Niels Kühnel
Partner & CTO at RelevantEdge
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolNiels Kühnel is a seasoned technology leader and Partner & CTO based in Copenhagen with 25+ years in software and 13 years in senior roles, specializing in data analytics, large-scale web systems, and cloud-native architectures. He blends hands-on engineering—often acting as interim CTO or independent technical advisor—with strategic leadership across product, UX, and policy, currently shaping technology at RelevantEdge and Eversay while serving on IT-Branchen’s NewTech Policy Board. His background in applied mathematics informs rigorous approaches to sustainable, ethical AI and privacy-aware data practices, and he’s known for staying deeply involved in technical execution rather than delegating entirely. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex requirements into pragmatic, scalable solutions and to build inclusive, creative teams that tackle real-world problems.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration part 1 (partial), Graduate Diploma in Business Administration part 1 (partial) at Copenhagen Business SchoolCredit courses, Credit courses at IT-Universitetet i KøbenhavnTechnical University of Denmark
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Github Skills (33)
external-tools10
jquery10
scrolling10
sitecore10
select210
searching10
jstree10
selector10
fluent-api10
traffic10
selectbox10
google-analytics9
javascript9
lucky-framework9
numeric9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
relevantedge/tailjs
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
tail.js is a library for building first-party, integrated web analytics solutions with minimal effort and strong guarantees for privacy protection and data ownership.
Contributions:8 PRs, 103 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 2 months
Sitecore/experience-extractor
Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
Extract data from Sitecore xDB for analysis in external tools and data integrations
Contributions:2 releases, 24 commits, 5 PRs in 1 year 11 months
integrationsxdbextract-dataexternal-toolssitecore
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