With more than 35 years of experience in business strategy, digital solutions, and change management, Ole helps organisations prioritize sustainability initiatives based on materiality assessments including risk and opportunities and move faster on sustainability using data and technology. As a former Vice President at CGI Denmark, he led consulting teams across different industries, helped companies overcome serious challenges, and was recognised internationally for his work in driving sustainable change.
Now leading SustainImpact, Ole advises boards and executives on achieving sustainability through initiatives with business outcomes - focusing on materiality assessments, valuechains, regulatory alignment (including CSRD and VSME) and digital solutions.
Ole helps organisations embed sustainability into their business strategies by focusing on three key areas:
Double materiality assessments - to identify the issues that matter most, reduce risk, and unlock business value.Clear strategic focus - translating results into simple, effective objectives, key results, and initiatives.Implementation & impact - organising efforts and leveraging digital solutions to ensure efficient execution and measurable outcomes.
Ole also helps make sustainability more easily understood and actionable. He has developed a set of AI-powered tools to help small and medium-sized European businesses understand and improve their sustainability performance.
ESG Maturity Survey - Measure your company's ESG maturity across six dimensions and receive tailored recommendations for your sustainability journey.~10 min · SMEs · Free
Business Advisor - Answer 5 quick questions and get 5 personalised, actionable ideas to save money, grow revenue and reduce risk - from a sustainability perspective.~2 min · SMEs · Free
Articles: Sustainability in Business: How Small Businesses Cut Costs and Grow Revenue
1) Proof, Not Promises: How Sustainability Pays for Small Businesses
2) Sustainability That Pays Across Five More Industries