Peter Lykke Nielsen, MBA, ACC

Peter Lykke Nielsen, MBA, ACC

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About

Peter is a seasoned product management specialist and visionary thinker with a strong leadership track record in software development, innovation, and lifecycle management. He's contributed significantly to the success of world-renowned technology leaders like Microsoft, Nokia, Electronic Arts and Activision and numerous unicorns with big ambitions across domains such as telecom, CRM, office productivity, as well as social media, marketing, and more.

Additionally, Peter is a certified leadership coach, mentor, and supervisor leveraging purpose driven, results focused methodologies when collaborating with business leaders and executives. With a focus on fostering self-awareness and adaptability, he empowers leaders to excel in the ever-evolving business landscape, specializing in developing strategic minds and nurturing valuable relationships to achieve lasting performance outcomes.

Peter is a dedicated lifelong learner, holding among other an Executive MBA from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, alongside an Associate Certified Coach accreditation and a Certified Management Accounting designation. His passion for business and leadership is equaled only by his dedication to enhancing individual performance, a cornerstone of overall success.

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Experience

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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    Vancouver, Canada Area

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    Vancouver, Canada Area

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    Vancouver, Canada Area

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    Vancouver, Canada Area

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    Vancouver, Canada Area

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    London, United Kingdom

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    London, United Kingdom

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    London, United Kingdom

Education

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    The Executive MBA builds this 360-degree understanding of theoretical and operational business models, with specific emphasis on leadership, strategic analysis and change management, all from a global perspective, critical in the international marketplace today.

  • Leader as Coach, Erickson's flagship corporate program, is a transformative learning system that swiftly turns employees into high-performance leaders who coach. The program offers a universal process enabling employees at all levels to manage people, projects, and teams through effective coaching conversations applicable in various settings.

    Since 2005, it has been delivered over 300 times in 22 countries for hundreds of companies, including enterprise clients such as GSK, SAP, Alibaba,…

    Leader as Coach, Erickson's flagship corporate program, is a transformative learning system that swiftly turns employees into high-performance leaders who coach. The program offers a universal process enabling employees at all levels to manage people, projects, and teams through effective coaching conversations applicable in various settings.

    Since 2005, it has been delivered over 300 times in 22 countries for hundreds of companies, including enterprise clients such as GSK, SAP, Alibaba, NTT Data, Lenovo, Medtronic, and Michelin.

    This approach introduces a robust methodology and process that fosters strong hands-on learning through customized integration projects. Most importantly, Leader as Coach is designed to align closely with existing company goals, organizational strategies, and executive leadership culture.

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    The Technology Leadership Program, offered by Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business in partnership with the CIO Association of Canada, has been serving seasoned technology executives and aspiring leaders since 2008. This rigorous program blends strategic leadership skills and technological expertise to shape organizational success.

    The curriculum provides a comprehensive skill set and deep knowledge in Technology Leadership, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, and…

    The Technology Leadership Program, offered by Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business in partnership with the CIO Association of Canada, has been serving seasoned technology executives and aspiring leaders since 2008. This rigorous program blends strategic leadership skills and technological expertise to shape organizational success.

    The curriculum provides a comprehensive skill set and deep knowledge in Technology Leadership, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, and Business Intelligence. It equips participants with the confidence and abilities needed to navigate the dynamic landscape of technology leadership, empowering them to lead strategic change initiatives with vision and collaboration. Additionally, the program fosters a diverse cohort of peers from various industries, creating a powerful network that extends beyond the classroom.

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    The Corporate Coaching Mastery program is an advanced training for executive and business coaches seeking to excel. It offers a comprehensive mastery model to elevate coaching skills and mindset. Participants engage in a rich learning environment, collaborating with experienced peers and utilizing powerful tools. The program covers Executive Coaching, Team Coaching, Organizational Coaching, and Sales Coaching, each focusing on different aspects of coaching excellence. Topics include refining…

    The Corporate Coaching Mastery program is an advanced training for executive and business coaches seeking to excel. It offers a comprehensive mastery model to elevate coaching skills and mindset. Participants engage in a rich learning environment, collaborating with experienced peers and utilizing powerful tools. The program covers Executive Coaching, Team Coaching, Organizational Coaching, and Sales Coaching, each focusing on different aspects of coaching excellence. Topics include refining coaching techniques, facilitating team alignment, designing organizational programs, and ethical sales approaches. The program equips coaches to transform skeptical clients, align teams, design effective organizational strategies, and sell with integrity, enhancing their professional prowess.

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    Erickson is a globally recognized coach training institution, and its courses are highly regarded because they exceed the rigorous standards of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and produce excellent coaches.
    By regulating standards, skills, and core competencies for coach training, the ICF ensures that life coaches, business coaches and executive coaches are experienced, reliable, professionals, abiding by a strict code of ethics. As an Accredited Coach Training Program (ACTP), The…

    Erickson is a globally recognized coach training institution, and its courses are highly regarded because they exceed the rigorous standards of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and produce excellent coaches.
    By regulating standards, skills, and core competencies for coach training, the ICF ensures that life coaches, business coaches and executive coaches are experienced, reliable, professionals, abiding by a strict code of ethics. As an Accredited Coach Training Program (ACTP), The Art & Science of Coaching fulfills all of the ICF’s educational and practicum requirements.

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    Tony Robbins Business Coaching services are designed to help businesses and executive management teams experience renewed success and exponential growth.
    Each Business Results Coach is trained in proven methodologies and techniques that have helped thousands of businesses achieve their goals. By focusing on the present and future, business owners will be empowered with tangible knowledge that can immediately be applied to grow the bottom line.
    With a Business Coach guidance, a plan for…

    Tony Robbins Business Coaching services are designed to help businesses and executive management teams experience renewed success and exponential growth.
    Each Business Results Coach is trained in proven methodologies and techniques that have helped thousands of businesses achieve their goals. By focusing on the present and future, business owners will be empowered with tangible knowledge that can immediately be applied to grow the bottom line.
    With a Business Coach guidance, a plan for geometric growth and unprecedented success will be created. The Business Coach will get to know the executive leadership team and the company to empower them with personal, 1:1 guidance to help push through to achieve the greatest goals and meet the organization’s specific needs.
    Incorporating business coaching services for each member of the executive team can result in explosive, exponential growth.

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    Certified Management Accountants (CMA) are strategic financial management professionals with accounting skills and leadership competencies in international competitiveness, market development, human resource management, and information technologies.

  • The enhanced Requirements that Work course teaches a universal approach for context and market understanding to create products that truly win in the market. It also introduces techniques for prioritizing and organizing these requirements to maximize impact of releases.

  • The Practical Product Management course provides an actionable blueprint – the Pragmatic Marketing Framework – and a variety of tools and templates that enables the entire product organization to tune into the market and turn up the profits.

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

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    Leadership Coach and Mentor

    The Humanitarian Coaching Network

    - Present 1 year 7 months

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    I am privileged to be a part of the Humanitarian Coaching Network, where I have the incredible opportunity to provide impactful executive and leadership coaching. As a dedicated coach, I am committed to guiding and supporting leaders within the humanitarian sector as they navigate complex challenges and drive positive change. Through tailored coaching sessions, I work collaboratively with these passionate individuals, helping them enhance their strategic thinking, communication skills, and…

    I am privileged to be a part of the Humanitarian Coaching Network, where I have the incredible opportunity to provide impactful executive and leadership coaching. As a dedicated coach, I am committed to guiding and supporting leaders within the humanitarian sector as they navigate complex challenges and drive positive change. Through tailored coaching sessions, I work collaboratively with these passionate individuals, helping them enhance their strategic thinking, communication skills, and decision-making prowess.

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    Peer Coach and Mentor

    International Coaching Federation

    - Present 1 year 7 months

    Education

    In my role as a leadership coach within the ICF's Peer Coaching Network, I have the privilege of guiding aspiring leaders on a transformative journey. Through one-on-one coaching sessions, I help individuals tap into their inherent potential, refine their leadership skills, and navigate their professional paths with confidence. The synergy of this coaching partnership fosters growth and self-discovery, as together, we cultivate effective communication, strategic thinking, and impactful…

    In my role as a leadership coach within the ICF's Peer Coaching Network, I have the privilege of guiding aspiring leaders on a transformative journey. Through one-on-one coaching sessions, I help individuals tap into their inherent potential, refine their leadership skills, and navigate their professional paths with confidence. The synergy of this coaching partnership fosters growth and self-discovery, as together, we cultivate effective communication, strategic thinking, and impactful decision-making. Being a part of the ICF's Peer Coaching Network allows me to make a tangible difference in the leadership trajectories of my clients, contributing to a more empowered and skilled cohort of leaders.

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    Business Mentor for Young Entrepreneurs

    Futurpreneur Canada

    - 2 years 3 months

    Science and Technology

    Provide business advice, as well as support and encouragement, to help young entrepreneurs remain focused on what is important for the success of their business.

    More details at: http://www.futurpreneur.ca/en/mentoring/

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    Mentor for MBA Candidates

    Simon Fraser University

    - 1 year 4 months

    Education

    The Beedie School of Business’ Mentors in Business program bridge the knowledge gap
    between our students’ excellent academic foundation and the realities of a life in business. The program draw on the wisdom and knowledge of its Mentors and provides a platform to share their
    insights, as well as inspire and motivate students as they embark on their career search.

    More details at: https://beedie.sfu.ca/resources/mentors-in-business

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    Guest Speaker on Product Management and Strategy

    Simon Fraser University

    - Present 7 years 9 months

    Education

    Product management is a multi-faceted, complex discipline that can be difficult to grasp and hard to master. This speaking series shares my take on what product management is and what it takes to work as an effective product manager.

    It centers around an overall framework, which helps the audience navigate through working within a cross-functional team spanning marketing, sales and customer support as well as development and finance.

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    Executive Producer

    Embrace Films

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    Participated in the pre-production, licensing and financing of the feature film "Wounded Love" (https://www.embracefilms.com/).

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Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Danish

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Organizations

  • International Coaching Federation

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    Formed in 1995, today the ICF is the leading global organization dedicated to advancing the coaching profession by setting high professional standards, providing independent certification, and building a network of credentialed coaches. We exist to support and advance the coaching profession through programs and standards supported by our members and to be an authoritative source on coaching information and research for the public.

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    Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) is the national organization established to support a unified Canadian accounting profession. We represent highly qualified professionals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to providing the highest standards of accounting, ethics and best business practices.

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