Oskar Westerlund, Senior Partner & CMC at Stradigo
Oskar Westerlund is a strategist, Senior Partner and Certified Management Consultant (CMC) at Stradigo, leading the firm's English-speaking and international engagements across the Nordics and Europe. His focus is strategic long-term thinking turned into leadership, planning and execution, and the development of the human capital that delivers it.
Trusted by 100+ organisations across Finland and the Nordics since 2007.
For growth-stage and international leadership teams who want strategy and the operating model built together, in Finnish, Swedish or English.
Oskar leads Stradigo's work with international and English-speaking clients.
He brings strategic long-term thinking together with hands-on leadership, planning and execution, and a focus on developing people. He pairs digital facilitation and the latest technology with strong, practical method, turning customer and offering insight into choices on the one-page strategy.
Eleven years of strategy work, 35 strategy projects, plus eight years of senior-advisor engagements stand behind that facilitation.
An entrepreneur as well as a consultant, which changes how he builds strategy.
Oskar has spent seven years as an entrepreneur and founder in startups, founding three companies during the 2010s, and five years as a board member in associations. That operator's perspective means he knows what happens when a strategy is clear, and when it is not.
He holds an M.Sc. (Econ.) majoring in Entrepreneurship, Management and Organisation, is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC), sits on the board of the Finnish management consultants' association (LJK) as secretary and certification lead, and contributes to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Finland Digital Economy Expert Group.
He pairs customer strategy with AI-assisted facilitation.
Oskar's work joins a sharp focus on the customer with AI-assisted facilitation, helping leadership teams see their customers differently and turn that insight into choices on the one-page strategy, then into delivery through the Captain Process.
Areas of expertise: international strategy engagements, AI-assisted strategy facilitation, entrepreneurship and scale-up strategy, customer strategy, strategy implementation and board strategy. And, away from work, he keeps bees, and holds a vocational degree in agriculture.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Oskar Westerlund?
A strategist, Senior Partner and Certified Management Consultant (CMC) at Stradigo who leads the firm's English-speaking and international engagements across the Nordics and Europe, combining strategy consulting with hands-on entrepreneurial experience.
What is Oskar's expertise?
International strategy engagements, AI-assisted strategy facilitation, entrepreneurship and scale-up strategy, customer strategy, strategy implementation and board strategy.
What is his background?
Eleven years of strategy work across 35 projects and eight years as a senior advisor; seven years as a startup entrepreneur, having founded three companies in the 2010s. He holds an M.Sc. (Econ.) in Entrepreneurship, Management and Organisation and is a Certified Management Consultant.
What does 'strategy and operations' mean for a client?
That the strategy is built together with a clear view of how the organisation will actually deliver it, direction and operating model in one process, not a deck handed over the wall.
Where is Oskar based and in which languages does he work?
Helsinki, Finland, across Finland and the Nordics, in Finnish, Swedish and English; he is the primary contact for English-language and international engagements.
How do I work with Oskar?
Start with a free 30-minute conversation about your situation, no pressure, no pitch.