Niels Christiansen

CEO and Board Member

United Kingdom

About

Experienced CEO and Board member in global businesses with more than 12 years' experience in both functions. Areas of strong skills and adding value: • CEO and CEO coaching • Supervisory Board work, as Board executive • Medical Devices and Life sciences • Energy businesses • Companies with industrial manufacturing Additional specific skills, values and experiences: • Mergers & Acquisitions • Accelerating Growth • Regulatory and market access for medical devices and IVD businesses • Restructuring of companies • Lean and 6 Sigma • Global businesses • Extensive experience in operating locally in USA, United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden and Denmark. Have been or still am Board member in companies in most of these countries • Additionally strong business experience from India, China, Mexico and Middle East I would like to connect with people who: • Are looking for Executive Board members • Are looking for advisors for M&A in clinical diagnostics, medical Devices or Energy sectors • Are working in the field of Private Equity investments

Experience

  • Executive Advisor at NBC Executive Advisors
    Oct 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 10 mos

    I support companies with exciting visions and missions by taking assignments as Executive or non-Executive Board member, as well as for specific task oriented and outcome specific executive level challenges and opportunities. I also offer advisory services to private equity and corporate finance organisations investing in the areas of my domain expertise. My domain expertise includes clinical diagnostics and medical devices as well as the mid- and downstream energy sectors. On an altruistic basis I mentor and advise small start-up companies to help them get established, gather momentum, define strategies and grow profitably.

  • CEO at HemoCue AB
    Aug 2008 - Mar 2015 · 6 yrs 8 mos

    Successfully led the selling of HemoCue from Quest Diagnostics to Danaher Corp. with closing in April 2013. In this period additional roles as Member of the Supervisory Boards of HemoCue AB, HemoCue Holding AB, POCT Holding AB.

  • VP Strategy Power Generation Sector at Siemens AG
    Feb 2007 - Aug 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Strategy and Business Development for all businesses in the Power Generation sector, i.e. from Wind and Solar, via gas turbines to nuclear Power. At that point in time a €12 billion business. Additional roles as Supervisory Board member of Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery AB and Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd.

  • President and Managing Director at Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd
    Jul 2003 - Feb 2007 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    P&L and full responsibility for industrial gas turbine business. Total Revenues of around €1 billion. Additional roles as Chairman of the Supervisory Boards of Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery AB adn Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd. Board member in Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Inc. (USA).

  • VP and General Manager at Siemens Elema
    Oct 1999 - Jul 2003 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Full P&L responsibility for global business unit with HQ in Sweden