Management team
Wendia is represented by a team of dedicated and talented sales people, consultants and leaders. Find who you are looking for here:
CEO and Founder of Wendia InternationalKerstin Daun can look back upon a wide range of achievements. She started out as a programmer and systems engineer, before moving on to MRP consultancy and later Sales Manager and responsible for the Nordic country co-operation within ADB Utveckling as well as CEO of ADB’s Norwegian subsidiary.
Founder & PartnerIn the years before founding Wendia in 1990, Jørgen Østergaard ran his own independent business with the mission to support midsize companies in getting internationally established.
CEO Wendia North AmericaHal brings over 25 years of sales, marketing, and customer service experience to Wendia North America.
CEO Wendia NorwayIvar Grong Nesset has been the Managing Director of Wendia Norway since its founding in 1992. With more than 17 years of experience with the IT Service Management field Ivar Grong Nesset and the Norwegian team of supporters and consultants guarantees their customers a professional as well as warm and service-minded assistance.
CEO Wendia UKManaging Director of Wendia UK Steve Lawless, formerly of the successful and well known ITIL Training and Consulting Company Purple Griffon has had more than twenty years experience in the IT Service Industry.
Chief Technical OfficerBefore joining Wendia in 1992 Atle worked with administrative software, especially General Ledger, AR, AP systems and offered independent management consultancy for ERP solutions.
CTO Wendia EuropeKlaus Dettmer brings 12 years of experience within the Service Management industry with him to Wendia. From 2004 – 2011 Klaus Dettmer worked for iET solutions where he as Product Manager was responsible for the technical platform as well as the complete IT portfolio including ITSM.
CTO Wendia North AmericaKevin has had responsibilities and leadership positions in post implementation, systems and application architecture, pre-sales, customer support, training and sales.
Marketing & Communication, Wendia AG GermanyMiriam Gögelein, responsible for Marketing, PR and Organization in the German speaking countries (D,A,CH) is your central contact person and always available for Wendia customers, interested prospects and partners. Before she joined Wendia, Miriam Gögelein worked as parliamentary consultant and office manager in the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg.
Customer Relations & Administration ManagerMaja brings experience from administrative positions in GN Great Nordic and Velux and holds a master degree in business language.
Communications Manager, Wendia InternationalPernille has been with Wendia since 2007, comes from a background of marketing & communication studies and holds a master degree in the science of arts and culture.