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VOLCANOAssociated Partner
Nov. 2024Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
VOLCANODevelopment Director - Volcano Group
May. 2022 - Nov. 2024Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Quercus GroupChairman & Founder Quercus Group
Apr. 2012Nairobi County, KenyaQuercus Group was founded in 2012 by Nicolai Sederberg Rottboll. Since then, we have worked with clients and projects in more than 45 countries on all continents – always with people engagement, fun and impact as our leading stars.
Quercus GroupCEO
Apr. 2012 - Nov. 2024Copenhagen Area, DenmarkCEO, QUERCUS-GROUP Quercus Group specialises in regional economic development, with activities spanning across a variety of business disciplines from cluster development and partnership facilitation over investment promotion to market analysis and communication. We work globally with different clients, representing public institutions, intermediaries and private actors, with an overall interest in spurring innovation and green growth through collective networks. References:
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs/ Trade Council (Denmark)
- CLEAN (former Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster)
- Kenya Ministry of Industrialisation and Enterprise Development
- Green Growth Coordination Secretariat (Kenya)
- Confederation of Danish Industries (DI)
- Danish Embassy in Singapore, India, Ghana, Kenya, Chile, Argentina
- DTU
- Dan Church Aid
- Oxfam Ibis
- Red Cross (Denmark and Kenya)
- Sakishima Smart Community Alliance (Japan)
- GIZ (The German Society for International Cooperation), Tunesia
- State of Green
- The Danish Industry Foundation
- LEDIB (Serbia)
- Copenhagen Municipality
- Copenhagen Capacity
- Gate 21
- Capnova
- Frederikssund Erhverv
- Øresundskomiteen
- CAT Link
- Ernst & Young
- Region of Zealand
- Interactive Denmark
Copenhagn Cleantech ClusterHead of Secretariat
Jan. 2009 - Dec. 2012CopenhagenHead of Secretariat, Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster - the one-stop-entry to Danish cleantech. - Initiator and developer of Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster
- Partnerships facilitation across business, academia and public sector - Development and fundraising of Denmark's largest cluster initiative
- Chairman of CCC's Project Management Group (DI, State of Green, Copenhagen Capacity, DTU, KU, Symbion, Scion DTU, Frederikssund Erhverv, DHI, Væksthus H., Kbhs Kommune)
- Strategy development and process facilitation of CCC's activities - Budgetting and financial management
- Ongoing dialogue and negociations with political stakeholders/ funders
- Facilitation of workshops and conferences
- Stakeholder engagement and management of Danish and Foreign cleantech players
- Head of delegations at international fairs and conferences - Communication/ press contact
- Serving CCC Steering Committee (11 people)
- Serving CCCs Executive Board (13 people) - Daily management of staff Results:
- Succesfull establishment of Denmark's largest cluster project
- Fundraising of 160 mio. DKK. - Growing secretariat from 1 to 14 people i 2 year's time
- International award to CCC for being European role model (European Commission)
- CCC awarded as TOP10 cluster in the world
- Awarded by UNCTAD as best investment promotion initiative
- CCC quoted in more than 80 countries
- Establishment of Internation Cleantech Network consisting of cleantech clusters in Asia, North America, Africa and Europe (www.internationalcleantechnetwork.com)
- Penellist and speaker at international conferences in Asia, USA, Middle East, and Europe
- Debate contributor in Danish and international media - Value creation for more than 200 companies through the activities of CCC focusing on entrepreneurs, research and public players
- 1096 jobs created by the end of the 5 year EU funding period
Copenhagen CapacityProject Development Manager, Cleantech department
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2009- Developing Copenhagen Capacity's cleantech department
- Assisting Managing Director on organizational development matters
- Project development and fundraising
- Project management anf process facilitation - Analysis of the Danish cleantech landscape - Analysis and communication of Greater Copenhagen's competitive attractiveness, benchmarked against competing regions with the aim of attracting foreign investments and companies to Denmark
- Building network and ongoing dialogue with companies, universities, regions and municipalities
- Representing Copenhagen Capacity at international fairs and conferences
- Serving foreign companies and delegations interested in Danish cleantech - Serving the Executive Board and the Management of Copenhagen Capacity
Results:
- Establishment of the cleantech department in Copenhagen Capacity
- Attracting smart grid company from Colorado (USA) to Denmark
- Improving Copenhagen Capacity's visibility in the media
- Project fundraising of 25 mio. DKK - Analysing and contributing the the decision of establishing "clusters" as new focus area in Copenhagen Capacity's strategy on regional economic development and attraction of foreign investments.
The Confederation of Danish IndustriesConsultant, Globalisation/ Organisation Development
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2007- Project planning and project implementation
- Facilitation and capacity buidling in organisational development, policy advocacy, communication in business federations and international benchmarking (Kenya, Zambia, Egypt, Vietnam)
- Export consultant for Danish SMEs aiming at international expansion
- Policy advocacy training in selected international markets
- Serving international business delegations
Confederation of Danish Industries - Dansk Industri (DI)Advisor
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2007Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark- Speech writer for Managing Director Hans Skov Christensen
- Lead writer on DIs (Hans Skov Christensen)s input to the Danish government's input to the Globaisation Council - Analysing and communicating the consequences and opportunities of globalisation - Project manager at conferences, workshops and visits from foreign delegations
- Co-developer and co-responsible for DIs country wide globalisation campaign for companies, students and politicians in 5 Danish regions 2005
- Presentations and speeches about the consequences and opportunities of globalisation for Danish companies
- Author/ co-author of numerous articles and debate articles - Press handling
- Project manager and outhor of numerous publications:
- Globaliseringsredegørelse 2005 – sådan ligger landet (2005)
- Global Benchmakr Report 2005
- Sådan ligger regionerne – DIs Globaliseringsbenchmark (2005) - The Nordic Recipe for Global Success (2005)
- Globalt udsyn eller nationalt snæversyn – handelspolitikken som strategisk instrument i en global vinderstrategi (2005) - medforfatter
- Globaliseringsredegørelse 2006 – sådan ligger landet (2006)
- Global Benchmakr Report 2006
- Glokalisering 2006: Internationale koncerner i Norden (2006) - medforfatter
- Denmark Limited – Global By Design (2006) – medforfatter (bog, Gads Forlag) - Globaliseringsredegørelse 2007 – sådan ligger landet (2007)
- Global Benchmakr Report 2007
- The Nordic Recipe for Successful Innovation (2007)
- Fem fantastiske fortællinger – virksomhedens veje i globaliseringen (2008)
European CommissionStagiaire
Oct. 2002 - Mar. 2003- Taleskriver for direktør Claus Haugaard
- Kyotoprotokollen, research og dokumentation i forbindelse med Australienforhandlinger
- Analyser og dukumentation - Videnopbygning om sink/source (skov som lager af CO2)
- Forberedelse af materiale til møder i Ministerrådet
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