Michael Vestergaard Bech

Seasoned Organizational Change Management and Communications consultant with over 15 years of experience in designing and delivering strategic internal communications and change initiatives in global pharma, IT, and financial sectors. Proven success in post-merger integration, playbook training design, and aligning operating models with business goals. Expert in engaging executive stakeholders, fostering value realization, and anchoring organizational change through creative, actionable strategies.

Fluent in ADKAR methodology and known for crafting clear narratives that drive adoption and transformation.

Senior Communication Advisor at BECH Communications (2020-01 – Present)

• Strategic advisor and hands-on execution across pharma, tech, and finance clients

Change Management Lead at Carlsberg Croatia (2025-12 – 2026-05)

• Leading engagement and communication activities rolling out D365
• Facilitate online and on-the-ground workshops and interventions

Organizational Change Management Lead at Novo Nordisk DD&IT PS (2024-09 – 2025-05)

• Led ADKAR-based change and internal comms across production sites and CoE
• Delivered training content to support system and cultural adoption

Change & Communication Manager at Novo Nordisk P&O (2024-06 – 2024-08)

• Supported streamlined HR process implementation via change initiatives

Change & Communication Manager at Schibsted Nordic Marketplaces (2022-05 – 2024-01)

• Delivered playbook training, stakeholder engagement, and readiness reports
• Anchored change strategy for merger of 4 Nordic organizations

Strategic Partner / Transformation Manager at Nordea (2018-01 – 2020-12)

• Provided C-suite advisory and led organization-wide transformation communication

Global Internal Communications Consultant at LEO Pharma (2014-01 – 2018-12)

• Spearheaded internal communications and global system rollouts (SAP, HR)
• Led training development and narrative building for transformation programs

Master in Business Administration & Organizational Communication