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Jesper Frederiksen

Examiner · DISC type cs
Chief Executive Officer at Heimdal®
📍 Virginia Water, England, United Kingdom

Jesper is the CEO of Heimdal®, a cybersecurity firm, and an entrepreneurial executive with over 25 years of experience scaling SaaS and cloud security companies. He has a strong track record in PE & VC-backed ventures, contributing to five successful exits, and has held senior leadership roles at Lacework, Okta, and DocuSign.

Having lived in Denmark, Germany, and the UK, while working extensively across the US, EMEA, and APJ, Jesper possesses a deeply international perspective on both business and life. He is a passionate advocate for the inevitable dominance of SaaS and Cloud Computing.

Unique fact: Jesper is a recipient of the "Excellence in Commercial Management" award.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Virginia Water, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Jesper shows up

Late Adopter
Status Quo Seeker
Process Oriented

They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach. Being observant comes to them naturally.

Priorities

Topics Jesper cares about

SaaS Go-to-Market
He has extensive experience building and leading innovative go-to-market strategies for SaaS companies like Okta, DocuSign, and Lacework across the EMEA region.
Cloud Cybersecurity
As CEO of Heimdal® and former GM at Lacework, his career is focused on leading companies that provide data-driven, unified cloud security platforms to global clients.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Chief Executive Officer
Heimdal®
9-2021 - 2-2024
Vice President and General Manager International
Lacework
6-2021
Non Executive Director
LearnUpon
12-2020 - 5-2022
Non Executive Board Member
Signaturit
7-2019 - 4-2025
Non Executive Board Member
Siteimprove
In the press

Media appearances

Media appearances and press coverage
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Education
1989 - 1993
HD
Aalborg University
2002 - 2004
MBA
SIMI
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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