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Klaus Bo Bonnevie

MBA · MSc Software Development

Principal Consultant & Founder, Bonnevie Consulting

Professional Summary

Senior consultant with 25+ years of experience spanning Telecomunications, Digital Transformation, IoT, and Engineering Management. Combines a rare dual foundation — an MBA and a Master's in Software Development — to bridge C-suite strategy with technical execution. Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation programmes, scaling revenue from €4M to €40M at Nokia, and delivering CRM modernisation as a Certified Zoho Expert. Based in Barcelona; available on-site across Europe and remotely globally.

Professional Experience

Principal Consultant & Founder

Bonnevie Consulting

2018 – Present
Barcelona, Spain
  • Digital transformation advisory for Telco and enterprise clients across Europe.
  • Lead Zoho CRM, Desk, and Projects implementations, replacing legacy CRM systems (Zoho Certified Expert).
  • Strategic programme management: scoping, delivery, stakeholder governance, and executive reporting.
  • Engineering team leadership and agile transformation coaching for development organisations.
  • Product ownership consultancy: roadmap definition, backlog management, and MVP planning.

Senior Programme Manager – Global IoT & Managed Services

Nokia

2010 – 2018
Europe
  • Scaled divisional revenue from €4M to €40M through sustained strategic programme leadership over eight years.
  • GSMA Innovation Award recipient for contributions to industry-leading innovation in mobile communications.
  • Led cross-functional programmes with 50+ stakeholders across multiple geographies, vendors, and business units.
  • Managed end-to-end programme lifecycle: business case, delivery, risk governance, and P&L accountability.
  • Drove product strategy and roadmap for IoT and Managed Services portfolio.

Engineering & Product Leadership

Telecommunications Industry

Pre-2010 (15+ years)
Europe
  • 15+ years in engineering management, product ownership, and digital platform leadership.
  • Built and managed development teams through multiple product lifecycle phases.
  • Led delivery of digital platforms and B2B products across European Telco environments.
  • Introduced agile practices and DevOps culture into engineering organisations.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Master of Science — Software Development
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Skills & Competencies

Programme ManagementPMI · Agile · Scrum · Kanban · Risk & Governance
Product OwnershipRoadmap · Backlog · MVP · Customer Journey Mapping
CRM & Digital PlatformsZoho Expert (CRM, Desk, Projects) · Salesforce · HubSpot
Engineering LeadershipDev Team Management · Agile Transformation · DevOps
Business DevelopmentP&L Management · Vendor & Partner Relations
Industry ExpertiseTelecommunications · IoT · SaaS · Managed Services

Awards & Certifications

GSMA Innovation AwardGlobal System for Mobile Communications Association — industry recognition for innovation in telecoms
Zoho Certified ExpertCRM · Desk · Projects — enterprise CRM implementation and administration
Agile / Scrum PractitionerCertified practitioner across multiple frameworks (PMI, Scrum, Kanban)

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