Strategy Consulting

About

Firm Overview

Since 2010, Oneforce Consulting has solved the most complex growth and profitability challenges for leaders in the Industrial, Technology, and Private Equity sectors.

How We Support

Global Client Reach

We support organizations ranging from mid-market challengers to global leaders across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. With assignments executed in over 12 countries—including Germany, China, and the U.K.—we bring a global perspective with a primary focus on U.S. and European markets.

Sample Engagements

Pricing diagnostics pinpointing specific initiatives to reduce discounting leakages and charge for services provided for free, delivering rapid profitability gains, alongside longer-term pricing strategies that deliver sustained margin improvement
Commercial due diligence of acquisition, including identification of value creation levers to enhance revenue
Customer journey assessment across all touchpoints—human and digital—with targeted initiatives to strengthen customer loyalty and deepen engagement
Market assessment and go-to-market planning for a company expanding into new segments

For additional examples, see Services section

Our Values

Guiding Principles

We believe in professionalism, honesty, precision, and impact. Our approach is lean, data‑driven, and results‑oriented, working in close collaboration with clients to deliver clarity in complex environments.

Who We Are

Team Experience and Network

Our team brings experience from top-tier strategy firms, complemented by operational backgrounds from previous roles in organizations such as Bain & Company, Booz & Company, McKinsey, KPMG, Deloitte, private equity platforms, and industry leaders. On select projects, specialists are deployed from an international network of independent consultants.

Rickard Alfredeen
Founding Partner

Rickard Alfredeen works with private equity, industrial, and technology clients on growth strategies, pricing, and sales & marketing.
He has worked with more than fifty companies ranging from small organizations to the global top 50. He has prior consulting experience with firms such as Bain & Company and Booz & Company. Rickard's early career includes tenures at Ericsson, where he worked in marketing and sales and as a Sergeant in the Swedish Air Force. He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston and an M.Sc. in Engineering Physics (civilingenjör, teknisk fysik) from Uppsala Universitet.

Oscar Hermansson
Partner

Oscar Hermansson joined the consulting practice in 2016 to work with clients on growth strategies, performance improvement, and deal support. During his career with consulting firm Bain & Co and listed private equity firm Ratos, he has worked with more than thirty companies, ranging from midsize organizations to members of the global top 10. He has served as a board member of several private and public companies. Oscar holds an M.Sc. in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics. Beyond the office, he enjoys outdoor activities and astronomy.

Meet a few independent professionals who have worked on assignments with us

Renata brings two decades of experience across consulting, industry, and education, with roles at KPMG Consulting, Korn/Ferry International, Hanjin Shipping, and the Stockholm School of Economics. Fluent in English, German, French, Croatian, and Czech, with working knowledge of Russian and Swedish. Holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Master’s in Economics from the University of Tübingen, Germany.

Mark has extensive experience formulating strategy and executing projects for B2B clients as both interim manager and consultant. His work spans turnaround management and building distribution networks. Fluent in German, French, Swedish, and English. Holds an M.Sc. in Business and Economics and an M.Sc. in Logistics from Uppsala Universitet.

Martin is a former Partner at Ernst & Young (London) and Deloitte, with expertise in business expansion, financial and operational restructuring, and strengthening governance, risk, and compliance practices. Holds a Master’s in Engineering from Czech Technical University in Prague.

Thomas has a strong background in online marketing, having served as Managing Director for a marketing consulting firm in Vienna and as Director of advertising and PR at an online company. He lectures on online marketing at the Vienna Marketing Academy. Holds a Master’s from the University of Graz and studied law at Vienna University.

Jon has a long track record in market economics for manufacturing and distribution in transportation OEMs, suppliers, and aftermarket, as well as in chemical, metals, pharmaceutical, capital equipment, and construction products. His career spans strategy, marketing, finance, metallurgical and manufacturing engineering, and operations in both consulting and industry. Holds an M.B.A. in Finance and Economics from the University of Michigan, a B.S. in Manufacturing Industrial Technology from Eastern Michigan University, and an A.S. in Metallurgical Technology from Washtenaw Community College.