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Sindre Holen
Head of M&A at Visma
Sindre Talleraas Holen is the Chief M&A Officer at Visma, responsible for coordinating all M&A-related processes across the entire Visma Group.1 He started at Visma in 2009 as a Management Trainee and has been involved in more than 300 acquisitions in over twenty countries.13 Sindre holds an MSc in Finance from Regents University in the UK and a BSc in Economics and Business Administration from NHH, including an exchange period at the University of Barcelona.1
Under Sindre's leadership, Visma has maintained an active acquisition strategy. In 2022 alone, the company completed 42 transactions representing a total enterprise value of up to EUR 1bn.2 Sindre believes in the importance of strategic fit over company size when considering acquisitions, looking for fast-growing cloud software companies with proven technology and customer-friendly products.2
Sindre is known for his ability to see both the big picture and dive into details. He particularly enjoys meeting passionate entrepreneurs and hearing their stories.1 His expertise has been a significant contributor to Visma's successful growth over the past decade, as the company expanded from its Norwegian roots into the rest of the Nordic countries, Continental Europe, and Latin America.2