Management Team
Hans Christian Haanes
Chief Executive Officer
Hans Christian is the CEO of Talentech since 2020. Prior to this, he held several senior management and board positions within Visma, including the position as Finance Director in the Visma Enterprise division. Hans Christian holds a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration from the Norwegian School of Economics. He is a Norwegian citizen, currently residing in Norway.
Fredrik Mæhlum
Chief Operating Officer
Fredrik is the COO of Talentech since 2020. Prior to this, he held the position as CEO in Webcruiter, along with having over 15 years of management experience in the Nordic IT and software industry. Fredrik holds a Master of Information Technology from Swinburne University of Technology, and a Master of Management from the Norwegian Business School (BI). He is a Norwegian citizen, currently residing in Norway.
Magnus Grøneng
Chief Financial Officer
Magnus is the CFO of Talentech since 2024. His background spans roles such as consultant in McKinsey & Company, investment executive in a family office and CFO and board positions in tech companies. Magnus holds a Master of Science in Industrial Economics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Universität Karlsruhe, Germany. He is a Norweigan citizen, currently residing in Norway.
Malin Gustafsson
Chief Product Officer
Malin is responsible for product development and innovation, including Talentech's AI program, as well as being the head of the legal department since 2020. She has over ten years of experience within commercial law, privacy and compliance as head of legal departments and in-house general counsel. Malin holds a Master of Laws from Lund University. She is a Swedish citizen, currently residing in Norway.
Lotte Overgaard
Chief Sales Officer
Lotte is the Chief Sales Officer since 2025. Prior to this, she held the position as Country Manager in Denmark. Lotte has extensive sales and management experience. She holds a Bachelor in Sales and Marketing from Copenhagen Business Academy. She is a Danish citizen, currently residing in Denmark.
Nikolaj Petersen
Chief Business Operations Officer
Nikolaj is the CBO of Talentech since 2025. Prior to this, he held the position of Chief Commercial Officer from 2021 and, before that, Chief Sales Officer from 2019. Nikolaj has over 25 years of sales and commercial management experience in the Nordic IT and software industry, and holds a Certificate of Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School. He is a Danish citizen, currently residing in Denmark.
Jens Christian Borgen
Chief Revenue Officer
Jens Christian is the Chief Revenue Officer of Talentech since 2025. Prior to this, he held the position of Country Manager in Norway. Jens Christian has over 15 years of sales and management experience from the Nordic SaaS industry. Jens Christian holds a Master in Business and Economics from the BI Norwegian Business School. He is a Norwegian citizen, currently residing in Norway.
Thomas Hellstrøm
Chief Technology Officer
Thomas is the CTO of Talentech since 2020. Prior to this, he held the position as CTO in HR Manager, along with having over 15 years of tech management experience in the Nordic IT and software industry. Thomas holds a BsC Hons in Computer Science from Heriot-Watt University, and a Master of Management Programs from the Norwegian Business School (BI). He is a Norwegian citizen, currently residing in Norway.