefined

Language Competencies

  • Danish, Native. Strong in negotiations and presentation.
  • English, Fluent in both writing and verbal.

Software

SAP

MS Excel

MS Teams

MS Office

Timeline

Senior Commercial Development Manager

Bang & Olufsen A/S
01.2022 - 01.2022

Senior Global Product Manager, Luxury Audio

Bang & Olufsen A/S
01.2018 - 01.2022

Product & Project Manager, IT Security

Capmon A/S
01.2016 - 01.2017

Project Manager - Games / Betting

Danske Spil A/S
01.2013 - 01.2015

Head of Product Development

Danske Spil A/S
01.2012 - 01.2013

Category Owner - Office and Contact Centers.

GN Netcom A/S
01.2011 - 01.2012

Prime Driver on Product Development and Product Owner Several Contact Center Headsets. Focal Point for Product Management Support to the Global Markets.

GN Netcom A/S
01.2008 - 01.2011

Part of establishing a more market driven approach to product development - taking the market knowledge and transforming this into product solutions.

GN Netcom A/S
01.2006 - 01.2008

Segment Manager, Large Account - Telecommunication

TDC Solutions A/S
01.2005 - 01.2006

Product Manager for several of the service/discount agreements for the BtB market.

TDC Solutions A/S
01.2001 - 01.2005

Product manager reporting to the CEO - mapping the DK market for carrier services.

Teleglobe Danmark A/S
01.2001 - 01.2001

Nordic Product Manager - 3rd party PlayStation software

Egmont Entertainment
01.1998 - 01.2001

M.Sc. - Economics and Marketing - Marketing

Copenhagen Business School
08.1997 - 08.2001

B.Sc. in Business Administration -

Copenhagen Business School
01.1994 - 05.1997

Head of PM & Design Operations and Business Development

Bang & Olufsen A/S
1 2022 - Current
Henrik BrodersenHead of PM & Design Operations & Commercial Development