Karsten Riisager

Karsten Riisager is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in data and analytics. Currently serving as Lead Engineer in Global IT Data and Analytics at Danish Crown since March 2022, Karsten focuses on a multi-platform strategy involving SAP BW and Microsoft Azure to optimize data delivery. Previously, Karsten was a Senior Data Warehouse Architect at team.blue, contributing to international data warehouse solutions primarily for finance. Karsten's background includes roles as a Business Intelligence Consultant at Aarhus University, where responsibilities involved BI development, system administration, and architecture on the Power BI and MS SQL platforms. During a tenure at DanDomain A/S, Karsten held various leadership positions, including Head of Development and Software Architect, emphasizing Microsoft BI technology to facilitate data-driven decision-making. Karsten also has experience in software development at TimeXtender and Dansk Supermarked, specializing in data warehouse automation and ETL processes. Educational credentials include a Datamatiker degree from IT-Akademiet and earlier studies at Skive Handelsskole.