Jesper Aarestrup ~ COMWELL HOTELS
Jesper has built his career on one guiding principle: strategy only matters if you can execute it. As Head of IT & Digital Services at Comwell Hotels, he leads the full technology agenda spanning IT operations, application management, information security, and digital development with a relentless focus on turning bold ideas into tangible business value.
With extensive experience driving digital transformation across industries including hospitality, government, telco, energy, and more, Jesper brings a holistic, industry-agnostic perspective. He has led cross-functional teams to modernise legacy platforms, deliver award-winning customer applications, and embed security and resilience at the core of every solution.
As a Leader, Jesper thrives in complex environments connecting strategy with execution, vision with delivery, and people with purpose. He is passionate about creating the conditions for teams to succeed, ensuring technology empowers organisations to work smarter, move faster, and serve customers better.
Whether he’s speaking about digital transformation, IT leadership, or bridging business and technology, Jesper brings clarity, focus, and practical insights on how to drive innovation without losing grip on Operations, Security, or Execution.