Peter Sejersen

Background

About Peter Sejersen

Owner and Managing Director of Sejersen Konkurrencekraft. A company offering consultancy services within manufacturing, interim management, acquisitions, technical due diligence and post acquisition integration. Recent assignments includes assessment of cost improvements and development of the manufacturing strategy for international multi-site companies. For further information and contact data please visit our webpage at: Prior to my current position I have held a number of senior management positions in the international plastic- and building material industry in my career, with responsibilities within operations, product management, marketing and innovation. Since my main focus has been manufacturing and site management with an overall responsibility for the Wavin manufacturing sites in Scandinavia, Finland and the Baltics. Along the line management, I have been assigned to a number of European ad-hoc projects, e.g. acquisitions and changes in the manufacturing footprint. In 2013 I was made responsible for the innovation in the North West European region of Wavin, reporting to the Executive Director for the Region. Over the years I have represented Wavin in a number external committees and advisory boards which include contacts to politicians, business organizations, customers and trade and standardization organizations. My educational background is a Master of Science in engineering, Technical University of Denmark. In addition to this a number of supplementary business trainings, e.g. at IMD, Switzerland. Core professional competencies: • In depth knowledge of the building material industry • Environmental issues and discussions, including recycling • International project management • Manufacturing and site management • Acquisitions and post acquisition integration • Innovation and product management • R&D & technology • Strategic planning