Lisberg Asia

Lisberg Asia is part of Lisberg Management, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and serves as a trusted partner in executive recruitment and interim management for Danish companies pursuing operations and expansion in Asia and the Middle East. The firm is globally connected with partners across the world, creating a bridge for businesses seeking high-calibre executives to lead operations in dynamic emerging markets. Lisberg Asia's partner in Singapore works with both Danish and international companies operating across the Far East, bringing local knowledge and international standards to executive placement.

Lisberg Management is led by Ole Stiig Petersen, CEO and founder, who brings 25 years of headhunting experience from prominent backgrounds at PwC, IBM, and Oracle. Key specialists include Karina Trebbien, partner focused on APAC, UAE, and EMEA markets with expertise in design and furniture industries, who identifies candidates for roles including CEO, CCO, COO, CIO, and CHRO positions. Mico Lysarian, director in Singapore, specialises in finding experienced executives in Asia with integrity and foresight, fluent in Danish, English, and Chinese. Sarah Amir, legal registered partner in Singapore, speaks native Chinese and Malay alongside fluent English, and specialises in identifying experienced Asian executives.

Recent search placements include a CFO for a Danish hearing aid company based in China, a Production Manager for a Danish textile company in Vietnam, and a CEO for a Danish-owned airline in the Maldives. Lisberg Asia combines deep understanding of Asian business contexts with Scandinavian business practices, helping Danish and international companies find and place leaders who can drive sustainable growth in challenging and rewarding markets.