Magnus Finnstrom

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Magnus has 20 years of international experience, both as a consultant and as a line manager, helping leaders and organizations achieve high commitment and high performance. Recent client engagements include:

  • Partnering over seven years with senior executives of a global pharmaceutical company focused on their operations unit across Europe and Asia, to build strategic management capabilities and re-align the organization during continued growth, while building a High Commitment-High Performance culture.

  • Partnering with senior executives and the HR organization at a global industrial group to design and deliver performance-driven development for top 80 executives.

  • Partnering with senior executives at an international financial services company to design a new organization, align around strategic tasks and launch action learning in order to accelerate performance and transition to new ways of working.  

Magnus is an expert at creating performance and capability focused management and leadership practices.  He has a long history and strong process orientation of helping organizations build their own management capabilities.

Past Experience

Magnus began his consulting career at Stockholm based Consultus and Consultus Management Institute, where he also served as the CEO before joining TruePoint. In his earlier career, Magnus held line management positions for 10 years in different functions. He spent seven years at Ericsson in internal consulting roles as well as line management positions.

Perspectives

"Learning by Design: Developing an Engine for Transforming Your Company," Leadership in Action, Nov/Dec 2010

Personal

In his spare time, Magnus enjoys time with his wife and two sons, often traveling together to major cities across Europe and US. A former basketball player (a decade in Sweden’s top league), Magnus still tries to stay in shape, now usually by running. Magnus views both family life and running as excellent opportunities to reflect, learn and develop as an individual—and thereby enrich his life.

Education

M.B.A., Warwick Business School
B.Sc., Uppsala University

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