Summary
Bjørn Hougaard is a mobile and digital marketing executive with 10+ years of leadership driving sales, media strategy and international expansion for mid-size and multinational companies. As SVP, Sales & Media Strategy at GlobalWide Media (and long-tenured leader across Neverblue roles) he blends direct response, branding, programmatic and performance marketing into revenue-focused go-to-market execution. He has repeatedly launched and scaled operations across EMEA and beyond—from Rackspace international expansion to regional sales leadership—demonstrating a knack for turning market entry into profitable channels. Based in Victoria, BC, he pairs commercial acumen with hands-on network and partner management, frequently bridging product, operations and sales teams. Notably, his career shows a pattern of stepping into frontier markets and building repeatable distribution models rather than just optimizing mature channels.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Danish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, English