Consids Founders Named Finalists for Esteemed ”Founder of the Year Award”

The founders of the IT-consultancy Consid, Peter Hellgren and Henrik Sandell, have been announced as finalists for the highly sought-after ”Founder of the Year Award”. The news is shining a spotlight on Consid’s exceptional journey and the visionary individuals responsible for its growth.

“We are humbled and honored to be recognized as finalists for the Founder of the Year award. This journey, from the inception of Consid to where we stand today, has been a testament to the dedication and hard work of our incredible team. It’s a reflection of the impact we’ve had, not just in the IT sector but on the broader business landscape. We believe in the power of innovation and the potential of every idea to make a difference. This recognition encourages us to continue pushing boundaries and striving for excellence in everything we do”, says Peter Hellgren.

Founded in the year 2000, Consid’s emergence as a finalist underscores the remarkable trajectory of the company. Sandell and Hellgren, both majority shareholders, set out to assemble leading IT experts with a goal of delivering lasting value to global corporations.

Consid’s growth over the past two decades has been nothing short of remarkable, primarily driven by organic expansion. The company now stands as the fastest-growing IT consultancy firm in northern Europe. It boasts a workforce exceeding 1800 employees and a presence spanning over 40 offices across the Nordics, Germany, and Poland, with an annual revenue eclipsing an impressive 200 million EUR.

Beyond the numbers, Consid’s influence in the IT sector and the wider business arena has been substantial. The visionary leadership of Sandell and Hellgren has set a new standard for entrepreneurship, serving as an inspiration to budding founders and leaders globally.

In the upcoming Founders Awards Gala on September 20, 2023. A panel of respected founders will serve as jurors, presenting winners in various categories, including both female and male honorees, with “The Growth Rings” award. This accolade symbolizes the exceptional growth and impact achieved through their entrepreneurial endeavors. Founders Alliance is an international prime facilitator for growth in all phases of large scale company building. They promote services – for founders by founders – to spotlight that their members help each other grow.

The acknowledgment of Henrik Sandell and Peter Hellgren, along with Consid, as finalists underscores the transformative potential of visionary founders in shaping the trajectory of business and society. Their journey, now thrust into the global spotlight, stands as a testament to the remarkable accomplishments unlocked through steadfast dedication and entrepreneurial spirit.

“Our employees are our balance sheet. We’ve wanted to build the kind of company we’d want to work for ourselves and one that customers want to work with. Our focus has always been to create such a great workplace that the best talent is drawn to us and chooses to stay,” says Peter Hellgren.