About us

Azide is a consultancy that feels like part of your team – acting as a close colleague and striving for the same success as you. When we work together, we move things forward with sharper focus and stronger outcomes than any team could achieve alone.

More than just a vendor

Azide is built by people who’ve lived your reality. That’s why we’re able to fuse with your team, think like insiders, co-create and stay close for as long as it takes.

We don’t operate from the sidelines or drop off deliveries and disappear. We’re in it with you every day, and we care about the outcome – that means sharing the risk, the responsibility and the rewards.

To us, relationships come first, and we measure our success by yours.

Our people, your experts

At Azide, we’re marketing professionals who’ve led from the inside, advised from the outside and executed across the full spectrum — from brand to demand, strategy to delivery. As a team, we know marketing from A to Z and how to make it work.

Jes Manniche
CEO & Co-founder
jma@azide.dk

With 8+ years of experience in revenue marketing, both in-house and as a consultant, Jes knows how to drive strategy through to execution.

Jonas A. Mortensen
CCO & Co-founder
jmo@azide.dk

With a background of several CMO roles, Jonas brings over 20 years of marketing leadership experience, spanning both global corporations and high-growth scale-ups.

Nusha R. Hassani

Senior Consultant
nha@azide.dk

With 7+ of experience across editorial, communication and marketing, Nusha brings a sharp toolbox shaped by both start-ups and established brands.

Christine W. Olsgaard
Consultant
cho@azide.dk

With a background in engineering and visual communication and 7+ years of running her own business, Christine brings a rare mix of creativity and problem-solving.

Lena Gaarde
Advisor

With over 25 years of senior leadership experience, Lena brings deep insight on how to lead strategic agendas across brand, culture and communication to Azide.

Joakim Steenfos
Investor

Joakim brings 15+ years of experience in B2B sales and CRM. He has helped over 100 companies across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Germany design and scale effective sales organisations.

Your career at Azide

Do you believe you have the skills to shape the future of marketing? Join Azide’s team of experts and start pushing boundaries and make a real impact.

Do you...

Have marketing running in your veins?
Value good relationships in your work?
Aspire to deliver a premium service?
Lead with a positive mindset?
Believe in your own abilities?

“We don’t have time to run marketing properly.”

“We’re unsure where to prioritise or what’s working.”

“Marketing isn’t aligned with our business goals.”

“We need senior marketing expertise —without a full-time hire.”

“We need to scale, but marketing isn’t driving it yet.”

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Jes Manniche

Founder

As a proven marketing leader, Jes brings strategies to life even in complex stakeholder landscapes. With a mind for results and a passion for progress, Jes now turns bold marketing ambitions into business outcomes that matter with Azide.

“I know how powerful marketing can be when it’s done right and with the right people – and that’s exactly what Azide is all about.”

Clients know Jes for his clarity, ambition and focus on results. He challenges convention, connects brand with business and never settles for superficial solutions.

Jonas Mortensen

Founder

Jonas has served as Nordic CMO for Deloitte (2015–2020) and has held executive and fractional CMO roles across sectors. He’s worked with large brands as a trusted advisor who combines strategic insight with hands-on execution across building teams, repositioning brands and accelerating growth.

“We focus on what truly moves the needle – treating every project like it was our own money at stake. That, to me, makes all the difference.”

Clients see Jonas as a trusted advisor who balances big-picture strategy with day-to-day priorities. He is always responsive, pragmatic and deeply involved in driving results.

Nusha Riis Hassani

Consultant, Brand & Communication

Having worked in both start-ups and established brands and as a freelancer and in senior marketing and communications roles, Nusha combines a sharp mind with a hands-on mentality. She always adapts to what the project needs.

“I thrive in the balance between the known and the unknown – trusting my footing and meeting the unexpected with calm and direction.”

Clients describe Nusha as clear-minded, structured and pragmatic. She is someone who brings purposeful clarity to brand narratives and helps them communicate with confidence.

Christine Olsgaard

Consultant, Brand & Design

During her time as a freelancer, Christine realised her ambitions and designed numerous concepts for various brands. She is creative, committed and caring, and she transforms bold ideas into brand expressions that work.

“I value the honest approach at Azide – and the belief that strong results come from strong relationships. That’s where real creativity happens.”

Clients see Christine as a fully invested team member. She is someone who listens deeply, designs with purpose and brings ideas to life with care and clarity.

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