Egil Moller Nielsen

Angestellt, Chief Operating Officer, Groupe Touchette
Bis 2010, EPSO (Organisation & Strategy), Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stockholm, Sweden

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Retail
Strategy
Turnaround Management
Executive management
Transformation
Growth
Cash
Supply Chain
Information technology
Globalisation
Business strategy
Mergers & Acquisitions
Logistics
Technology
General Management
Leadership

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Egil Moller Nielsen

  • Current 1 year and 3 months, since Mar 2025

    Chief Operating Officer

    Groupe Touchette

    Owner‑mandated COO with full P&L accountability for Canada’s leading tire distributor. Led enterprise operating‑model transformation, cash and working‑capital release, and performance improvement while sustaining growth. Relocated back to Stockholm for private reasons following completion of mandate.

  • 2 years and 3 months, Jan 2023 - Mar 2025

    Chief Operating Officer

    Coop Danmark

    Board‑mandated turnaround role reporting to Group CEO. End‑to‑end accountability across operations, supply chain, procurement, IT, and SAP in a national grocery retailer (~1,000 stores, ~40,000 employees). Delivered service recovery, overhead reduction, and large‑scale SAP S/4HANA and operating‑model transformation.

  • 2024 - 2025

    Member of the Board

    GS1 Denmark

    Coop is co-founder of GS1 Denmark, hence they have a permanent board position and I represented Coop at that board. GS1 is a leading global organisation dedicated to the design and implementation of global standards and solutions to improve the efficiency and visibility of supply and demand chains globally and across sectors. The GS1 system of standards is the most widely used supply chain standards system in the world.

  • 3 years and 6 months, Aug 2019 - Jan 2023

    Head of Operations & Technology

    PostNord Group

    Group‑level executive role defining and delivering the Board‑approved parcel‑led strategy across operations, product, and technology. Led enterprise OPEX reduction, service reliability improvement, and large‑scale automation and infrastructure CAPEX. Executive sponsor for AI‑enabled analytics and Net Zero transformation.

  • 5 years and 3 months, Jun 2014 - Aug 2019

    Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

    PenguinPickUp

    Founder‑CEO role building and scaling a national omni‑channel last‑mile platform. Scaled from 0 to 100+ locations, serving 500+ enterprise customers. Strategic growth partner to Walmart; built a platform at the intersection of retail, logistics, and real estate. Reporting to Mitch Goldhar founder, chairman and CEO of SmartCentres REIT.

  • 8 years and 3 months, Apr 2009 - Jun 2017

    Member of the Board

    Aduro Fire

    Non Executive Board Member, joined company from start up phase to being category and market leader in Europe.

  • 1 year and 1 month, Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

    Vice President, Global Supply Chain

    Mattel

    Corporate Officer, end to end supply chain and strategy. Mattel Inc. acquired Mega Brands and I decided to take on new role with SmartCentres Inc. and Walmart Canada to build PenguinPickUp.com

  • 2 years and 7 months, Dec 2010 - Jun 2013

    Chief Operating Officer

    Bodum AG

    http://www.youtube.com/user/bodum1944

  • 2 years and 7 months, Jun 2008 - Dec 2010

    Vice President, Global Distribution Logistics

    The LEGO Group
  • 2 years and 6 months, Jan 2006 - Jun 2008

    Senior Director, Logistics Europe & Asia

    The LEGO Group
  • 1 year and 1 month, Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

    Director, Global Distribution

    The LEGO Group
  • 1 year and 1 month, Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

    Director of Strategy

    The LEGO Group
  • 1 year and 1 month, Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

    Vice President Operations

    Ecco Shoes

  • 2 years and 3 months, Nov 2000 - Jan 2003

    Group Distribution Manager

    ecco shoes

  • 11 months, Jan 2000 - Nov 2000

    General Manager

    DHL Exel Supply Chain

  • 2 years and 4 months, Oct 1997 - Jan 2000

    Manager Corporate Customers

    DHL Exel Supply Chain

  • 1 year and 10 months, Jan 1996 - Oct 1997

    Business Development Manager

    DHL Exel Supply Chain

Ausbildung von Egil Moller Nielsen

  • 2 months, Jun 2010 - Jul 2010

    EPSO (Organisation & Strategy)

    Stanford Graduate School of Business

  • 2 months, May 2010 - Jun 2010

    BLCC (Build & Lead Customer Centric Organisations)

    Harvard University

  • 2010 - 2010

    EPSO

    Stanford University

  • 6 months, 2010 - Jun 2010

    BLCC

    Harvard Business School

  • 2004 - 2011

    MBA

    Leicester University

    Electives BPR, TQM

  • 1996 - 1998

    Supply chain and logistics

    DASP

  • 1992 - 1996

    Business Economics

    Aarhus University

Sprachen

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • German

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • Danish

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Norwegian

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • Swedish

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

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