Johnny J. Andersen

Introduction

Dedicated, results-driven leader with a strong focus on execution and adaptability. My expertise lies in managing high-performance teams, including remote members, utilizing Agile methodologies to deliver quality in scalable, data-driven products.

With experience leading diverse teams across development, design, data analytics / science and UX, I excel in integrating metrics, analytics, business, and technical aspects to drive holistic and informed data driven decision-making.

I am known for building and scaling development teams that thrive in fast-paced environments, characterized by craftsmanship, autonomy, agility and a commitment to the mission.

I seek a role where I can apply my extensive team and technical management skills in a dynamic, changing environment that values a pragmatic and results-oriented approach to IT challenges and building successful products.

Experience Highlights

• 15+ years of leadership and management experience.
• Up to 20 direct team reports, including being a manager of managers.
• Hands-on system architect with practical implementation knowledge.
• Expertise in IT strategy, operations, and sourcing across international projects.

Qualifications & Traits

• Result driven with a strong focus on delivery and impact.
• Dynamic, responsible, and independent.
• Thrives with innovation and change.
• High stress threshold with the ability to maintain focus.

Employment

• 2025 – Present: VP of Engineering, Portchain
• 2019 – 2025 CTO, Tonsser
• 2013 – 2019: CTO, Autobutler
• 2012 – 2013: Freelance developer, Anderki.dk
• 2010 – 2012: CTO, Copenhagen Shipping Exchange - CPHSE
• 2006 – 2010: CTO / Head of IT and Development, EuroInvestor.com A/S
• 2005 – 2006: Chief Developer, EuroInvestor.com A/S
• 2000 – 2005: System developer, EuroInvestor.com A/S

Education

• 1998 – 2000: Datamatiker, Næstved Handelsskole (Zealand Business College)
• 1995 – 1998: HHX, Næstved Handelsskole (Zealand Business College)
• 1984 – 1995: High School, Næstved (Denmark)

Languages

• Danish – Mother tongue
• English

Background

I am a results-driven leader with a focus on execution and proven expertise in Agile methodologies like Scrum and XP. I excel in building high-performance, autonomous teams dedicated to craftsmanship and autonomy.

My strength lies in a balanced understanding of metrics, analytics, and both the business and technical sides of products, which informs my holistic data driven decision-making approach.

I've managed projects involving scalable cross-continent databases, machine learning, data mining, and various applications. I specialize in technical leadership roles such as CTO, particularly in scaling operations and navigating complex IT landscapes. My career highlights include roles in both established and startup environments, where I've tackled high-load data-driven websites and rapid development cycles across multiple platforms, including web, iOS and Android.

I've worked with major partners like Disney and Bloomberg, which underscored the importance of integrating IT and business strategies. My track record includes building large-scale international portals, global big data solutions, and advanced advertising systems.

I Am Looking For

A dynamic role where I can leverage my management and IT skills in a fast-paced, changing environment. I thrive in settings that blend a rigorous work ethic with an informal company culture.

Links & Projects

See the project list on Anderki.dk.