Nordic Minds
Marcus Honkanen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in executive search and leadership consulting. Currently serving as the Managing Partner at Nordic Minds GmbH since July 2019, Marcus focuses on attracting and recruiting talent across borders, particularly in Northern Europe and Germany. Additionally, Marcus holds advisory roles with AHK Finnland, supporting trade relations between Finland and Germany, and with Simon & Josef GmbH, advising on sustainability in the hospitality industry. As a Co-Founder and Investor at FutureHunt GmbH, Marcus promotes effective collaboration in executive search. Prior experience includes Managing Director and Partner at Bents Honkanen Rosenkranz International Executive Consultants GmbH, and Partner at Kienbaum Executive Consultants, where leadership on European projects was a significant focus. Educational credentials include a Bachelor and Master in Management from Åbo Akademi University and additional studies in Human Resources Management at The University of Göttingen.
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Nordic Minds
Every successful company has its own culture. Shaped by its people – and by its management in particular. For us, Executive Search is not just about filling management vacancies. It’s bringing people together. Each making a difference – with their own special skills, unique personality and ways of thinking. We don’t look for these individuals where everyone else is looking. We find our candidates in the regions where we’re familiar with the cultures, markets, companies and people – most notably in Northern Europe and Germany. Our team brings everything required for this search to the table: deep intercultural understanding, best-in-class market expertise, many years of experience – and a special something we call the Nordic Mindset. This is an attitude to life based around values such as respect, open-mindedness and straightforwardness. It is a mindset that engenders trust from the outset of any relationship – in an uncomplicated way, free of formalities. And speaking of uncomplicated: Welcome to Nordic Minds!