Maria Thestrup

Head Of People - Sales at Lagkagehuset

Maria Thestrup has a diverse work experience. Maria started their career in 2012 as a Konstabel in Forsvaret and later worked as a Vicerestaurantchef at Tholstrup from 2013 to 2015. From 2015 onwards, they joined Lagkagehuset and held multiple roles such as Butikschef, Head of Training - UK, Træningschef, Group Head of Recruitment & Engagement, and currently, they are the Head of People - Sales. Maria has a proven track record of leadership, HR management, training, recruitment, and achieving business goals. Maria is passionate about employee experience, operational efficiency, and strategic initiatives.

Maria Thestrup completed their education at the following institutions:

- Copenhagen Business Academy, from 2020 to 2022, where they obtained a Diplomuddannelse i Ledelse (Diploma in Leadership) in the field of Ledelsesvidenskab (Management Science).

- Copenhagen Business Academy, from 2014 to 2016, where they earned an Akademiuddannelse (Academy Degree) in Leadership & Management.

- Rødovre gymnasium, from 2008 to 2011, where they obtained a Gymnasieeksamen (High School Diploma) with a focus on Math A, Physics B, and Chemistry C.

- Vestegnens Privatskole, from 2006 to 2008, where they completed their Folkeskole (Elementary School) education from 7th grade onwards.

In addition to their formal education, Maria has obtained several certifications, including People Test Team (PTT), People Test Logic (PTL), and People Test Person (PTP) from People Test Systems A/S. Maria has also completed various courses and webinars in subjects such as leadership, psychological safety, stress prevention and handling, and employment regulations from Dansk Erhverv. The specific months of certification or completion are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Head Of People - Sales

    June, 2023 - present

  • Group Head Of Recruitment & Engagement

    November, 2020

  • Træningschef

    December, 2016

  • Butikschef

    January, 2016