My contacts with Torben

by Eric | Aug 15, 2025

So I met Torben even before the Brainbasket Ukraine was even established. I know many people followed this up, and I am sure this gave a great boost to Ukraine IT community. Torben asked me to help, with my network and my conviction that Ukraine will be the next India...

CEO and tech entrepreneur

by Vladimir Liulka | Jul 20, 2025

A Dane with a Ukrainian Heart I would like to share my personal story about Torben — a true Dane with a Ukrainian heart. I met Torben in 2005 when he invited me to join Ciklum as an IT Manager. At that time, the company had just 55 developers. Over the years, we grew...

I own Torben where I am

by Leo Tinoco | Jul 20, 2025

Greetings from Costa Rica. Yes, a bit far away from Torben’s turf. The year was 2016, I connected with Torben via LinkedIn, it was unusual to run into someone so friendly and professional over this platform. We spoke a little bit about the industry challenges...

CEO

by Frank | Jan 14, 2021

Truly extraordinary people are very rare! They don´t come around often, and only few people have the privilege to come close! Torben was truly extraordinary.  Books could be written, and movies made about his life.  He asked a lot, but always gave much more. Generous...