Chief Consulting Officer
Head of Global Innovation & Industry Consulting and the Nordics & Eastern Europe Region
Nicolaj Vang Jessen holds a M.Sc. in Management Systems (Industrial Production and Management) from Aalborg University and has added part of an MBA from Edinburgh and several supplementary management courses to his resume. He has more than two decades of experience within the IT services industry, implementing and innovating within the SAP ecosystem since 1997.
Nicolaj Vang Jessen co-founded 2C change in 2002, successfully leading it through its growth and eventual acquisition by NTT DATA Business Solutions AG (back then itelligence AG) in 2011, forming the region NTT DATA Business Solutions Nordics, which he continued to head as Senior Vice President and Managing Director. In 2017, he was appointed Executive Vice President heading the expanded region Nordics and Eastern Europe as well as taking on global responsibility for innovation and intellectual property products as Global Product Officer.
Nicolaj Vang Jessen holds two board positions, Chairman of the Board at Advice A/S, a communications company, and board member at Impact A/S, a digital commerce agency.
Today, Nicolaj Vang Jessen is Chief Consulting Officer and Head of Global Innovation and Industry Consulting as well as Head of the Nordics and Eastern Europe (NEE) region. In his global roles he is responsible for driving the Group’s professional services, defining the portfolio of service offerings, driving development of assets-based consulting, and ensuring satisfactory, high-quality implementation. As Head of NEE, he oversees all activities in the region.