Erik Vennestrom

Erik Vennestrom is a seasoned Business Executive with over 25 years of experience in large-scale business development, transformation, and lifecycle portfolios.

Known for his strategic thinking, structured approach, and solution-oriented negotiation style, Erik specializes in managing and transforming complex environments with exposure to $400m P&L and large teams.

He has held key roles in globalizing businesses for renowned companies like IBM, adidas-Group, RBS, and AT&T, delivering challenging projects with energy, intelligence, and integrity.

As a Thought Leader, Erik leads global taskforces on Digital Transformation and Digital Service Offerings, utilizing cutting-edge management systems to turn around troubled programs and establish direction in dealing with high-impact issues.

Erik also provides executive coaching and mentoring on business change, governance, and project management processes to senior and executive management.

His core skills lie in highly complex transitions and transformations across sectors such as retail, financial services, software, telecoms, and technology, from conception to sunset, ensuring assignments are realized from vision to reality.