Christian Majgaard

Christian Majgaard has enjoyed a long and successful career with the LEGO Group, as a leading pioneer of global management. Now a board chairman and consultant in marketing strategy, Christian is also hired as a speaker for a range of corporate and public events. When hired as a keynote speaker, Christian covers topics such as branding, marketing, leadership and management, using his years of top business experience to motivate change in organisations.

Best known for his successful business career, Christian enjoyed 25 years with LEGO, renowned for working as the Head of Global Brands for the LEGO Group. During his tenure, Christian was involved with countless marketing projects with some of his most notable being LEGO Harry Potter, LEGOLAND and LEGO Mindstorms Robots. Currently, Christian is working as a Chairman of the Board for Nord Modules and Rosa Danica, putting into practice his years of business expertise to advise companies on how to make their services the best. Before forging his successful business career, Christian studied at the Aarhus Business School where he achieved a Master of Science in Business Admin, Strategy and Marketing. He later went on to study at the International Institute for Management Development, before joining LEGO in the 1970s. Christian then worked for the next 25 years as part of the LEGO enterprise, in roles such as Senior Vice President and a member of the LEGO board. He is widely remembered as a top executive at LEGO, who continually led the company to success and solidified the business's reputation as an innovative worldwide brand.

Outside of working for the LEGO Group, Christian has also enjoyed time working as a Senior Consultant for PA Consulting. Throughout the course of his career, Christian has worked with the likes of Deloitte, Motorola, Heineken, Siemens, Disneyland and more, helping them with actionable change to make their organisations better in areas of strategy, marketing and branding. Christian’s expertise has been highly commended throughout his career, having previously been named one of the top 21 Leaders for the 21st Century. He has also been fortunate to publish his own book, authoring 13 Hints For Tomorrow’s Brand Builders. Other prominent roles of Christians involve being a Member of the Supervisory Board of Odense Zoo and a Guest Professor at the University of Ljubljana in the Faculty of Economics.

With a distinguished career to his name, Christian is now hired as a speaker for a range of corporate events - and Champions Speakers take pride in representing Christian Majgaard as an official booking agent. When booked as a speaker, Christian explores how business development is crucial in branding, and it is not entirely centred on communication. With previous clients including the likes of JP Morgan, Miller Insurance, Aspect and Lancaster University, Christian Majgaard is an influential speaker perfect for branding and marketing events.

Having made a substantial impact and generated great change for LEGO during his tenure as the Head of Global Brands, Christian Majgaard has recently been named as one of the Official Top 16 Change Management Speakers to Hire!