Marie Nitzgen
About Marie Nitzgen
Marie Nitzgen is an Associate Consultant at Spencer Stuart, specializing in leadership advisory services in the Nordics region. She has extensive experience in executive search and leadership development, having previously worked at notable firms such as Russell Reynolds Associates and Deutsche Bank.
Current Role at Spencer Stuart
Marie Nitzgen currently serves as an Associate Consultant at Spencer Stuart, a position she has held since 2024. Her role is based in København, Capital Region, Denmark. In this capacity, she leads the Leadership Advisory work in the Nordics region, focusing on enhancing leadership effectiveness and fostering inclusive leadership development.
Previous Experience at Spencer Stuart
Prior to her current role, Marie Nitzgen worked at Spencer Stuart as a Senior Associate in Leadership Advisory Services EMEA from 2022 to 2024 in Copenhagen. She also held a similar position in London from 2019 to 2021, where she focused on leadership advisory services. Her experience at Spencer Stuart spans multiple years and locations, contributing to her expertise in leadership development.
Professional Background in Executive Search
Marie Nitzgen has extensive experience in executive search and assessment. She worked at Russell Reynolds Associates in various capacities, including Executive Search and Assessment in the Leadership & Succession Practice from 2017 to 2018, and as a Researcher in Leadership & Succession in 2014 and 2015. Additionally, she completed an internship at Boyden in 2016, gaining valuable insights into the executive search process.
Educational Qualifications
Marie Nitzgen holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Psychology from the University of Nottingham, which she completed from 2012 to 2015. She furthered her education with a Master of Science (MSc) in Social and Organizational Psychology from Leiden University, studying from 2015 to 2016. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in leadership and organizational effectiveness.
Expertise in Leadership Development
Marie Nitzgen specializes in C-Suite succession planning and onboarding, working with clients to make data-driven decisions regarding leadership. Her focus includes top team effectiveness and the development of inclusive leadership practices. She has a proven track record of identifying and engaging leaders across various industries, contributing to improved organizational outcomes.