Evolution Exchange Denmark Podcast

Host Sean Thompson speaks with Cansu Akarsu, Vice President of Product, Data & AI at Laerdal Medical, and Anette Schrøder Mikkelsen, Head of AI and Data Science, about scaling artificial intelligence to create tangible business and healthcare value. They explore how AI products are designed and deployed at scale, the leadership challenges in aligning data teams with strategic goals, and what it takes to transform AI innovation into measurable impact. A must-listen for leaders shaping the future of AI in enterprise and healthcare.

Alice Gardner hosts a powerful conversation on leadership with Nicolai Schjørmann, Business Unit Manager for Dynamics CRM & Power Platform at Abakion; Felix Dantorp, Lead Dynamics 365 Sales Specialist at the Investment Fund for Developing Countries; and Marjoannika Nyman, Global Head of Customer Experience at Zensai. They share how courage, conviction, and advocacy help drive team success, inspire confidence, and lead digital transformation. Tune in for leadership strategies rooted in real-world enterprise experience across customer experience, CRM platforms, and international development.

Join Kristian Wind-Bergstrom, Director of Data Products at Nuuday, Aniket Kumar from Maersk, Sebastian Orgård of Nuuday, Christina Nupanau at STARK Group IT, and Brian Michels Schurmann from Novo Nordisk as they dive into the world of self-service data enablement. They discuss how decentralization and executive support kick-start adoption, strategies to avoid dashboard overload, and ways to motivate data producers. The panel stresses the importance of community practices and effective training to overcome challenges, ensuring data-driven decision-making thrives.

Host Aodhfin Barbour welcomes Martin Kristensen, Technical Solutions Architect at Fellowmind; Søren Friis Alexandersen, Principal Product Manager at Microsoft; Peter Jakobsen, Sr. Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft; and Morten Dam, Principal Architect at Fellowmind. This expert panel explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping ERP through tools like Copilot in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Discover how AI is driving business process automation, enhancing user productivity, and revolutionizing enterprise resource planning. A must-listen for professionals navigating the intersection of ERP and emerging AI technologies.

Host Aodhfin Barbour is joined by Dennis Fredborg, Senior Developer at twoday; Søren Ilum Andersen, ERP Consultant at Pindstrup; Mette Thavlov Neukirch, Solution Architect at Abakion A/S; and Martin Havemann, Business Central Solution Architect at Cepheo. Together, they share practical experiences and insights from real-world ERP implementation projects. From regaining control over failing Dynamics systems to refining solution architecture, this episode offers valuable lessons in ERP recovery, collaboration, and the realities of deploying Microsoft Dynamics ERP tools effectively.

In this episode, Aodhfin Barbour hosts an expert panel to explore how teams can avoid chaos in complex ERP implementations, particularly with Dynamics 365. Reddy Mahesh, ERP Architect at Publicis Sapient, shares architectural strategies. Pierluigi Gianni, International Project Manager at Pipol, discusses global project alignment. Bear Rizgar, Project Manager at Cepheo, explains practical coordination techniques. Mogens Bechsgaard, Senior Solution Architect at Fellowmind, dives into solution design challenges. Together, they unpack ERP delivery success factors, team alignment tactics, and common pitfalls in digital transformation projects.

In this engaging discussion, guests include Michael McKay, who leads digital transformation at Novo Nordisk, and Magnus Christensson, overseeing digital product management. Adam Keenan from myDSV shares insights on customer portal development, while Irem Lizzie Sezgin from A.P. Moller - Maersk emphasizes team empowerment. The panel tackles the future beyond SAFe, practical evolution of operating models, and innovative team structures that enhance product accountability. They also explore the vital balance between discovery and delivery for effective feedback loops.

Host Sean Thompson speaks with Hector Mejia, Design Director of Virtual Simulation & Learning / DesignOps at Laerdal Medical; Dorte Gram, Program Manager at ROCKWOOL Group; and Trish Martin, Regional Managing Director, Americas at Monstarlab. The discussion explores what makes a leader effective in today’s evolving design and tech landscape. From fostering innovation to managing global teams, this episode dives into leadership qualities, cross-functional collaboration, and the real-world challenges leaders face while driving digital transformation and team success.

Host Sean Thompson is joined by Flemming Bjørn Jessen, Senior Platform Design Manager at The LEGO Group; Christian Kastbjerg, Staff Engineer at Pleo; and Mojca Maležič, Manager of Digital Experience Design at Danfoss. Together, they explore how enterprise teams drive the adoption of scalable design systems, align engineering with UX, and overcome organizational challenges. Gain insights into platform strategies, product design governance, and implementing sustainable design frameworks across large-scale digital products. A must-listen for professionals building cohesive digital experiences.

Host Sean Thompson welcomes Irem Lizzie Sezgin (Product Lead, A.P. Moller - Maersk), Mads Wejnold Jørgensen (Lead Product Manager, DR LYD, DR - Danmarks Radio), and Jesper Pærregaard (Group Product Manager, Simulation Content & Capabilities, Laerdal Medical) to discuss modern product ways of working. The guests share real-world insights on agile product development, managing cross-functional teams, and adapting organizational models for scalable digital delivery. Learn how leading companies structure their product efforts to foster innovation, drive efficiency, and respond to ever-evolving customer needs.