Do You Need A Specialist Or Generalist?

In this episode of the Live Series Roundtable, Jamie Crowley sits down with a panel of engineering leaders to debate whether hiring a specialist is essential over a generalist and the benefits of both kinds of employee.

Joining him on the call is:

Tobias Christensen – After several years working with a number of Silicon Valley startups, Tobias is now settled as Director of Engineering at Utiligize in Copenhagen – leading teams of software & hardware engineers.

Henrik Refslund – Having worked as an engineer for some top businesses including Systematic & Amazon, Henrik is now CTO of Danish software business AccuRanker.

Rósa Björk Einarsdóttir – Having worked as a leader within businesses such as SYBO, Unity & SimCorp, Rosa is now taking some time out to consider her next C-suite venture.

Magnus L. Udbjørg – Having been VP Engineering for both Mono Solutions & TwentyThree, Magnus is now CTO of TestaViva – building technical solutions for the legal sector.

Becca Vasil – After moving to Denmark in 2022, Becca spent multiple years as a manager with LEGO before recently joining Trackunit as an Engineering Manager in Western Denmark.