Helena Risager
About Helena Risager
Helena Risager is an executive coach and leadership advisor with a strong academic foundation and deep practical experience. She holds a Master’s degree in Psychology and Economics, along with an executive coaching certification. With more than 15 years of experience in leadership development and executive assessment, Helena has supported senior leaders, top executives, and high-potential talents across a wide range of industries.
Her work bridges the gap between business performance and human insight. Helena combines strategic business understanding with a deep psychological approach to help leaders thrive—not just professionally, but personally. She believes that authentic leadership and sustainable success are built on self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the courage to lead with integrity.
Throughout her career, Helena has worked both in the corporate world and as an independent consultant. This gives her a unique ability to understand complex organizational contexts while keeping a sharp focus on individual leadership journeys. Whether supporting executive transitions, assessing leadership potential, or coaching for greater impact, she meets each client with depth, presence, and precision.
Helena is known for her ability to challenge and support in equal measure. She creates reflective spaces where senior leaders can explore what truly matters, sharpen their leadership mindset, and align their actions with their values. Her approach is both holistic and results-oriented—helping clients lead smarter, not just harder.
She is based in Copenhagen and works with leaders nationally and internationally.
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VALUES
Integrity
Integrity is at the core of Helena Risager’s work. She brings transparency, professionalism, and honesty into every engagement—whether it’s a leadership assessment, executive coaching session, or strategic advisory conversation.
All processes are grounded in high ethical standards, psychological safety, and a deep respect for the individuals and organizations she partners with. Helena ensures that decisions and feedback are delivered with clarity and care, always balancing business goals with human well-being.
Her clients trust her to offer candid reflections, maintain confidentiality, and act with unwavering integrity—even in complex or high-stakes leadership contexts.
Authentic Impact
Helena Risager brings a grounded, human-centered approach to all her work—combining professional rigor with genuine presence. Her commitment to authenticity means that insights are not only intellectually sound, but also emotionally resonant and practically useful.
By creating spaces where leaders can be honest about both strengths and blind spots, Helena helps decision-makers act with clarity, courage, and alignment to their deeper values. Her approach fosters lasting transformation—built on trust, reflection, and a strong ethical foundation.
This authenticity enables organizations to move beyond surface-level change and instead drive sustainable impact through aligned leadership and conscious decision-making.
