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Trusted advisor is the goal

Your reliable and competent business partner

We pursue a long-term value creation approach and strive to be our clients' most reliable business partner, whether an executive search, recruiting middle managers and specialists or consulting.

Our value set

Strategic insight and a comprehensive understanding of the business are the starting point for all tasks.
Quality in all tasks means that everyone involved experiences a clear view of expectations in terms of process, content and result.
Integrity in everything we do – we dare to take a respectful stand, even if it differs from that of the client or candidate.
Technological support of our processes ensures the highest quality and efficiency.

Result Guarantee

A transparent and efficient process

Trustworthy and Respectful Consulting

We pursue long-term working relationships

Good Business Understanding

Precision and quality in recruitment

Value Proposition

Through strong business understanding, technology and efficient processes, we always deliver the highest quality to our clients. All clients and candidates must rate us at least 8 out of 10 on the NPS.

Over time, we strive to become a trusted advisor to all our clients. In our work we follow the model “How to become a trusted advisor,” which you can view here.

How to become a trusted advisor

Meet the people behind BIRD & LOCK

Laura V. B. Lauridsen

Senior Research Consultant
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Ditlev Piper

Founder & Partner

Ditlev has more than 20 years of experience with national and international companies and possesses extensive expertise in leadership and business. With a background as an officer in the Royal Life Guards and several leadership positions in both consulting and large corporations, combined with several educations including an MBA from Middlesex University in London, he has built a strong professional foundation.

Ditlev has solid experience in Executive Search, coaching, and leadership assessment, which are central aspects of his work at BIRD & LOCK. His expertise and years of experience make him a key advisor and valuable sparring partner for many clients. With deep insight and precision at both strategic and tactical levels, he ensures that tasks are completed with high satisfaction for all parties involved.

Laura V. B. Lauridsen

Senior Research Consultant

Laura has several years of experience as a researcher from both research institutes and larger private and public organizations. Since 2021, she has been working in Executive Search.

Laura holds a degree in Ethnology from the University of Copenhagen. She has solid knowledge of the market and all aspects of the search process, which she has gained through close collaboration with both national and international companies.

Laura is recognized for her professionalism, methodical approach, and high-quality work, combined with a strong analytical ability to find the right match between company and candidate.