Hi, I’m Anders Linde. I’m an entrepreneurial, loyal, and professional technical sales engineer with a broad background in regional sales, business development, and leadership. I enjoy turning challenges into growth opportunities, building efficient onboarding processes, and staying up-to-date with the latest product offerings and market trends. In my Nordic-focused roles, I’ve helped merchants navigate complex payments and compliance landscapes while delivering practical, results-driven solutions. I am driven by targets and a collaborative approach. I thrive on bridging technical teams and business partners, conducting in-depth market research, and enabling smooth onboarding experiences for merchants and consumers across Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.

Anders Linde

Hi, I’m Anders Linde. I’m an entrepreneurial, loyal, and professional technical sales engineer with a broad background in regional sales, business development, and leadership. I enjoy turning challenges into growth opportunities, building efficient onboarding processes, and staying up-to-date with the latest product offerings and market trends. In my Nordic-focused roles, I’ve helped merchants navigate complex payments and compliance landscapes while delivering practical, results-driven solutions. I am driven by targets and a collaborative approach. I thrive on bridging technical teams and business partners, conducting in-depth market research, and enabling smooth onboarding experiences for merchants and consumers across Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.

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Hi, I’m Anders Linde. I’m an entrepreneurial, loyal, and professional technical sales engineer with a broad background in regional sales, business development, and leadership. I enjoy turning challenges into growth opportunities, building efficient onboarding processes, and staying up-to-date with the latest product offerings and market trends. In my Nordic-focused roles, I’ve helped merchants navigate complex payments and compliance landscapes while delivering practical, results-driven solutions.

I am driven by targets and a collaborative approach. I thrive on bridging technical teams and business partners, conducting in-depth market research, and enabling smooth onboarding experiences for merchants and consumers across Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.

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Language

Swedish
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Advanced
Danish
Advanced

Work Experience

Owner at The Oldest Taverna Kos Greece
May 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Purchased the old company in 2022; renovated and expanded the customer base; employed 5 staff; developed market channels and marketing materials; successfully sold to a new owner in 2024 at a favorable price.
Regional Sales Manager at Kiso A/S
April 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021
Drove value-added solutions, sealing, glue, adhesive and membranes in a multicultural OEM market. Achieved two-figure profitable growth across Nordic/Baltic regions; traveled extensively; coached customers and developed growth strategies for the Nordic/Baltic Area.
Area Manager - South District at Metal Work Sverige AB
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Implemented sales strategy for the southern district; re-engaged old customers and secured new ones; handled OEM and key account activities; drove regional growth in an industrial automation context.
Area Manager Denmark & Greenland at Caltech
August 1, 2014 - October 31, 2016
Responsible for sales & marketing in Denmark & Greenland (and half of Sweden); adjusted product portfolio and marketing tools; led calibration initiatives and training materials development; expanded national market penetration.
Technical Sales at Norgren A/S
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Technical sales within automation, pneumatics, and fluid control; managed key accounts across Sweden; developed value propositions and project-based solutions.
Workshop Manager at Maskin & Traktor
August 1, 2010 - April 30, 2012
Planed service, repair and customer care; drove new sales of equipment and supported diverse machinery portfolios; focused on client satisfaction and service excellence.
Service Coordinator at Retec AB, Osby
December 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010
Supported customers with service and spare parts, providing technical support to professionals in the field of recycling equipment.
Technical Sales Support at Hardi International A/S, Taastrup
February 1, 2007 - September 30, 2009
Technical and commercial support to end users and reseller partners; developed training materials and participated in product exhibitions; OEM sales across Denmark, Sweden, and the UK; assisted with production planning for parts supply.
Crane Driver at Lambertsson Kran AB, Malmö
December 1, 2005 - February 28, 2007
Crane operator for lifting and material handling operations.
Regional Sales Manager – Nordic, Baltic, Island + Europe (Key Accounts) at Kiso A/S
April 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021
Developed value-added solutions and pricing strategies across a multicultural OEM market, led growth initiatives, and cultivated extensive customer relationships across the Nordic and Baltic regions and additional European accounts.
Area Manager, South District at Metal Work Sverige AB
January 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018
Implemented sales strategy for the southern district, re-engaged former customers, onboarded new accounts, and drove OEM collaborations with GMP/ERP alignment and IoT-enabled approaches.
Area Manager at Caltech
August 1, 2014 - October 31, 2016
Managed all sales and marketing in Denmark & Greenland and half of Sweden; adjusted product portfolio, developed marketing tools, and supported calibration software/solutions at a national level.
Workshop/Technical Sales & Service at Maskin & Traktor
August 1, 2010 - April 30, 2012
Workshop management including service planning, repairs, and new equipment sales across tractors, excavators, trucks, and related machinery.
Consultant, Project Manager at Wallenberg Vascular Research Center, Lund
December 1, 2003 - April 30, 2004
Consulting and project management support for vascular research initiatives.
Farmer at Self-employed, Klågerup
January 1, 1996 - May 1, 2001
Owner of a mixed farm; crop, pig, and beef production; full-time farming.
Owner at The Oldest Taverna Kos
May 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Renovated the business and expanded the customer base, managed a team of 5 staff, developed market channels, and produced marketing materials; successfully sold the business in 2024.
Area Manager (South Sweden) at Metal Work Sverige AB
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Implemented sales strategy for the southern district; re-engaged old customers and acquired new accounts; oversaw CRM and budget planning; involved in Industry 4.0 initiatives.
Service Coordinator at Retec AB
December 1, 2009 - June 1, 2010
Supported customers with service and spare parts; provided technical support for users and professionals in recycling equipment.
Technical Sales Support at Hardi International A/S
February 1, 2007 - September 1, 2009
Technical and commercial support to end users and resellers; managed key accounts for Denmark, Sweden, and the United Kingdom; prepared training materials and courses.
Crane Driver at Lambertsson Kran AB
December 1, 2005 - February 1, 2007
Operated cranes for lifting projects and equipment transport.
Consultant, Project Manager at Wallenberg Vascular Research Center
December 1, 2003 - April 1, 2004
Provided consulting and project management support for research center initiatives.
Farmer at Family farm, Klågerup
January 1, 1996 - May 1, 2001
Owner and operator of crop, pig, and beef production; managed farm operations and business development.

Education

Certifications at Caltech
January 1, 2014 - March 25, 2026
Education at Metal Work AB
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Technical Sales / Education at Norgren A/S
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Chemical Management & Safety at Jordbruksverket
November 1, 2008 - November 1, 2008
Vocational Education at Rofab
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
Licensing Training at LexCom
February 1, 2002 - February 1, 2002
Farming/Nature Education at Svalövs Farming School
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
Economical Trade Program at Värnhemsskolan
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1991
Economical Trade Program at Värnhemsskolan, Malmö
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991
GK 25 - Animal Production at Svalövs Farming School, Svalöv
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1995
Licensing Office LexCom Certification (control and regulation of network) at Techfuturum, Landskrona
February 1, 2002 - June 1, 2002
BSC – Metropolitan Area Network Manager / Project Management at Techfuturum, Landskrona
June 1, 2004 - June 1, 2004
Chemical Management & Environment Legislation (3-day course) at Jordbruksverket
November 1, 2008 - November 3, 2008
Economical Trade Program (3-year) at Värnhemsskolan, Malmö
August 1, 1989 - June 1, 1991
GK 25 - Animal Production, Economy, Machinery and Building Maintenance at Svalövs Farming School, Svalöv
April 1, 1994 - April 1, 1995

Qualifications

Padi – Certified Open Water Diver
January 1, 2016 - March 25, 2026
Practical Boat Training Diploma
January 1, 2021 - March 25, 2026
Inshore Yachtmaster Diploma
January 1, 2021 - March 25, 2026
Coastal Yachtmaster Diploma
January 1, 2021 - March 25, 2026
Driver's License
January 11, 2030 - March 25, 2026
PADI Open Water Diver
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Practical Boat Training Diploma
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Inshore Yachtmaster Diploma
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Coastal Yachtmaster Diploma
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (Specializations: Deep Diving, Drift Diving, Underwater Navigation, Search & Recover, Wreck Diving)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Padi – Certified Open Water Diver
January 1, 2016 - March 25, 2026
Padi – Certified Advanced Open Water Diver (Specializations: Deep Diving, Drift Diving, Underwater Navigation, Search and Recover, Wreck Diving)
January 1, 2021 - March 25, 2026
Inshore Yachtmaster Diploma
January 1, 2021 - March 25, 2026
Coastal Yachtmaster Diploma
January 1, 2021 - March 25, 2026
ADR Cargo & Class 1
November 1, 2002 - March 25, 2026
C-driver’s license, Heavy truck
January 1, 1993 - March 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Software & Internet