True Recruits CEO for NODA Intelligence Systems
October 30, 2023 – Karin Andersson of global talent provider True has assisted in the recruitment of Tatiana Brandt as the new CEO for NODA Intelligence Systems in Sweden. Former CEO and founder, Christian Johansson, takes on the role of chief strategy officer and remains a board member and largest shareholder in the company. “NODA is in a very exciting phase and I see an extremely strong drive in the company’s business,” said Mr. Johansson. “For me, it is a natural development of the company to now take this step. I look forward to welcoming Tatiana to NODA and working together with the international scale-up of our business.”
“I welcome Tatiana to NODA,” said Håkan Eriksson, chairman of the board of NODA. “Her energy, personality and experience are exactly what we have been looking for. Now NODA is financed and properly staffed for its continued expansion. Christian as founder is involved in a new role, which means that the company gets even more power.”
Ms. Brandt brings almost 20 years of experience in international experience in innovation, technology, product development and leadership. She has held senior positions in a number of start-ups. Ms. Brandt has a deep understanding of what digital transformation means in the energy sector and industry. She previously served as chief revenue officer at Omny, a leader in the industrial cybersecurity market, where she partnered closely with the CEO and the executive management team to accelerate the company’s growth and solidify its position. Prior to that, Ms. Brandt was responsible for growth and transformation at Schlumberger and Microsoft.
“NODA really has a clear vision for its innovative and leading AI software,” said Ms. Brandt. “The advanced energy optimization solution enables customers and partners to accelerate the digitalization of energy systems and solve one of our biggest global challenges ahead of us. I am really looking forward to joining the team and leading NODA’s growth.”
NODA has been one of the energy and real estate industry’s leading innovators in thermal AI for almost 20 years. NODA is currently active in Europe, North America and Asia, and is now expanding in a global market financed through increased business, green loans and capital from existing investors.
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The firm’s clients include Jet, Work Front, and Summit Partners. True Search is a subsidiary of True Platform, a global portfolio of human capital services and products for high-growth tech and tech-enabled organizations. True recently placed No. 7 on the Hunt Scanlon Media “Top 50 Recruiters” ranking.
Ms. Andersson is a principal in True’s Stockholm office where she is a member of the climate tech practice. She has a broad background in search from previous experiences with both boutique firms and larger global firms such as Odgers Berndtson, where she set up the hospitality and leisure practices in their London office.
Past Search
Earlier this year, True assisted in the recruitment of Stefan Lampa as the new chief executive officer of ProGlove, a global provider of wearable scanner solutions in Munich, Germany. He succeeded Andreas Koenig, who stepped down for personal reasons. With more than 30 years in the industry, the experienced CEO will leverage his deep knowledge and expertise to continue ProGlove’s international growth path. “We are very pleased that Stefan Lampa will become our new CEO,” said Ken Allen, chairman of the board at ProGlove. “Stefan has a clear vision, promotes a collaborative work culture, and is committed to driving innovation as the key prerequisite for our business success. This makes him the perfect match to continue Andreas Koenig’s inspiring leadership, which has taken the company from a start-up to a fast-scaling company.”
Mr. Lampa has a background in mechanical engineering and gained experience in the areas of digitalization and industry 4.0. Both became a focus of his leadership. Mr. Lampa most recently served as president at Cargotec Corp.
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Contributed by Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief; and Dale M. Zupsansky, Managing Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media