Joachim Nilsson

Based in Stockholm, Joachim Nilsson is a member of Russell Reynolds Associates’ Industrials Practice. He also works extensively across its Technology Practice and Financial Services Practice.

Joachim focuses on CFO mandates, supporting both public and private-equity backed clients, while also leading searches for broader C-level roles across these sectors.

Most recently, Joachim worked in the EMEA CFO Practice at another global search firm, where he focused primarily on CFO searches for venture capital and PE-backed software and professional services companies across Europe. Before that he spent four years as a researcher in the Financial Services Practice at Russell Reynolds in Stockholm.

Joachim began his career at Advisense (formerly FCG), a premier Nordic financial services advisory boutique. In this role, he provided strategic counsel to C-suite executives on complex risk management and compliance mandates, while also serving as an outsourced Risk Manager for several regional banks.