Exclusive: Better Collective hires new director of strategy and execution
Former Hildebrandt & Brandi partner Esben Vinther will “bring strategy to life” at the Copenhagen-based affiliate
Better Collective has hired Danish business consultant Esben Vinther in the newly-created role of director of strategy and execution.
Vinther, who was formerly a partner at management consultancy firm Hildebrandt & Brandi, started his new job in Better Collective’s Copenhagen office on 3 June.
According to Better Collective, he will be responsible for ‘bringing strategy to life within the organisation’ in collaboration with managers, and in close cooperation with management and board.

Better Collective CEO Jesper Søgaard
During a seven-year spell at Hildebrandt & Brandi, Vinther advised firms on corporate strategy, business strategy, organisational design, commercial due diligence and customer experience.
Better Collective CEO Jesper Søgaard said: “Esben has strong experience when it comes to strategy development and execution and comes with a personal drive which suits our company culture.
“He will add significant value to our organisation going forward,” added Søgaard.
Click here to read Søgaard’s recent opinion piece for EGR Marketing on how tearing down internal silos can increase commercial performance.