Clarity for Leaders Navigating Complexity.
With more than 25 years of experience across 40+ countries, I partner with professionals, founders, and leadership teams navigating growth, transition, and high-stakes moments of decision-making.
The work focuses on:
- Clear thinking under pressure
- Strengthened leadership presence
- Sound decisions without burnout or posturing
This is not about quick fixes.
It’s about clarity that holds when things get complex.
Nils DePui Martinsen
☎️ +1 704-453-6000
📥 nilsm@nemagroup.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilsdepuimartinsen
If you’re at a pivotal moment that requires discernment—not speed—this is a private, focused exchange to bring clarity to consequential decisions.
We will explore what truly matters, what is at stake, and what clarity would change.
This is a strategic conversation for individuals navigating leadership inflection points, complex transitions, or high-stakes decisions.
If you’ve been referred or are at a critical moment, you’re welcome to request a confidential conversation.
Grow. Lead. Make It Count.
We can take you further™
© Nils DePui Martinsen 2026. All Rights Reserved
Real transformation. Real results. Across coaching, recruiting, and leadership development.
Coaching That Transforms the Person and the Professional“A Personal and Professional Turning Point”
"Coaching with Nils changed not just how I lead but how I live. Clearer decisions, healthier boundaries, and deeper impact."
— C. F. (Executive Director)
Executive Search & Hiring Result“Built an Entire Team from the Ground Up
"We needed to launch a division from scratch. Nils delivered a full leadership team in under 90 days."
— E. L. (SVP, Medical Devices
Career Transitions & Personal Coaching“From Job Seeker to Top Candidate”
"Nils transformed my job search by helping me refine my resume, improve my interview skills, and build a strong professional brand. I received offers from multiple companies within weeks."
— A. J. (President & CEO, Life Sciences)
Board & C-Suite Readiness“Polished, Prepared, and Promoted”
"Our work together helped me refine my story, strengthen my executive presence, and stand out.
— D. A. (SVP, Life Sciences)
Interview Preparation & Offer Negotiation“The Salary I Almost Didn’t Ask For”
"Nils pushed me to advocate for myself. The result? A 25% raise and full relocation package."
— R. Z. (Sr. Program Manager, Germany)
Leadership Development & Executive Presence“Leadership Insights that Shifted Everything”
"Every conversation with Nils unlocked a new layer of self-awareness. My communication, presence, and confidence transformed."
— K. B. (VP of Sales, Europe)
Organizational Impact & Team Transformation““Team Culture Revived”
"With Nils’ help, we rebuilt trust and re-energized a team that had been stuck for years."
— M. V. (Chief of Staff, U.S.)
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Complimentary 15-minute discovery Zoom call
Quick clarity. Fit-check. Limited availability.
Designed for founders, executives, and professionals navigating transitions, growth, or decision-making under pressure.
Includes personalized tools, continuity support, and a leadership growth plan tailored to each client’s goals and context.
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Equipping professionals to lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose in high-stakes environments.
Confidential guidance for executives preparing for board roles, founder transitions, or next-level influence.
Premium, retained-only search for mission-critical hires across leadership, technical, and commercial functions.
Helping teams rebuild trust, align around purpose, and move from dysfunction to high performance.
A structured, high-impact coaching program designed for individuals and teams ready to move beyond average and achieve extraordinary growth.
Strategic support for professionals navigating change, reimagining direction, or stepping into new opportunities.
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Every engagement starts with intentional insight
No templates, no fluff
Real growth, not just great talk
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All search engagements are conducted on a retained basis — no contingency work. This ensures full alignment, rigorous research, and committed execution from start to finish.
Retained searches are conducted for mission-critical and hard-to-fill roles — including succession planning, stealth hiring, and global expansion. Each engagement is customized, discreet, and designed for long-term fit.
We place professionals across a wide range of leadership and specialist roles:
- Director & C-Suite
- Mid-Level Leadership
- Sales & Marketing
- Business Development
- R&D, Operations, Manufacturing & Production
- Engineering, Project & Process
- Supply Chain, Quality, EH&S
- Administrative & Support Functions
Our retained search experience spans across multiple sectors, including:
- Pharmaceuticals & Biopharmaceuticals
- Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Chemical, Food & Beverage, and Industrial
- Science & Technology
- CleanTech and Advanced Manufacturing
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From accelerated leadership coaching to strategic hiring, I partner with individuals and organizations worldwide to elevate performance, unlock growth, and align people with purpose. My clients range from emerging leaders to seasoned executives, and my work spans industries, sectors, and stages of growth.
Rooted in my Norwegian heritage and refined through decades of global leadership work, I operate at the intersection of strategy, relationship, and performance.
Creator of the Accelerated Leadership Development Program™— a structured coaching experience for individuals and teams ready to move beyond average and achieve extraordinary growth.
Mission-driven. Relational. Relentless.
My style? Concise. Strategic. Relational.
My vibe? Mission-driven with a dose of accelerated growth.
Let’s connect 1:1 — especially if you’re ready to grow, lead, and make it count.
Begin the process of finding your next professional or executive
Nils DePui Martinsen
☎️ +1 704-453-6000
📥 nilsm@nemagroup.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilsdepuimartinsen
© Nils DePui Martinsen 2026. All Rights Reserved
The Nema Group is a boutique executive search and leadership advisory firm trusted by high-impact organizations and individuals across 40+ countries. We help people and companies solve mission-critical hiring challenges, unlock leadership capacity, and accelerate growth—with clarity, confidence, and precision.
From accelerated coaching to strategic hiring, we partner with professionals, teams, and organizations to elevate performance, drive aligned action, and unlock purpose-driven growth. Whether you’re navigating a career transition, building a leadership pipeline, or reshaping organizational culture, we operate at the intersection of strategy, relationship, and performance.
We deliver real results through:
- Retained Executive Search for technical, leadership, and commercial roles
- Strategic Hiring Projects — from stealth searches to full-team buildouts
- Executive & Leadership Coaching that fuels clarity, performance, and resilience
- Culture & Team Turnarounds that rebuild trust and restore momentum
- Career & Transition Coaching for professionals navigating what’s next
We’re not a volume shop or a transactional recruiter. We’re strategic partners who embed deeply, ask better questions, and deliver aligned talent and leadership solutions that stick.
Our experience spans industries, sectors, and growth stages. We work with people at every level of their journey—from seasoned executives to rising professionals, from global boardrooms to community-based nonprofits.
Whether we’re coaching, recruiting, advising, or quietly strengthening what matters behind the scenes, the result is the same:
→ Clarity that moves decisions forward
→ Execution that doesn’t miss
→ Culture that actually scales
📌 Grow. Lead. Make it Count.
We can take you further™.
© Nils DePui Martinsen 2026. All Rights Reserved
Master Certified Leadership & Executive Coach · Trusted Search Partner