Steven Seidenfaden Wensley
Historian and poet first. IT man second.

Steven Seidenfaden Wensley

20 years running programmes other people had given up on, and since February 2026 a one-man factory of AI agents in production. What I bring to boards and leadership teams is neither of those on its own. It is what running the machines taught me about judgement: whose it is, and why it cannot be delegated.

I came to AI from an unusual angle. I read history at the University of Copenhagen and have written poetry for twenty years, published under the name T.K. Bars. A person who has spent that long writing about what it is to be in a body has something to say when a machine without one sounds so convincing about things it cannot feel. That is not a metaphor I use in talks. It is the operating instruction behind everything below.

The other twenty years were spent leading complex IT programmes in regulated industries — life science, pharma, pension and finance, telecom, the public sector. Datacenter migrations, carve-outs, compliance programmes under GxP, NIS2 and DORA. Known for taking over troubled programmes and delivering them. I design the governance and then work inside it; no handover gap between strategy and reality.

Since February 2026 I have run a one-man factory of AI agents that builds real systems for real clients: 6,948 commits, 15 client-facing solutions, hands-on with every frontier lab’s models, every change gated and approved by a human. Not a course certificate; a production system with public receipts. It is the proof that when I talk to a board about what AI does to judgement, I am not repeating something I read.

Where I’ve delivered.

A track record built in regulated, production-critical environments — recent assignments below. Engagement detail is kept confidential; full context and references available on request.

2026

Founder & Operator — BygMedAI (the one-man AI factory)

BygMedAI · Copenhagen
Built and operate a multi-agent AI software factory: 15 client-facing solutions and 6,948 commits since February 2026 — e-commerce, platforms, apps and tooling, delivered under enforced quality gates.
2026

Technical Project Manager — Identity & Access Management

PensionDanmark (via Epico) · Copenhagen
IAM delivery in a NIS2/DORA-regulated financial environment — access governance and audit-ready controls.
2025

Senior Transition & Program Manager

Mindcore · Copenhagen
Datacenter migration and security-architecture programmes across pharma, healthcare and hybrid-cloud environments.
2024

Senior Transition Manager

Nuuday / TDC Group · Copenhagen
Multi-vendor mainframe and datacenter transition across legacy, midrange and cloud infrastructure under strict SLAs.
2023

Senior Transition Manager — Regulated Infrastructure

NNE (Novo Nordisk Engineering) · Copenhagen
End-to-end infrastructure transition in a fully GxP-regulated pharma environment (SCADA, MES, PAS-X); EU GMP Annex 11 and GAMP 5.
2022

Senior Program Manager — Global Carve-Out

NNIT · Copenhagen + global
Global IT carve-out across four countries and multiple parallel workstreams in a life-science/pharma environment.
2020–2021

Senior Programme Manager & Transition Manager

TCS · BEC Financial Technologies · Copenhagen
Turnaround of a critical national-infrastructure programme; datacenter-migration transition for a major financial IT provider (PCI-DSS, DORA prerequisites).

Earlier (2006–2020): progressive programme- and transition-management roles at KMD (public-sector IT), CSC/DXC Technology, Atea, Atos Origin and JN Data/BEC/Bankdata — large-scale infrastructure programmes, international transitions and GDPR/PCI-DSS compliance across the Danish public sector and financial cooperatives.

Certified, and current.

Certifications

PMP PRINCE2 Practitioner SAFe 5.0 Agilist PSM I PSPO I SPS PAL I MSP P3O MoP AgilePM

In progress (2026): EU AI Act & ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer, NIS2 Lead Implementer (PECB).

Industries

  • Life Science & Pharma (GxP)
  • Financial Services & Banking
  • Telecommunications
  • Public Sector & Healthcare
  • Critical Infrastructure & Utilities

Languages

  • Danish — native
  • English — native / bilingual
  • Swedish & Norwegian — professional

Also

  • MA in History, University of Copenhagen (exchange at UNC Chapel Hill)
  • Poet — five collections published as T.K. Bars (Forfatterforlaget Attika)
  • Advisory Board member — AI governance & compliance
  • Founder & Principal, Xin Consult (est. 2019)

Full CV and client references available on request. Happy to share detailed engagement history and referees directly with brokers and prospective clients.

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What the people I’ve delivered for say.

A selection of recommendations from colleagues, sponsors and clients — all public and verifiable on LinkedIn.

Steven joined the project when there were lots of complications and things were not moving in the right direction. In a very short time of six weeks he was able to bring the project on track — emphasising the project planning and building the knowledge repositories and checklists that helped the whole team.

Abhaprakash Praharaj, PMP
Project Manager, Tata Consultancy Services
Worked alongside Steven

His proven experience in programme governance, planning, risk and dependency management was invaluable in helping to establish and grow the function from scratch. He consistently brought significant detailed reporting together in a ‘stakeholder-friendly’ way.

Alan Todd
Global Programme Director / Head of Programme Management
Managed Steven directly

As an external Senior Project Manager, Steven led the track responsible for separating a BizTalk-based System Integration Platform with 26 system interfaces — coordinating a significant group of stakeholders and suppliers. He demonstrated a strong strategic understanding of IT, system landscapes and data interfaces. I can highly recommend him for large, complex IT projects.

Henrik Porsgaard
IT Governance & Application Portfolio Manager, NNIT
Reported to Steven on a carve-out programme

No obstacles will ever stop Steven; his persistent work gets the job done to the satisfaction of his stakeholders. Very business-oriented and excellent at understanding and meeting customer expectations.

Per Holt Carlsen
Projektleder, JN Data
Worked alongside Steven

Calm, focussed and well prepared for every meeting. Over six months I was always guided and supported by Steven in taking important decisions on the project. I learned a lot from him and highly recommend him.

Neha Singh
FX Product Leader — worked with Steven at Nordea Bank
Reported to Steven

A professional and skilled project manager who knows both traditional project management and how to combine those tools with agile development. Steven brings enthusiasm and good spirit — a true pleasure to work with.

Oliver Brunchmann
Marketing & Go-to-Market Leader
Senior to Steven

His ability to structure the work and adapt to the organisation he came into meant we found new ways of approaching the project — and created better results both internally and, most importantly, for our customer. A clear recommendation from me as the project owner.

Anne Rosenstand Hansen
Mobile Apps, GN
Steven was senior on the project · translated from Danish

Steven’s effort and ability to control and drive projects in the financial control area was impressive and inspiring. He always had a positive attitude and engaged issues and tasks with a solution-orientated approach.

Carsten Uhrbrand Wissing
Chief Project Manager, Nordea — on the Danish Road Directorate project office
Senior to Steven

Always very focused and dedicated, with a high level of professionalism. No obstacles will ever stand in Steven’s way — the combination of hard work and positive attitude conquers all kinds of barriers.

Mehrave Anna Fürst
Civil Engineer & Project Manager — colleague at SDC
Steven was senior to Mehrave

Remarkably quick to absorb new knowledge — he understood what our business is about in no time, down to the detail. He approaches his tasks with enthusiasm and works in a highly structured, persistent way.

Jeanette Larsen
ESG Business Consultant, GrønlandsBANKEN
Steven was senior to Jeanette · translated from Danish

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