Bjarne Sandager Nielsen
Senior Advisor
Experience
Bjarne Sandager Nielsen brings more than 30 years of international executive leadership, including over two decades in senior management roles within global industrial companies. He has led operations, supply chain, procurement and engineering at scale and, as COO at LM Wind Power, was responsible for global production, procurement, capacity expansion and innovation – establishing and managing operations in 14 countries across five continents.
With this background, Bjarne contributes as a senior sparring partner in assignments that involve:
- Operational and supply chain transformation
- Industrial strategy and execution
- International growth and expansion
- Governance, ESG and board-level insight in those areas.
Through his collaboration with Mangaard & Partners, clients gain access to Bjarne’s extensive industry perspective and first-hand understanding of global operations. His insights help refine the definition of leadership needs and ensure that each search is firmly anchored in real business challenges and opportunities.
Why do we use senior advisors?
At Mangaard & Partners, senior advisors play a key role in deepening our understanding of the leadership environments in which our clients operate. They are not part of running our search processes. Instead, they act as trusted sparring partners, offering insights that sharpen our perspective on market dynamics, leadership challenges and organizational realities. Their experience allows us to go deeper and move faster – ensuring that the leaders we identify are not only qualified, but positioned to succeed in the environments our clients operate in.