Niels Olesen
About Niels Olesen
Niels Olesen serves as the Adm. Direktør & Business Manager Nordic at Mettler Toledo A/S, where he has worked for over two decades. He has extensive experience in sales and management, having held various positions in the Nordic region and contributed to the company's operations across over 100 countries.
Current Role at Mettler-Toledo International
Niels Olesen serves as the Adm. Direktør & Business Manager Nordic at Mettler Toledo A/S. He has held this position since 2012, overseeing operations in the Nordic region. His responsibilities include managing the Industrial Division and Product Inspection Division, ensuring the integration of innovative instruments with application-specific solutions for customers. Olesen plays a vital role in enhancing the company's presence in the Nordic market.
Previous Experience at Mettler-Toledo International
Before his current role, Niels Olesen worked at Mettler Toledo A/S in various capacities. He was the Business Area Manager Nordic from 2009 to 2011 and served as Markedschef from 2001 to 2008. His extensive experience at Mettler Toledo A/S spans over two decades, contributing to the company's growth in precision instruments.
Career Background in Sales and Management
Niels Olesen has a diverse background in sales and management. He worked at AGA as a Sales Manager from 1996 to 2000 and as Salgsingeniør Project Sales & Engineering from 1993 to 1995. Additionally, he was the Indehaver at Glostrup Fest og Serviceudlejning for 20 years, from 2000 to 2020. His early career also included a role as Ejendomsmægler at DanBolig from 1991 to 1993.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Niels Olesen studied at Copenhagen Business School, where he achieved an HD - Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing Management & International Trade from 1995 to 1998. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Produktionsingeniør) from Copenhagen University College of Engineering, completed between 1988 and 1992. His foundational education includes studies at Schneekloth Gymnasium, Brøndby, where he achieved Matematisk Student from 1984 to 1987.
Leadership and Global Impact
Niels Olesen is part of a leadership team at Mettler Toledo A/S, a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange with a global workforce of 14,500 employees. He contributes to the company's operations in over 100 countries, specifically managing the Nordic region. His leadership supports the company's strategic goals and enhances its global presence.