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Jesper Hyrm

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Group CRO at Kahoot!
📍 Karrebæksminde, Region Zealand, Denmark

Jesper Hyrm is the Group Chief Revenue Officer at Kahoot! , focusing on expanding its global professional market presence. With extensive experience in enterprise software, he previously served as VP International at GitHub and held leadership roles at Riverbed and Dell, scaling high-performing sales organizations.

Beyond his corporate career, Jesper has a unique background in civil service, having trained as a firefighter with the Danish Emergency Management Agency (Beredskabsstyrelsen). This experience underscores a strong sense of community and preparedness outside of the tech world.

He is passionate about how learning and enablement act as critical drivers for growth.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Group CRO
Location
Karrebæksminde, Region Zealand, Denmark
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International SaaS Growth
As Group CRO at Kahoot! and former VP International at GitHub, he has a long track record of scaling software companies and sales teams globally.
Learning Technology
He believes learning is a critical driver of human and organizational growth and now leads commercial strategy for the global learning platform, Kahoot! .
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Group CRO
Kahoot!
8-2024
Chairman of the Board
Carelog
6-2020 - 3-2025
Vice President International
GitHub
1-2015 - 6-2020
Vice President EMEA
GitHub
5-2012 - 1-2015
Regional Director
Riverbed Technology
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Education
2004 - 2006
CBA
AVT - CBA
1993 - 1994
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Beredskabsstyrelsen - Firefigther
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