Kasper Lyhr
Segment Director, Public
As Segment Director for public sector, Kasper is responsible for increasing our presence in the Nordics, with cloud transformation projects and SaaS solutions. Kasper’s responsibilities include leading the segment management team, developing the segment strategy, and setting budgets. He also has chair and board positions in a number of boards across the segment.
Kasper has extensive experience as a founder and entrepreneur and is committed to helping the Visma companies succeed in providing the public sector with state-of-the-art cloud products while at the same time delivering profitable growth. In 2015, Kasper co-founded the GovTech spinout FirstAgenda. Over the next five years, Kasper accelerated the growth of the company resulting in a successful acquisition process in 2020 where the company became part of Visma.
During his career, Kasper has had strategic, M&A, P&L, and people management responsibilities at some of the largest software companies in Europe. He’s been responsible for offices in all major markets globally. This, combined with his experiences living and working in cities like London, San Francisco, Dubai, and Stockholm, has given him a well-rounded international profile.
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Kasper holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Aarhus University in Denmark.