Peter Ring

CV
Technology Strategist
&
Product Developer
Peter Ring
+45 2255 8818
peter.ring@mensa.dk
Exec Summary
Personal Goals
I ensure future profitability of your
technical business & products
I ensure the team stay enthusiastic &
focused from startup to delivery
Challenge myself every day
Father a green and sustainable future
Keep family and friends close
Become financially independent
Unique Selling Points
What makes me tick?
I create profitable business through
green & sustainable strategies
I invent better solutions
as I perceive many more dimensions
I quantum leap with predictability
I make work fun and inspiring
To charter new paths &
shatter old paradigms
To inspire colleagues to greatness
To create immersive teamwork
To find the gold that everybody missed
To prove that green and profitable
is a perfect match
Key Competences
Capability
Productivity in creative teams
Coaching through the process
Identify hidden value and possibilities
Complex system optimization
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: ENTP
Extrovert, Intuitive, Thinker, Perceiver
Innovator, Originator, Explorer, Visionary
IQ ≥ 99% percentile (≥ 136 σ = 15)
Natural Roles
Personal
Technology strategist / CTO
Team facilitator of problem solving
Trouble shooter on complex challenges
Inventor of machinery, controls and
energy processes
49, proud father of Johannes, 15
Mensa member - international politics
Digital and computer audiophile
World traveller on a shoestring
Gourmet, cook, sailor, yoga
Professional Experience
2013 -
Consultant ad hoc
Out of the Box Solutions
Peter Ring
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Business Development
Technology Advisory
Crowdfunding
I focus in clean tech, startups and new disruptive business
concepts with a chritical eye and an open mind.
2010 -
ICT lead
Mensa International
www.mensainabox.org
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ICT Evangelist
Team co-leadership
User inputs/needs
Political lobbyist, sales and user contact in an organisation
that is structured as a franchise. Mensa in a Box is a new
standard software for Mensa chapters.
I co-lead development with another past-chair of Mensa
Denmark.
2008 – 2012
Technology Strategist
Maersk Maritime
Technology
A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S
www.maersk.com
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Technology Advisory
and Strategy
Project Selection tools
Innovation Facilitator
Project Manager
The goal in the Innovation Department was to support core
business through energy savings. I managed a broad range
of maturation & development project with stakeholders across
all ships based BU’s.
2008 - 2010
Chairman of the board
Mensa Danmark
www.mensa.dk
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Modernized leadership
Facilitated outsourcing
New ICT strategy
Modernized organisation & leadership style of local chapter.
Initiate international synnergy in ICT through my position as
member of Mensa’s International Board of Directors.
2008 – 2008
Inventor & Innovation Coach
eyeD Innovation
www.eye-d-group.com
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Technical Innovation
Technology advisory
Innovation Facilitation
Project management of technical development and fire
fighting as a consultant. Gave interesting insights in many
large Danish industrial companies.
Professional Experience
2003 – 2007
Peter Ring
Technology Manager
Product Architect
APC Denmark.
www.apc.com
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Technology strategy
Invention and Patents
Project Development
Design Thermal Lab
We revolutionlized cooling of datacentres with just one
product based entirely on my design. Co-led a fantastic team
that took it from concept to release in just 2 years.
2001 - 2002
Technical Supervisor
Development & Production
Elcold Frysere Hobro ApS
www.ecold.com
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Develop products and
production machinery
Technology strategy
Project Management
Was requested back to re-ignite development to boost sales.
2000 – 2000
Project Manager
Development of OEM
cooling systems for
Ericsson telecom industry
Dantherm HMS A/S
www.dantherm.com
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Project Manager
Lead technical
development
Product Innovation
Costumer negotiations
Team Leader, integrated Danish, Chinese and American
development teams.
Project: keep the Ericsson cash-cow by winning the bid for
the next generation of radio base-station cooling.
1994 – 1999
Technical Supervisor
Development & Production
Elcold Frysere Hobro ApS
www.ecold.com
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Develop products and
production machinery
Project Management
ISO 9001 & 14001
Lead development of products and production machinery.
Teams of mixed internal + external resouces.
Won markets by de-commoditizing products through flexibility
in products and production processes.
1991 - 1994
Sales Engineer
3D CAD/CAM for CNC
machines
TOOLCHIPS aps.
www.toolchips.com.
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Technical Sales
Demostrations & Fairs
Costumer assignments
Teaching and Coaching
Technical development
Sales and jack of all trades in innovative software start-up.
Education
Peter Ring
1985 -1991
Aalborg University
M. Sc. Eng.
Thermal Energy Conversion
1982 - 1985
Danish High School
Hasseris Gymnasium
Math and Physics
Mat - Fys Student
Languages
Danish
Native / Native
English
Fluent / Fluent
German
Conversation / Technical literature
French
Tourist / User Manuals
Private interests
Traveling
Alpine skiing
Match-race Sailing
Yoga & meditation
Fine cooking,
Technical development
Pool billiards
Mensa
Travel Experience
Europe
USA
Australia
India
Personal information
Japan
North Africa
South America
Arabia
Personal
Full name
Peter Ring Carlsen
Born
28. January 1966
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Current residence
Blågårdsgade 26
2200 Copenhagen
Denmark
Personal status
Divorced, father of Johannes,
Aged 15 and living in Århus.
Leadership and coaching
Peter Ring
Coordination between tech wizards across the company
Assure synergy between my team and other teams
Assure synergy between our product and the company’s other products ranges
Teach developers, sales personnel, service team and end-users
Technical project management
Sparring partner for Team Leader
Manage cooling lab, staff of 3.
Online support of industrial users.
Innovations coach
Personal coach
Marketing
Internal sales of technology strategy and projects
Support of international costumers
Marketing of the team inside the company
Marketing of solutions inside the company
Media contact – press announcements
Political lobbyism
Marketing of products to wholesale and end-users
Telephone sales and direct sales to industrial costumers
Product events and fairs
Product campaigns
Product strategy and innovation
Product range strategy
Holistic product strategy
Product innovation
Cross disciplined idea generation
Product topology
Cross disciplined problem cruncher
Technology scanning
Trouble shooting
Patent applications, 6 international patents.
Industy experience
Shipping
Cooling & HVAC
Data Centers
Appliance
Telecom
Software
Electronics
Technical knowledge
Diesel Engines
Cooling technology
Thermo dynamics
Thermal energy technology
Optimization of thermal systems
Cooling of electronics
Cooling of computer rooms, data centres and servers
Development of mass produced components: plastic, aluminium, steel
CFD – Computational Fluid Dynamics
Heat conduction
Heat pumps
Assembly technology
Develop and build prototypes
DVT test
3D CAD/CAM
Industrial processes
Sub-contractor management
ISO 9001 auditor
ISO 14001 auditor
WCA
FMEA
MTTR
LCA
BOM
ECN
ECO
Peter Ring