Kompetent

Kompetent is a Danish recruitment and executive search firm specialising in C-level and leadership placements. With offices in Aalborg and Copenhagen, they serve organisations across Denmark including expanded international reach, having completed over 500 CXO recruitments with a 95% customer retention rate. They combine experience, technology, and market knowledge to deliver candidate placements quickly and efficiently.

Their services include targeted recruitment, executive search, headhunting, and candidate assessment across specialist and leadership positions. They serve sectors including financial services, banking, insurance, and general business, with particular expertise in understanding business models and identifying candidates who match both technical requirements and organisational culture. All consultants at Kompetent are partners in the firm, emphasising shared investment in client success.

Kompetent operates on an agile, consultative service model, combining decades of partner experience with digital technology and access to leadership networks. They are known for rapid recruitment processes, thorough candidate vetting, and proactive support continuing beyond placement. They work as strategic partners understanding client business strategy rather than transactional recruiters, with demonstrated success across banking, insurance, manufacturing, and growth-stage companies.