Shareholders' representatives

Northern Division

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Anders Rahbek

Farm owner
Education
Farmer, Green certificate
Born
1960
Competences
Management, Agriculture, Financial affairs
Primary networks
Agricultural society
Introduction

Anders Rahbek has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Anders is farmer and owns and runs Frølund Agro ApS.

Anders is a member of the Shareholders' Representatives of Danish Crown.

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Anker Laden-Andersen

Supreme Court Attorney
Education
LL.M, mediator, arbitrator
Born
1956
Competences
Board membership, commercial matters, foundations, energy,networks
Primary networks
Commercial
Introduction

Anker Laden-Andersen has been a member of the representative body since 2016 and chairman of the representative body since 2025. Anker has been a member of Jyske Bank's group board since 2019. He was elected vice-chairman of the board in 2025.

Anker is also a French consul and a member of several foundations and companies' boards

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Brian Knudsen

Director/CEO
Education
Electronics engineer
Born
1970
Competences
Concrete, Sustainable construction, Software development, Automation, Robots
Primary networks
Rotary, Jonathan
Introduction

Brian Knudsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Brian is the director and owner of Fårup Betonindustri A/S. He is an inventor and patentee of a sustainable cardboard form system for the concrete industry.

Brian is a member of the board of directors of Søstrøm A/S.

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Carina Dahl

Investor
Education
Higher commercial certificate (HHX) and tailor from TEKO Herning
Born
1966
Competences
HR management, development, business concept, projects, organisation, action plans, franchise concept, restaurant business, personnel, coaching
Introduction

Carina Dahl has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Carina Dahl is investor.

Carina has, as a franchisee for 31 years, operated a number of McDonald's stores in the Randers and Aarhus area. Carina sold the restaurants on 1st May 2023.

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Carsten Bach

Managing Director
Education
Blacksmith, mechanical designer, management training
Born
1975
Competences
Management, sales, finance, production
Primary networks
Erhvervs Lemvig, sector-specific
Introduction

Carsten Bach has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Carsten Bach is director at Heta A/S.

Carsten is a member of the board at Heta A/S and Brancheforeningen DAPO.

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Diana Østergaard

CFO and CEO
Education
Auditor / BSc Business Administration, Auditing
Born
1975
Competences
Finance, Strategy, Processes
Introduction

Diana Østergaard is CFO at HEM Denmark A/S and CEO at Scanpal ApS.

Diana Østergaard is a board member at HEM Finance A/S, HEM Group and HEM Denmark A/S. Also, Diana is co-owner of TDMP ApS, including the HEM Group.

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Dorthe Viborg

Factory Manager
Education
Higher Commercial Exam, office assistant, dairy worker
Born
1970
Competences
Management and team composition
Primary networks
Dairy industry and local voluntary organisations
Introduction

Dorthe Viborg has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Dorthe is the factory manager at Them Andelsmejeri (cooperative dairy) AmbA and is chair of Sdr. Felding Civic Association

Dorthe is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council in Kibæk.

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Francois Grimal

Managing Director
Education
MBA Northeastern University, Boston, USA
Born
1966
Competences
Change management, construction industry, global sales
Primary networks
DI and local networks
Introduction

Francois Grimal has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Francois Grimal is CEO and co-owner of Dolle A/S.

Francois is a member of the Board of Directors of DI Thy Mors, Thy sandskole, Stigefabrikken.dk, BV Trappen A/S. In addition, chairman of Thy Erhvervsinvest, Dencon and various Dolle companies.

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Frede Jensen

Managing Director and Owner
Education
Certified plumbing and heating engineer, DS management training,bachelor of commerce, Board Assure board work course
Born
1958
Competences
Board duties, Heating, plumbing and sewage, purchase and sale of properties
Primary networks
Jyske Bank, tradesmen in Northern Jutland, property developers inNorthern Jutland, running club Hjørring, cycle club Hjørring
Introduction

Frede Jensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 1998.

Frede is the CEO of Hæstrup Ejendomsudvikling. He was the CEO of Hæstrup VVS A/S for 44 years until the company was sold in 2016.

Frede is a member of the board of directors of Hæstrup VVS A/S, Hæstrup Vandværk, Hæstrup Holding, Hæstrup Ejendomsudvikling, Ejendomsselskab Æblelunden, Ejendomsselskab Højrupsparken and Løkken Park Nord ApS.

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Georg Sørensen

CEO
Education
Business college, accounts clerk, DBU trainer course (prof 1)
Competences
Management of a service company, event management, directorships.
Introduction

Georg Sørensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2017.

Georg Sørensen has been the CEO of MCH since 1983. He is a member of the board of directors at HORESTA and Frandsen Lighting and has previously been chairman of the board of directors at VisitDenmark. He has also been a member of the sports foundation, Idrætsfonden Danmark, and a Shareholders' Representative of the mortgage credit institution, Nykredit.

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Gert Kristensen

Managing Director
Education
EDB assistant, supplementary training in computer science
Born
1959
Competences
Management, project development, investment, wind-turbine operationsand administration
Primary networks
Wind-turbine industry in Denmark, trade councils Nibe, Lions Club Nibe, Det Broderlige Skydeselskab Aalborg etc.
Introduction

Gert Kristensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014.

Gert is the owner and director of GK Gruppen ApS and works as a wind turbine project developer and manages a portfolio of wind turbines.

Gert is a member of Nibe Erhvervsråd, Nibe Udviklingsråd, Nibe Erhvervspark A/S, Lions Club Nibe, Nibe and Nyrup Vindmøllelaug I/S, Skagen Ny Vindmøllelaug I/S, Skagen Vindmøllelaug I/S, Skagen Erhverv Vindmøllelaug I/S, Næsby II Vindmøllelaug I/S, Egebjerg Vindkraft I/S and Lyngdrup Vindkraft I/S.

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Gitte Søndergaard

CCO/Commercial director
Education
BSc in Communication, Management diploma
Born
1979
Competences
Management and organisation, business development
Primary networks
Business and sector-related networks
Introduction

Gitte Søndergaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Gitte Søndergaard is the commercial director at Bravo Tours, which she has also co-owned. Gitte is a partner in Travelheart Family, which is the largest travel company in Denmark, comprising 16 travel agencies.

Gitte is member of the board of the Business Council of Herning/Ikast-Brande, Herning Gymnasium, Travelheart SUN A/S, and Heart Hotels A/S

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Gunnar Lisby Kjær

Managing Director
Education
Process operator
Born
1969
Competences
Primarily the wind-energy area
Primary networks
Industry-related networks, Rotary, Liberal Business Club Northwest Jutland, Northwest Jutland Leadership Forum
Introduction

Gunnar Lisby Kjær has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 2014.

Gunnar Lisby Kjær owns Lisby WP ApS and is co-owner and director of Baltic Renewables SIA.

Gunnar is a municipal council member for Venstre, where he is the chairman of the Social and Health Committee, and has been a member of the municipal council since 2009. Additionally, Gunnar holds board positions in other wind energy companies both domestically and internationally.

Organizationally, he is the chairman of the Liberal Business Club Northwest Jutland, vice chairman of the Center for Orthodontics Northwest, and chairman of Lemvig Properties, among others.

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Hans Christian Vestergaard

Chief Consultant
Education
Graduate in economics and various management courses
Born
1951
Competences
The public sector, Management and strategy, Recruitment,Organisational development
Primary networks
Vestjysk Lederforum, Rotary Ringkøbing, Oecon Association
Introduction

Hans Christian Vestergaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2008.

Hans Christian Vestergaard is management consultant at Konsulentfirmaet H.C. Vestergaard. Hans Christian is a former municipal chief executive in the Municipality of Silkeborg and chief county executive in Ringkjøbing County.

Hans Christian Vestergaard is chairman of Ringkøbing Udviklingsforum and Ringkøbing Station and and an external examiner in political science at the universities in Denmark.

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Heidi Gundersen

Independent consultant and boardmember
Education
BSc (accounting), MBA and Professional Board Work Course from Aarhus BSS (Aarhus University)
Born
1975
Competences
Retail trade and E-commerce, strategy and business development, process optimization and risk management, transformation and management of organisations, directorships
Primary networks
Sector/business-related networks, Erhvervsrådet Herning, Ikast-Brande, Fremtidens Bestyrelser at DI (Dansk Industri), VL (Danish Society for Business Management)
Introduction

Heidi Gundersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Heidi Gundersen owns and runs the consultancy company, adviise.

Heidi is chairman of the Board of MDS Stainless ApS and a member of the Board at Spejder Sport A/S and Hosta Industries A/S. Moreover, she is a member of the shareholders' representatives of NORLYS a.m.b.a. and Altanbutikken ApS - Advisory Board.

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Heidi Langergaard Kroer

Supply Chain Manager
Education
Confection technician, supplementary training in management
Born
1974
Competences
More than 25 years experience within textile production in Europe/theFar East as Product Manager, Purchase Director and Supply Chain Manager, ESG / Compliance
Primary networks
Textile industry
Introduction

Heidi Langergaard Kroer has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014.

Heidi is Supply Chain Manager and co-owner of Sports Group Denmark. In addition, she is the CEO of Sports Group Asia in Fuzhou, China.

 

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Henrik Carstensen

CEO
Education
Trained within shipping
Born
1963
Competences
Management, Boardmembership, Shipping, strategy, business development, sustainability/UN Sustainable Development Goals
Primary networks
Danske Havne, Energy Cluster, DWP system suppliers, Business Djursland, Business Club Aarhus
Introduction

Henrik Carstensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2022.

Henrik Carstensen is CEO of Grenaa Havn A/S.

Henrik is a member of the board of directors of DI Transport, deputy chairman of DWP System Supplier and chairman of the board of directors of Grenaa Havn’s subsidiaries Anholt Havn A/S, Sydhavnen A/S and Driftselskabet Grenaa Havn A/S

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Henrik Sørensen

Managing Director
Education
Autodidactic
Born
1967
Competences
Sales and production
Introduction

Henrik Sørensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Henrik Sørensen is owner and CEO of Vindunor A/S.

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Ib René Laursen

Supreme Court Attorney
Education
LL.M
Born
1966
Competences
Business lawyer with special interest in board work, real property,business consulting, M&A, reconstruction, insolvency proceedings, construction law,legal and arbitration proceedings and criminal law, including corporate criminal law.
Introduction

Ib René Laursen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 1999.

Ib is Managing Partner/owner of LAURSEN Advokatfirma. Supreme court lawyer since 1998, member of Højesteretsskranken (association of supreme court lawyers) since 1999, public beneficiary defence attorney at Retten i Holstebro and the Western Division of the Danish High Court since 2003.

In addition, Ib has for many years been chairman/ member of Danish public limited companies and private limited companies (trade, production, IT, asset management, property companies etc.)

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Jan Fjeldgaard Lunde

Independent
Education
Carpenter
Born
1958
Competences
Construction, wine production, start-up of new companies
Introduction

Jan Fjeldgaard Lunde has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2011.

Jan owns Ventisol and is the former owner of AP Facader, Brønderslev. In addition, Jan owns Nygaardsminde vineyard. He is chairman of Ventisol and a member of the board of Dyfa Svendborg, among others.

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Jan Fogde Varberg

CEO and owner
Education
Bachelor level qualifications and various management training courses
Born
1963
Competences
Headhunting, Recruitment, Assessment, Leadership, Development, Strategy
Introduction

Jan Fogde Varberg has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Jan Fogde Varnerg is the director and owner of Varberg Management ApS. He has previously been the co-founder of two consulting firms and has served on the boards of, among others, Kitchn, Nordjysk Rekruttering ApS, and Sensu A/S.

Jan is a former member of Handelsbanken's Bank Council from its establishment until the takeover by Jyske Bank.

He upholds principles such as ethics, morality, and propriety

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Jan Thaarup

CFO
Education
Bsc Business Administration (Auditing)
Born
1961
Competences
Management, Economics, Risk Management, Finance, M&A
Primary networks
VL 110, Lions Club
Introduction

Jan Thaarup has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014.

Jan is the CFO of DESMI A/S with executive responsibility for economics, IT, administration and business development. He is on the board of DESMI Pumping Technology A/S, DESMI Ocean Guard A/S, DESMI Ro-Clean A/S, DESMI Contracting A/S, DESMI DeServe A/S, DESMI India LLP and DESMI Inc.

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Jarl Gorridsen

Managing Director and Partner
Education
Master of Science in Economics & Business Administration,International Business
Born
1968
Competences
Management, Product development, product launch, strategy within sales andmarketing, municipal policy
Primary networks
Politics
Introduction

Jarl Gorridsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014.

Jarl is sales and marketing director, partner at DS Energy. He is a former sales director at NYBO Workwear A/S. Jarl is a municipal councillor and member of the participatory democracy committee and the Children and Adolescents Committee (deputy chairman).

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Jesper Rasmussen

Executive Manager
Education
Trained banker and Bsc in Business Administration, Economics andBusiness Administration
Born
1972
Competences
Strategy and business development, Operation of business in the textile business, Purchase and sale of businesses, Control and development of foreign subsidiaries Management of businesses owned by private equity funds
Primary networks
Business network around Herning and golf
Introduction

Jesper Rasmussen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014.

Jesper Rasmussen works with management, strategy, development etc. at Praxis Herning A/S, 7days Beteiligungs GmbH and 7days Holdco GmbH. He has been self-employed and owner and managing director for more than 20 years. Previously Jesper worked in the financial sector.

Jesper has various directorships in the textile industry and Lund & Erichsen A/S.

 

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Kasper Mark Kristensen

Director and owner
Education
Metal worker and plumbing services
Born
1980
Competences
Business development, entrepreneurship
Primary networks
Various corporate networks, locally and nationally
Introduction

Kasper Kristensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Kasper is the director and co-owner of MTH Biler A/S, of which he is also a member of the board of directors.

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Lise Bjørn Jørgensen

Shipowner and Director
Education
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Accounting) and Finance Management
Born
1970
Competences
Fishery, Strategy, Management, Boardmemberwork
Primary networks
Hjørring Morgen Rotary, Erhverv Hjørring
Introduction

Lise Bjørn Jørgensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2022.

Lise Bjørn Jørgensen is a shipowner and director at Rederiet Isafold A/S.

Lise is a member of the board of directors of Danmarks Pelagiske Producentorganisation DPPO, Dansk Puljefiskeri, Erhverv Hjørring and FF Skagen Fond.

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Lone Træholt

Retiree
Education
Royal Danish Air Force Academy, MSc in Military Studies, Strategy,Holistic Leadership, etc.
Born
1958
Competences
Management, strategy, change processes, diversity focusing on women,development and policy implementation.
Primary networks
KVINFO, Mandag morgen Business women, Løkken.dk
Introduction

Lone Træholt has been a Shareholder’s Representative since 2020.

Lone is a speaker a lay judge and debater. She has had a long career in the Air Force, the Defence Command and NATO.  Her positions have included Brigadier General and Chief of Tactical Staff for the Royal Danish Air Force.  Lone has had several tours of duty for NATO, both in Denmark and abroad, and she has been deployed by the UN to DR Congo.

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Maria Møller

Owner
Education
Auditor, BSc Business Administration, Auditing
Born
1982
Competences
Economics, Transport
Primary networks
Several networks within ITD, sector organisation for Danish road freight haulage, including ITD Netværk Viborg, ITD Netværk 70+
Introduction

Maria Møller has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Maria is responsible for the financial affairs of the family business LM Transport, Ans A/S.

Maria is chairman of the board of directors and co-owner of the company.

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Marianne Fløe Hestbjerg

Owner and managing director
Education
Professional bachelor (teacher), Diploma degree in General Didactics, Master of Arts (Education)
Born
1972
Competences
Economics, Ecology and sustainability, Communications and HR
Primary networks
Agriculture, sustainability and training and education
Introduction

Marianne Fløe Hestbjerg has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Together with her husband, Marianne is the owner-manager of Hestbjerg Økologi A/S.

Marianne is a member of the board of directors of Organic Pork A/S, Bovbjerg Økologi A/S and Bovbjerg Genetics A/S. She is also a Shareholder's Representative at DLG and Taskforce ErhvervsForum. Holstebro

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Martin Romvig

CEO
Education
Computer scientist, MBA Strategic Management
Born
1969
Competences
Business development, green transition (VE, PtX etc.), M&A, Mergers
Primary networks
Energy sector, telecommunications sector, green transition
Introduction

Martin Romvig has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Martin Romvig is the director of Energicenter Nord. Martin has previously been the CEO of Insero Horsens, Klimafonden, Eniig a.m.b.a., and HEF a.m.b.a.

Martin is the chairman of the board at Green Port North and a board member at Klimafonden Skive.

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Mette Hammer Pedersen

Managing Director, co-owner and chairman of the board of directors
Education
Purchaser
Born
1984
Competences
Management, Sales, Purchasing and Operations
Primary networks
Women in active employment, Business Viborg, VFF corporate networks, Jyske Bank
Introduction

Mette Pedersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Mette is director and co-owner of the family business Jysk System Rengøring A/S and a member of the board of directors of EP Group which owns Jysk System Rengøring, among others.

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Palle Buhl Jørgensen

Managing Director
Education
BSc Business Administration (Accounting), and a professional boardwork course Plesner/University of Copenhagen
Born
1963
Competences
Vast experience of purchasing and selling properties and companies,including the forward sale of projects.  Experience of chain drive operation.
Introduction

Palle Buhl Jørgensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2016.

Palle is a director at Bach Group. He has previously been a director for Valuta-Gruppen and the Bowl’n’Fun chain, etc.

Palle is a board member at a number of internal construction and property companies under Bach Group, and he has previously been a board member at Bowl’n’Fun A/S and PBJ Møbler A/S.

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Peder Astrup

Optican
Education
Optometrist, expert in visual impairments and contact lenses
Born
1960
Competences
Retail and healthcare sectors
Primary networks
Optometry, Struer Trade Association, JC Struer
Introduction

Peder Astrup has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2005.

Peder is a director at Astrup Oprik ApS.  He is also a member of Vision Gruppen and Opto Gruppen.

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Per Christensen

Attorney
Education
Master of Laws, B. Adm (Finance and Management Accounting)
Born
1967
Primary networks
VL8 (Danish Management Society)
Introduction

Per Christensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Per is an attorney and partner at the HjulmandKaptain law firm. He serves on the boards of 8-10 SMEs.

Per is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Per Holm Nørgaard

CEO
Education
Trained within shipping, Pre-MBA, Executive MBA in Business Strategy, Board Work in High-Growth SMEs.
Born
1975
Competences
Strategy development, turning direction, execution and revenue into reality, escalation of activities, structuring and adjustment of activities.
Primary networks
Dansk Selskab for Virksomhedsledelse – VL22, ERFA group, Det Broderlige Skydeselskab i Aalborg.
Introduction

Per Holm Nørgaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Per is CEO of Port of Hirtshals - Hirtshals Havn. Per was previously employed by Blue Water Shipping and is a member of the board of directors of Greenport North, Danske Havne and Greenland Excursions.

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Per Strøm Kristensen

Director - Infrastructure and chairman of the board
Education
Electrician, electrical contractor. XBA/MBA from Business Institute Ålborg, SME Board Work and Executive Board Work programme at CBS. Certified process/LEAN manager and IT Administrator
Born
1969
Competences
Board work, business, leadership, strategy and development. Electric power, infrastructure and renewables (the Green Transition). Administration and supervision of financial and regulatory matters for power companies in Denmark.
Primary networks
Energy industry (renewables, electricity and heating), business network in Lemvig and Thyborøn, Liberal Erhvervsklub Northwest Jutland, political network in the Danish parliament.
Introduction

Per Strøm Kristensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Per is Director of NOE Net A/S and Director of electricity and fibre infrastructure at Jysk Energi group. He is the chair of Lemvig Varmeværk AmbA (district heating), a member of the network committee at Green Power Denmark and is on the board of representatives at the Energy Museum.

Per is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

 

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Rasmus Niebuhr

CEO
Education
Engineer, production
Born
1971
Competences
Production in China, family ownership, succession, management and boardmembership
Primary networks
Business Network
Introduction

Rasmus Niebuhr has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2020.

Rasmus has worked at Niebuhr Gears A/S since 1998 and has been sole owner of the company since 2015.

He was previously employed at T. U. Langebæk and VM Data.

Rasmus is a board member at Herning Folkeblads Fond and DAMRC.

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Steen Harding Hintze

CEO
Education
Master’s degree in labour and human resources
Born
1963
Competences
Development of concepts and implementation of Green Field development projects within Energy, Biogas and CO2 in the cross field between politics and green business development – Value chain cooperation. Fundraising
Primary networks
Oil-Gas-Energy, Agriculture, and the biogas sector
Introduction

Steen Hintze is CEO at Greenport North P/S

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Søren Ole Nielsen

Attorney and partner, Head of Corporate M&A Department
Education
Master of Laws, Attorney
Born
1974
Competences
Law, HR law, corporate
Primary networks
FCM (football club) network, Blue-Fox (ice hockey), Midtjysk Lederforum (management forum), strong network among business community in Herning.
Introduction

Søren Ole Nielsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Søren Ole Nielsen is a lawyer and partner at Advokatfirmaet DAHL, where he is the Head of Corporate M&A and a specialist in labor law.

Søren is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Tage Andersen

Farm owner
Education
Green certificate, book-keeping, graduate business degree,management, economics and board of directors
Born
1956
Competences
Agriculture, commerce, organizational work
Primary networks
Agriculture’s trade partners
Introduction

Tage Andersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2002.

Tage owns the farm Kongsgaard Landbrug, which he has run since 1979.  Moreover, he has organisational experience through DLG, Danish Crown, and other organisations.  

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Torben Abildgaard

Managing Partner
Education
MSc Business Administration: Organisation and Strategy
Born
1970
Competences
Recruitment and headhunting of executives, specialists, and board members for public/private companies and organizations, as well as organizational and strategic development
Primary networks
Professional network from Chamber of Commerce Northern Denmark Region, Dansk HR, Den nordjyske ledelsespris (Management award), Leaders Club, Advisory Board at Aalborg University etc. C-suite and board level contacts among a number of large and SME companies in Northern Jutland.
Introduction

Torben Abildgaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Torben is a Managing Partner at Curia Aalborg as well as an external lecturer in HRM and Organizational Development at Aalborg University. He is a member of the board of Lederne Himmerland (Union for managers).

Torben is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council

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Torben Østergaard

CEO
Education
Teacher
Born
1976
Competences
Sport, education, schools
Primary networks
The business and sports environment in Ikast and Herning (including FC Midtjylland and Ikast Handball), the independent schools, Midtjysk Lederforum, Rotary Ikast, etc.
Introduction

Torben Østergaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Torben is Director of ISI – Idrætsskolerne Ikast (Sports Schools Ikast). Torben is chair of the SportsCampus Ikast-Brande and member of Midtjysk Lederforum and Rotary Ikast.

Torben is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Torben Lindblad Christensen

Chairman
Education
Basic vocational course
Born
1967
Competences
International trade (purchase and selling of products)
Primary networks
Business network
Introduction

Torben Lindblad Christensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2011.

Torben is chairman of the board at the TEFCOLD Group with companies in the UK, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.  He is also chairman of the board for Investor Hub Viborg.

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Trine Wagner

CEO and co-owner
Education
Bachelor Business Administration, International Business
Born
1969
Competences
Property investment, property development, rental
Primary networks
Ejendom Danmark, RealDania
Introduction

Trine Wagner has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Trine Wagner is CEO and co-owner of Wagner Ejendomme ApS. Moreover, she is a member of the boards of Estaldo and Ejendom Danmark and a member of Aalborg City Forening.

Southern Division

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Birgitte Haurum

CFO
Education
BSc Business Administration (Foreign Trade), BSc BusinessAdministration (Accounting), MBA and Professional Board Work Course (Bestyrelsesuddannelse)from Aarhus University
Born
1966
Competences
Strategy, management, economics and risk management. Internationalloan market, purchase and sale of companies and property financing. Experience frommanagement positions in the financial sector and the Danish energy and utilitiessector.
Primary networks
Danish energy and utilities sector, the financial sector andVL35
Introduction

Birgitte Haurum has been a member of the representative body since 2019 and was elected to Jyske Bank's board in 2025

Birgitte is CFO of Hedeselskabet. She has a background in banking from Jyske Bank in Silkeborg. For a number of years she was employed with ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as corporate director with responsibility for project and export financing. In addition, she was for a number of years employed as CFO of EnergiMidt (part of Norlys) and Scanenergi.

Birgitte is chairman at HedeDanmark A/S.

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Birgitte Riise Bjærge

Business director
Education
Authorised exporter Master’s degree in management, Management diploma, Board Leadership Masterclass training from Aarhus University.
Born
1969
Competences
The educational area – from vocational training to higher education, including supplementary training. Strategy, organisation and management. Sales and marketing. Sustainability Political leadership.
Primary networks
Shareholder's Representative at Silkeborg Business, Member of HR Advisory Board in DBU Jutland
Introduction

Birgitte Riise Bjærge has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Birgitte Riise Bjærge is business director of Erhvervsakademi Dania and a member of the board of Directors of Foreningen Silkeborg Business as well as Den Sociale Retshjælps Fond.

Birgitte was originally trained as a banker at Jyske Bank and was previously head of supplementary and additional training at Learnmark, Horsens.

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Bo Richard Ulsøe

CEO
Education
Mechanical designer
Born
1965
Competences
Business Development
Primary networks
Big Science - Advisory Board, Business network
Introduction

Bo Richard Ulsøe has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2013.

Bo is CEO of Blunico A/S. He is chairman of the board of directors of SMVdanmark. Bo is member of the Board of Representatives at The Design School Kolding, Insero.

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Camilla Avlbjerg Christiansen

Deputy chairperson
Education
Master's degree in business and market development. Professional Board Work Course from Aarhus BSS
Born
1981
Competences
Succession, family ownership, social responsibility, ESG
Primary networks
Family business Denmark
Introduction

Camilla Avlbjerg Christiansen is deputy chairperson and co-owner of Nic Christiansen Gruppen A/S and Comwell A/S.

Camilla serves as a board member at the group’s property company and the group’s holding companies. In addition, she is a member of the board at Hands-on Mikrofonden and Kolding Friskole

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Carsten Gørtz Petersen

CEO
Education
Bank education
Born
1964
Competences
Property, financing and management
Primary networks
Local, national and international real estate owners, mainly with a focus on investments in the Copenhagen and Aarhus regions
Introduction

Carsten Gørtz Petersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Carsten is CEO of Colliers International Danmark A/S and a member of the board of Colliers International Danmark A/S, Colliers International Investment Services A/S, Remien Holding ApS and Remien Group ApS, Dansk Erhvervsprojekt A/S as well as Real Care Association, a non-profit organisation whose members are other companies in the real estate business – Thylander, Jeudan, DEAS, Lundgrens, Dreyers Fond.

Carsten is a former member of Handelsbanken’s regional bank board in Danmark.

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Carsten Jensen

CEO
Education
MSc
Born
1964
Competences
Management, Board Work, with professional interests in transportation, including M&A
Primary networks
Industry associations, maritime boards and professional networks
Introduction

Carsten Jensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2022

Carsten Jensen is CEO at Nordic Ferry Infrastructure (NFI).

Carsten is chairman of the board of directors of Float HoldCo DK ApS, Float InterCo DK ApS, Float MidCo DK ApS and Molslinjen Drift A/S.

Carsten is a member of the board of directors of DEN DANSKE MARITIME FOND and Molslinjen A/S

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Charlotte Dvinge Pedersen

CEO and owner
Education
Bachelor of commerce and BSc in management and leadership. Executive Management Programme INSEAD Executive Board Programme INSEAD
Born
1968
Competences
Strategic management, business development, financial affairs
Introduction

Charlotte Pedersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Charlotte is a director and owner of Wellmore A/S and KlimaEnergi A/S.

In addition, Charlotte is a member of the board of directors of Sengeexperten and Dal-Bo A/S.

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Christa Skelde

CEO and consultant
Education
Business and elite sports coach. Family and couples therapist. DISC certified
Born
1976
Competences
Leadership, leadership coaching and performance
Primary networks
Cycling business network
Introduction

Christa Skelde has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Christa is an external HR consultant and director at Skelde Performance ApS (an agency for professional cyclists).

Christa is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Christian Dybdal Christensen

Managing Director, owner and chairman of the board of directors
Education
Business education
Born
1967
Competences
General business operations, including acquisitions, amalgamations,mergers etc.
Primary networks
Round Table, Network Århus, Business Associations in Hammel, Randers and Aarhus
Introduction

Christian Dybdal Christensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2004.

Christian is the CEO of Miko Holding, Miko Gulve A/S, Miko Ejendomme ApS, Ejendomsselskabet S og C and CCCC ejendomme ApS.  

In addition, he is chairman of the board of Weko Agro Machinery A/S, Weko Agro holding A/S, Weko Agro Machinery Hammel A/S and gulvbranchen Dansk Industri og Indbo Gulve.

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Claus Jørgen Larsen

Owner and managing director
Education
MSc in Environmental Engineering from Aalborg University. Leadership and financial executive board educations at Cambridge University, IE Business School in Madrid, CBS, HPI D School in Berlin and CBA education at Probana Business School, among others. Mini MBA in Sustainability Management at Aros Business Academy.
Born
1971
Competences
Environment, sustainability and management
Primary networks
Comprehensive business network via memberships of various trade associations and work-related networks.
Introduction

Claus Larsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Claus owns and runs Dansk Miljørådgivning A/S and also owns several property companies.

Previously, Claus was active in directorships in for instance contracting company and gravel pit.

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Claus Wann Jensen

Director
Education
MSc Engineering
Born
1974
Competences
Enterprise development and operations, investing and property development
Introduction

Claus Wann Jensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Claus is a co-owner of KeyShot ApS (former Luxion ApS) and a member of the board of KeyShot Group ApS as well as a number of property development companies.

Claus is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Dorte-Pia Ravnsbæk

HR and Head of Secretariat
Education
MSc Political Science Master’s in Innovation Management
Born
1971
Competences
HR; organisation, projects and innovation
Introduction

Dorte-Pia Ravnsbæk has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Dorte-Pia is CEO of VIA University College in Herning.

Dorte-Pia is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Elsebeth Lynge

Independent business consultant/advisor
Education
Bachelor of Commerce
Born
1966
Competences
Business consulting, business strategy, business operations and management, management/board consultancy services and directorships. Strategic development, mergers - management, project/investment - organisational development, specialised in sales, marketing, administration - B2B, sales management in retail and wholesale trade. Teaches sales and marketing - adviser of entrepreneurs and professional networks. Staff recruitment.
Primary networks
Erhverv Forum, Sterno, Jyffos Management, Ryedal Int. /sales Team, Suisse‘ Connect Association-Real Estate/Interior.CH D.E.K.N. - Team up’ - (women’s network in Danish trade and industry), Ice'landic wonder Horse Association, Classic Car Forum (dk), Suisse CBD' knowledge (ag)
Introduction

Elsebeth Lynge has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 2001.

Elsebeth has been independent for more than 35 years. She was previously employed as marketing manager, sales manager in the office furniture business and has acted as independent owner of a wholesale and retail company.

She has been a member of various boards within the office business and in trade councils within various businesses and sectors.

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Erling Sørensen

CEO
Education
Ship fitter
Born
1958
Competences
Offshore, fishing industry, board membership
Primary networks
SEF Esbjerg, Business club
Introduction

Erling Sørensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2013.

Erling is the CEO of West Diesel A/S.  In addition, he is co-owner of and board member at Esbjerg Energy and board member at Skibs- og Bådebyggeriernes Arbejdsgiverforening.

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Ernst Kier

Investor
Education
Diploma in commerce, several management courses
Born
1956
Competences
Management, project management (construction), marketing, financialmanagement, directorship
Primary networks
X-table, shooting society, shooting association, HC Andersen Festivaletc.
Introduction

Ernst Kier has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 1998.

Ernst owns the company Kier Holding ApS. He previously ran McDonald's restaurants for 35 years.

He is chairman of the board of the regional music venue Posten/Dexter and retiring warden at Odense Royal Privileged Civic Shooting Guild. Ernst is a member of the boards of Danmarks Jernbanemuseum and Odense Cityforening. Committee member of the HC Andersen Festival and a shareholders' representative of Energi Fyn.

 

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Eva Berner

Director
Education
Master of Business Law
Born
1970
Competences
Business operations, Strategy, Management, Organisation, Communications, HR Processes, Change management, Directorships
Primary networks
Reflective management practitioners, Fynsk Erhverv, Informal HR and management networks with former colleagues from Universal Robots, Orifarm and ISS. Large landowners, estates and manors.
Introduction

Eva Berner is Director at Focus Advokater.

Eva is deputy chairman of the board of directors of Fyns Erhverv, a member of the board of Faaborg Gymnasium, Vores Faaborg og Egn.

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Finn Langballe

Group Director
Education
Engineer, BSc Strategy and Management Academy
Born
1962
Competences
International business and board working
Primary networks
President Institute, Board Company
Introduction

Finn Langballe has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2013.

Finn Langballe is Division Director at AVK Holding.

He is Chairman of all industrial companies at AVK as well as chairman at Ironpump A/S.

 

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Hans Christian Schur

CEO
Education
BSc and MBA, International Business
Born
1983
Competences
Board duties, Retail product management, Supply chain. Strategy and management inthe US and Denmark.
Primary networks
Dansk Industri, VL
Introduction

Hans Christian Schur has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2019.

Hans Christian is the CEO of Schur Pack Denmark A/S and Schur Star Systems Inc. He is co-owner of the Schur Group and board member in the parent company Schur International Holding A/S. For a number of years, he lived in the US, where he was in charge of Schur’s American activities. He has previously been employed with several other Schur companies.

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Hans Mortensen

Managing Director
Education
Construction engineer
Born
1957
Competences
Building construction and management experience.
Primary networks
Erhverv Silkeborg, Silkeborg IF and BSH sponsor group
Introduction

Hans Mortensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2001.

Hans is the CEO of Henning Mortensen A/S. In addition, he is a member of the board of directors of HM Gruppen Silkeborg, Svane Silkeborg and VVS Experten, Brædstrup. Hans was previously a member of the board of directors of Kornmod Realskole and Sportsrideklubben Silkeborg.

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Helle Førgaard

Exclusive Vice President of Growth and Strategic Partnership
Education
Trained banker. Training provided by the Danish Bankers Association, 1- and 2-year. Estate agent, 1- and 2-year. Various sales training.
Born
1967
Competences
IT, Sales and Management
Primary networks
IT and Finance, nationally and internationally, IT consultants, nationally and internationally
Introduction

Helle Førgaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Helle is EVP of Growth & Strategic at Syndicate.

For more than 20 years, Helle has worked with IT consulting and sales of e.g. hardware and infrastructure in the Nordic region and specialized consultancy sales to SMEs and Enterprise Nationale and international companies and has great experience within management of local as well as international departments.  Specialized within product leadership. Agile leadership and organisational processes. DEI with special focus on neurodiversity.

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Henning Fuglsang

Chairman of the Board
Education
Master of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Energy,and a Brewmaster degree from VLB, Berlin
Born
1966
Competences
Board duties, Energy technology, brewing, sound knowledge of Japaneseculture
Primary networks
Rotary
Introduction

Henning Fuglsang has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2013.

Henning is chairman of the board at Sophus Fuglsang Export-Maltfabrik A/S

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Jan Frandsen

Senior Manager, Corporate Guest Services
Education
Business Studies, Hospitality Degree at Radisson Hotel Group, The Leadership Program 'Elevate'".
Born
1979
Competences
Sales, marketing, hospitality & events/celebrations
Introduction

Jan Frandsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Jan is manager of Corporate Guest Services at Grundfos and he is the chair of a local seniors football club and chair of Silkeborg Squash Club.

Jan is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Jens Jørgen Hansen

Farm owner
Education
Farmer, Green certificate
Born
1957
Competences
Boardmemberwork, Management, Agriculture, Political work
Primary networks
Board colleagues at AKM and KMC, the Danish Liberal-Democratic Party,Venstre, Farmer's Associations and Rotary
Introduction

Jens Jørgen Hansen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2010.

Jens Jørgen Hansen is the co-owner of S.N. Agro ApS and S.N. Hyo ApS. In addition, he is a member of the Danish Liberal-Democratic Party, Venstre, a local civic association and Rotary.

 

 

 

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Jesper Norup

Director
Education
MSc Business Administration
Born
1983
Competences
Real estate industry (Financing, development, management, contract work, finance, strategy)
Primary networks
Real estate industry nationwide
Introduction

Jesper Norup is director, co-owner, and a member of the board of directors of Selmer Gruppen A/S and associated businesses.

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John Vestergaard Jensen

Company owner
Education
Chartered accountant Board Work certificate, Board Company
Born
1964
Competences
International trade and industry as well as management. Highly experienced in the sustainable transition.
Primary networks
Business leaders in Mid Jutland, primarily Herning, Ikast and Brande
Introduction

John Vestergaard Jensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 20232

John owns and runs Fraster ApS.

John is board chair at Fraster ApS. Prior to the takeover, he was board chair at Handelsbanken Denmark and has been a member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council in Herning City.

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Kristina Skeldal Sørensen

Managing Director and Owner
Education
MSc in Economics and Business Administration
Born
1983
Competences
Management, farming, property investment in Denmark and EasternEurope.
Primary networks
Danish Farmers Abroad
Introduction

Kristina Skeldal has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2019.

Kristina is managing director and co-owner of the family-owned farm Skeldal Farms, which works with milk production in Denmark and plant production in Romania. Kristina is in charge of the administrative work as well as the company’s activities in Romania. Kristina is Deputy Chairman of the Board of the association DANISH FARMERS ABROAD.

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Lars Lynge Kjærgaard

CEO
Education
Engineer, BSc Economics and Business Administration (Sales)
Born
1966
Competences
Broad knowledge and network within the metal industry
Primary networks
Owner-manager clients throughout Denmark
Introduction

Lars Lynge Kjærgaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Lars is CEO of Yamazaki MAZAK Denmark A/S.

Lars is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council in Odense.

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Line Penstoft

Head of Project Management.
Education
Bio analyst Bachelor of Commerce (part 1)
Born
1982
Competences
Finance, Organisation and Management
Introduction

Line Penstoft has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Line is the Head of Project Management and a member of the board at The Army Painter ApS.

Line is a member of the Advisory Board of the Danish Association of the Disabled.

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Lisbeth Henricksen

Director
Education
MSc Agro.
Born
1980
Competences
Agriculture, green transition, climate, sustainability, innovation, research, strategy, management, business development
Primary networks
Agricultural and food-related networks
Introduction

Lisbeth Henricksen is director of Innovation and a member of the management board at SEGES Innovation P/S. Together with her husband, Lisbeth also owns her own agricultural business with plant cultivation.

Lisbeth is a member of the board of directors of Food & Bio Cluster Denmark and of the mission partnership AgriFoodTure.

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Lone Egeskov Jensen

Senior Strategy Manager
Education
Bachelor of Commerce, Strategic sales and marketing
Born
1977
Competences
Strategy development and implementation, innovation management, product and category management, change management projects
Introduction

Lone Egeskov Jensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Lone is Senior Strategy Manager at H+H International A/S with focus on innovation based on sustainability and productivity. She has more than 20 years’ experience within FMCG in the food industry.

Lone is a member of the board of directors of Exvest A/S and Egeskov Finans ApS.

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Lone Ryg Olsen

Executive Vice President, Enterprise and Innovation
Education
Journalist, Danish School of Journalism Washington Semester, American University
Born
1970
Competences
Innovation, entrepreneurship, R&D, communication, networking, diversity
Primary networks
VL106
Introduction

Lone Ryg Olsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Lone Ryg Olsen is the Business Director at Aarhus University. She is also a member of the board at Incuba A/S, Business Aarhus, The Link, Agro Business Park and Copenhagen Fintech.

Lone is a former member of Handelsbanken's Bank Council and a former member of the board for Handelsinvest.

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Martin Brøgger

M&A Specialist and Partner
Education
MSc Business Administration and Auditing
Born
1976
Competences
Accounting, bookkeeping, liaising with authorities, challenges for SMEs and especially the HORECA (hospitality) segment
Introduction

Martin Brøgger has been a Shareholders' Representative at Jyske Bank since 2023 and is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

Martin is an M&A specialist and partner at ECIT AS (Oslo), where he works with mergers and acquisitions and is responsible for AML compliance in Denmark.

Martin has extensive experience with bookkeeping and administration in the hotel, restaurant and café segment in Denmark.

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Michella Bill Rasmussen

Managing Director
Education
Commercial training and financial training at Nykredit, EA training v/Ejendom Danmark
Born
1980
Competences
Rental and development of investment properties
Primary networks
Property sector in Odense
Introduction

Michella Bill Rasmussen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Michella is managing director of Cityhuset in Odense, which is active within rental and development of investment properties.

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Niels Dahl-Nielsen

Managing Director
Education
Silkeborg Handelsskole
Born
1970
Competences
Strategy, Innovation, Business understanding, Commitment
Introduction

Niels Dahl-Nielsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Niels is director of Dahl-Nielsen Holding ApS. Niels is the mastermind behind Maki A/S of which he today owns a minor part after having sold the company. Niels is chairman of the board of directors and co-owner of Done By Deer A/S.

In addition, he is deputy chairman of the board of directors of Silkeborg IF Invest and a member of the board of directors of Christinedal ApS, Nordicals A/S and Maki A/S.

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Ole Steffensen

Director
Education
Trained banker, Danske Bank Akademi. Board Leadership Masterclass training from CBS Executive, investment associations
Born
1964
Competences
Investment and banking
Primary networks
Connecting Biz & Bike
Introduction

Ole Steffensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2022.

Ole Steffensen is director of Olav W. Hansen A/S.

Ole is chairman of the board of Investeringsforeningen ValueInvest, NTR Holsing A/S and EAC Invest A/S. In addition, he is a member of the board of directors of Det Nissenske Familiefond.

Ole was previously employed at Jyske Bank A/S.

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Palle Møldrup Andersen

CEO and Chairman of the Board
Education
MSc Business Economics, E-MBA, MSc Business Administration(Accounting)
Born
1956
Competences
Economics, financials, general management, operations/supply chain, strategy, tunraround, optimisation-improvement-change
Primary networks
SIMI (E-MBA), Rotary, Jyske Bank - Board of Representatives
Introduction

Palle Møldrup Andersen has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 1999.

Palle Møldrup Andersen is the owner of LIPA Holding ApS, Biofuel Projects ApS and PMA Virksomhedsrådgivning and CEO and co-owner of Biofuel Technology Stigsnæs ApS and Grenaa Bioraffinaderi ApS. The activities of the companies include the development of biogas and biofuel projects in Denmark.

Palle was previously CFO, group managing director etc. Palle has experience as chairman of the board of directors at a variety of companies and sectors, including manufacturing, e-business, retail, transport, machinery sales, green energy (biogas/biofuels) etc.

 

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Peter Frederiksen

Director/owner
Education
Business high school, 2-year managerial training within the armed forces, trade wholesale assistant. Sales, dealer and CRS training at Toyota Danmark. BRIT training (Best retailer in town) in Nagoya, Japan, Brussels and Toyota i Danmark
Born
1970
Competences
Sales, services
Introduction

Peter Frederiksen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Peter is managing director and owner of A/S Mogens Frederiksen Automobiler.

Peter is a member of the board of directors of MFA Group ApS and underlying companies.

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Pia Møller Rasmussen

Investor and CEO
Education
Marketing economist
Born
1971
Competences
Management, Sales, Marketing, Strategy & Business Development, Product Development & Innovation. M&A and start-up of greenfields in cooperation with Private Equity Fonde
Primary networks
Furniture business
Introduction

Pia Møller Rasmussen is an investor.

Pia is co-owner and CEO of PR2 Holding. In addition, she is co-owner and a member of the board of directors of European House of Beds – Denmark A/S, European House of Beds Holding ApS and R3 Invest ApS.

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Poul Konrad Beck

CEO
Education
Upper secondary school leaving exam
Born
1970
Competences
Boardmemberwork, Raw materials, management, property, leasing
Primary networks
VL-Group 69
Introduction

Poul Konrad Beck has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2007.

Poul is chairman of the board and co-owner of Dansand A/S, Unico Leasing, Birch and Co., Polar Silkeborg and Airstal. In addition, he is a member of the board of Hjejlen A/S / Hjejlefonden, Brancheforeningen Danske Råstoffer and chairman of Råstofudvalget DI.ganisation.

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René Logie Damkjer

Chief consultant / innovation manager
Education
MSc in Dairy Science & Technology. Graduate Diploma in Business Administration: Organisation and Innovation Management, Service Excellence Leadership Academy - CBS Executive, Aarhus University - Board Work programme with a focus on SMEs
Born
1969
Competences
Innovation, research, start-ups, early financing of start-up knowledge-based growth companies, knowledge-based development, public-private partnerships. Collaboration with Vækstfonden (‘Growth fund’)
Primary networks
Food/agro industry in Denmark, start-up environment in Aarhus, Erhvervsfremme (‘Trade promotion’) in Mid and Northern Jutland, public financing network in Denmark.
Introduction

René Logie Damkjer has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

René is chief consultant / innovation manager at Innovation Fund Denmark.

René Logie Damkjer is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Steffen Damborg

CEO, consultant, author, speaker
Education
MSc Political Science MBA (Aarhus University), Executive Education (Harvard Business School), Digital Transformation Remedies (Cambridge University). Various board work programmes through Green Power Denmark, Bech-Bruun, PWC and Deloitte
Born
1970
Competences
Change processes, leadership, digital transformation, sustainability/ESG/UN Social Development Goals, corporate communications
Primary networks
NRGi, Aarhus Fremad, IK Skovbakken, Team Favrskov Handball, The Danish Parliament and Aarhus City Council.
Introduction

Steffen Damborg has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Steffen Damborg is CEO of his own consultancy, DigitalConsult. He is a member of the board of several companies, including NRGi A.M.B.A, Miljørent A/S, Aunsbjerg A/S. He is the owner of Skødshoved Badehotel and others.

Steffen is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Steffen Falk Knudsen

Business owner
Education
Retail sales training
Born
1967
Competences
Retail trade
Introduction

Steffen Falk Knudsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2013.

Steffen is owner of Bruun – Din Tøjmand.

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Stig Hellstern

Manufacturer, honorary consul
Education
Trained banker at Jyske Bank, and graduate degree in business studies(financing)
Born
1964
Competences
Sales, marketing, economy, credit, administration, nvestment, networking
Primary networks
Corps Consulaire Aarhus, Aarhus Borgerlige Skydeselskab, Aarhus Sct. Clemens Rotary Club, business policy networks
Introduction

Stig Hellstern has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2001.

Stig Hellstern is the owner and managing director of JEF.DK / Jydsk Emblem Fabrik A/S and Hørup Hellstern Ejendomme. Additionally, he is an honorary consul for the Czech Republic. He has previously been a Key Account Manager at FinansCentret København.

Stig is the chairman of the board at Meyco A/S (investment company). He is also a board member at Corps Consulaire Aarhus, Jydsk Emblem Fabrik A/S, Hørup Hellstern Ejendomme, and HH Holding. Additionally, he is a volunteer with Natteravnene in Aarhus.

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Susanne Dalsgaard Provstgaard

Managing Director
Education
Shipping, finance, management, Professional Board Work Course, academy programme degree
Born
1961
Competences
Transport, logistics, sales, management, finance, IT, owner-occupied properties, local politics
Primary networks
Transport, local politics, board fora, Rotary
Introduction

Susanne Dalsgaard Provstgaard is a partner and board member of DTK Group. Moreover, she is a member of Byrådet Aabenraa, FDE Fonden and Lokalforeningen Kollund.

Susanne was previously a member of the Shareholders Representatives of Jyske Bank from 2007 to 2020, and was re-elected to the Shareholders Representatives in 2024.

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Susanne Hessellund

Director, helicopter pilot, owner
Education
Helicopter certificate and trained as a captain, individual management training and supplementary training as a pilot
Born
1968
Competences
Value-based management focusing on employees and customers, strategy, development and project management, business start-up and operating of the businesses, combine life with large family and professional career
Primary networks
Olie & Gas in Denmark and worldwide, wind industry in Denmark, VL74, HeliOffshore – major helicopter operators from all over the world, Aviation in Denmark and Europe, Esbjerg Business, Advisory Board
Introduction

Susanne Hessellund has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Susanne owns and runs Bel Air Aviation A/S. Susanne has previously been active as a pilot and captain in several other companies.

Susanne is a member of the board of directors of Bel Air and subsidiaries as well as KK Partner A/S.

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Søren Lynge Nielsen

CEO
Education
Electronics technician, diploma holder
Born
1965
Competences
Business development, strategy, management, sales, technology within fuels and electricity-driven vehicles
Primary networks
EGN Adm. Direktører Syd, Drive Business, Energy Cluster Denmark
Introduction

Søren Lynge Nielsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Søren is the owner and CEO of Hamag A/S, and in addition he owns several property companies.

Søren is on the Advisory Board of BSM Reklame.

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Søren Nygaard

Lawyer
Education
LL.M, attorney
Born
1962
Competences
Law practice with business consulting and estate administration,board memberships, extensive knowledge of the business community.
Primary networks
Boards, business customers, local knowledge of Sønderborg formany years.
Introduction

Søren Nygaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2013.

Søren Nygaard is chairman of the board at HKS Invest Sønderborg A/S. He is a board member at H.K. Samuelsen Foundation for Shipping and Spedition, Sønderborg..

 

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Thomas Toftgaard

Divisional Director
Education
MSc Forest and Nature Management. Board Work programme from ConsilioNexus
Born
1973
Competences
Business development, production optimisation, international sales, HR management, “the Swedish model”
Introduction

Thomas Toftgaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Thomas is Divisional Director at Dalgas A/S.

Thomas is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Tom Amby

CFO
Born
1963
Competences
General Management, Financial management, professional board work nationally as well as internationally
Primary networks
Lions, MS NAV netværk
Introduction

Tom Amby has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2016.

Tom is CFO and principal shareholder of ABS Alarm og Sikkerhed A/S. He has a background as an accountant and subsequently head of the finance departments of various companies.

Tom is chairman of the board at ABS Alarm og Sikkerhed A/S, ABS Alarm og Sikkerhed Holding A/S, K/S Obton Madler, Liberty Multi Well A/S, Ejerforeningen Frederiks Plads 8 and a board member at K/S Obton Libra and the house owners’ association Frederiks Plads. He has previously held several directorships in international subsidiaries in Holland, Great Britain, Australia and the US as well as within Lions Club, school, sports etc

Eastern Division

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Annette Bache

Managing Director
Education
10th grade and a Master of Business and Administration MBA
Born
1965
Competences
Business management, finance, sales, board memberships, HR, recruitment, good cooperation and negotiation competencies, strong communicator
Primary networks
Rotary, BNI
Introduction

Annette Bache has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Annette is the Managing Director of Personale-match ApS. She previously worked as a sales manager within temporary staff and recruitment.

Annette is a member of the Board of Directors of Personale-match ApS and NM Holding.

 

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Annette Stadager Bæk

Director, Head of Financial Controlling
Education
MSc Business Administration and Auditing. SME Board Work programme, CBS executive. Academy Profession (AP) degree in Leadership & Management
Born
1969
Competences
Management, Finance, accounts, budgets, cost control & controlling. HR, leadership, mergers & closures
Primary networks
Telecoms and metal industry
Introduction

Annette Stadager Bæk Annette Bache has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Annette is a director and Head of Financial Controlling at Nuuday A/S (TDC Erhverv). She is a member of the board of A. Ladegaard A/S.

Annette is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council, Stenløse branch.

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Asger Fredslund Pedersen

Managing Director
Education
Production engineer and officer at Defence Command Denmark.Supplementary training in coaching and positive psychology.
Born
1971
Competences
Management training, team building, coaching, engineer
Introduction

Asger Fredslund Pedersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Asger is managing director and partner of SiriusPartner A/S He previously worked at SIRIUS Dog Sled Patrol and as an engineer at NovoNordisk and Coloplast. Furthermore, he is the author of two books "Fællesskabets Magi" (the magic of community) and "Styrk Styrkerne" (strengthen the strengths) as well as co-author of the book: "SIRIUS gennem 50 år" (50 years of SIRIUS).

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Bente Overgaard

Programme Manager, CBS Bestyrelsesuddannelserne (Professional Board Work Courses)
Education
MSc in Political Science, Professional Board Work Courses,Bestyrelsesakademiet and CBS Executive. Executive Management Program, Insead etc.
Born
1964
Competences
Board Membership, Experience from management of a major financial company, includingHR, IT, Property Financing, Corporate Governance/ESG
Primary networks
CBS Board Education, The Board Association
Introduction

Bente Overgaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2019 and is also a member of Jyske Bank’s Group Supervisory Board.

From 1990-2016, Bente was employed with Nykredit A/S. For the past eight years as Group Managing Director. She is a board member of SP Group, Tømmerhandler Johannes Fogs Fond og Den Danske Naturfond. Bente has been a board member of Totalkredit A/S, JN Data, BEC, Københavns Energi/HOFOR, Øresundsinstituttet, Royal Arena, Energinet and Finanssektorens Arbejdsgiverforening etc. In addition, she was a member of the think tank BIG Future 2025.

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Carsten Park Andreasen

Investor og advisor
Education
E-MBA, M.Sc Business Administration
Born
1974
Competences
International growth, turnarounds, M&A, IPO and strategy. ESG, electronics and mechanics
Introduction

Carsten Park Andreasen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Carsten Park Andreasen was previously employed as CEO at Combineering A/S.

Carsten was winner of the prize Entreprenuer of The Year 2022 within Greentech.

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Caspar Rose

Lawyer and Associate Professor
Education
PhD, Lawyer, MSc in Economics and Business Administration
Born
1971
Competences
Financial regulation and compliance, risk management, financing andbusiness administration, strategy and implementation of policies. Provides advice to Danishboards of directors with respect to commercial law issues but also business development,risk management, corporate governance and strategy.
Primary networks
VL58 and many others
Introduction

Caspar Rose has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 2020.

Caspar is a self-employed attorney at the law firm Rose Advokater and an Associate Professor at CBS. He was previously chief analyst at Danske Bank, Senior Counsel at the law firm Magnusson Advokatpartnerselskab and legal consultant at Dansk Industri. In addition, he was previously a teacher at various board work courses, MBA etc. in for instance the US and Germany.

Caspar is a committee member of Konventum A/S and Fonden til Bravida A/S. Moreover, he is a member of the boards of Q-Interline A/S, Alsvin Pay ApS, Dansk Bestyrelsesinstitut ApS and LO-Fonden.

Directorships, company law, corporate governance, financing, accounting and risk management

 

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Charlotte Nolsøe Gøttler

Regional General Manager
Education
Master of Arts & MBA, DPO
Born
1964
Competences
Business management, finance and operations. Strategy development, business development and change processes – especially within non-life insurance. Sustainability - Sustainable Development Goals, ESG, Global Compact etc. as well as directorships
Primary networks
VL and Rotary
Introduction

Charlotte Nolsøe Gøttler has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Charlotte Nolsøe Gøttler is General Manager at Claims Corporation Network (CCN).

Charlotte is the chairman of VL 41 and President of Rotary Copenhagen North.

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Christel Arpalice Piron

CEO
Education
Msc Business Administration and Auditing and three professional board work courses
Born
1969
Competences
Startup ecosystem, venture capital, M&A, Directorships, Owner-managed businesses, DTU's innovation system
Primary networks
VL91, DTU’s innovation system
Introduction

Christel Piron is CEO at PSV Foundry and General Partner at PSV Tech Fonden.

Christel is a member of the board of directors of ORIS Tandlægerne A/S and of various portfolio companies in the fund.

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Dan Olesen Vorsholt

CEO
Education
Contractor’s machinery mechanic M&A, Business School
Born
1973
Competences
Management, Strategy, Sales, ESG/Sustainability
Primary networks
Service and Construction, DI (confederation of Danish Industries)
Introduction

Dan Olesen Vorsholt has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Dan is CEO at GSV Materieludlejning A/S and part of the group management at Kiloutou Group.

Dan is a member of the board of directors of MOJO Capitals I A/S.

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Dorte Brix Nagell

CEO
Education
Nurse, bachelor of commerce in management and organization, MBA in Strategic Tginking
Born
1964
Competences
Strategy, management, sales, marketing, social media, webshop, chainoperations, legislation and terms and conditions within the medical product and pharmacysector
Primary networks
Pharmacy and pharmaceuticals sector,
Introduction

Dorte Brix Nagell has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Dorte is CEO of APOTEKEREN A.m.b.a and was previously deputy Managing Director of Nycomed. In addition, she is a mentor at DJØF (Danish association for lawyers and economists) and was previously a member of the board of directors of Furesø Privathospital and Avis & Budget.

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Frank Buch-Andersen

CEO
Education
Chartered Accountant
Born
1964
Competences
Financial overview, communication, management and ‘sound business practices'
Primary networks
Real Estate network, Sponsor network
Introduction

Frank Buch-Andersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2021.

Frank Buch-Andersen is CEO of Rente Estate A/S.

Frank has previously been CEO of Brøndby IF, Green Wind Energy and Bille & Buch-Andersen.

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Hans Bonde Hansen

Large Farmer
Education
Agrarian economist
Born
1965
Competences
Board duties, finance, economics, agriculture
Primary networks
Business Club Lolland Falster, ex. Round Table
Introduction

Hans Bonde Hansen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2006.

Hans is a large farmer at Holgershaab. He is also deputy chairman of Danish Agro and delegated in DLF (the Danish Union of Teachers).

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Hans-Bo Hyldig

CEO
Education
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Finance) and Master of Science in Business Economics and Auditing
Born
1965
Competences
Property development, Economics, Finance.
Primary networks
Byggesocietetet, Erhvervsråd Copenhagen and Roskilde
Introduction

Hans-Bo Hyldig has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Hans-Bo is CEO and co-owner of FB Gruppen and was previously head of corporate clients at Realkredit Danmark.

Hans-Bo is a member of the board of FC Roskilde, Dansk Byplanlaboratorium, Byggesocietetet, FOF Køge and subsidiaries of FB Gruppen.

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Jacob Nannestad

CEO
Education
Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration
Born
1983
Competences
Finance, sales, internationalisation, procurement, sourcing, growth companies
Primary networks
360, Presidents institute
Introduction

Jacob Nannestad has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Jacob Nannestad is co-founder and CEO of UMAGE ApS. He is also a board member at UMAGE Group ApS. 

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Jan Poul Crilles Tønnesen

State-authorised public accountant, Partner
Education
State-Authorised Public Accountant
Born
1954
Competences
M&A transactions, succession, investment funds and associations,restructuring, tax advisory services, tax advisory services in general.
Primary networks
EGN - Managing Director Group 1
Introduction

Jan Poul Crilles Tønnesen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2009.

Jan is a partner of Grant Thornton. He was previously a member of Moore Stephens Europe Executive Committee and Moore Stephens Denmark.

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Jens Kramer Mikkelsen

Director of urban development
Education
Teacher
Born
1951
Competences
Urban development, Management
Introduction

Jens Kramer Mikkelsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2015.

Jens is Director of urban development at NREP. He is a former CEO of By&Havn.

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Jens-Christian Bay

Business Manager
Education
Agrarian economist
Born
1966
Competences
Management, agriculture, economics
Primary networks
Business LF, Rotary etc.
Introduction

Jens-Christian Bay has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 2012.

Jens-Christian owns and runs Vennershaab Landbrug. He is on the board of Danske Sukkerroedyrkere. He is a shareholders' representative of Foreningen Østifterne.

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Jesper Brøckner Nielsen

Managing Partner
Education
MSc in Economics and Business Administration, sales, highercommercial course
Born
1958
Competences
Technology, management, disruption, commercialisation, board work
Primary networks
Danish Industry Main Board, Danish Industry Digital
Introduction

Jesper Brøckner Nielsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Jesper is Managing Partner at Amrop Global Executive Search. In addition, he is on the board of Amrop. Jesper was previously group managing director at Kohberg Bakery Group A/S and managing director at Telia Danmark and Thorn Denmark. He has previosly been member of 15 boards.

 
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Jørgen Hellesøe Mathiesen

Managing Director
Born
1965
Introduction

Jørgen Hellesøe Mathiesen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

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Kim Elfving

Managing Director and Owner
Education
Lower secondary school leaving examination, carpenter
Born
1957
Competences
Construction, layout, personnel matters
Primary networks
Sport, Ringsted Erhvervsforum, Rotary.
Introduction

Kim Elfving has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2003.

Kim Elfving is the owner and managing director of four enterprises, including Midtsjællands Byggeservice A/S, and he is the deputy chairman of Ringsted Erhvervsforum. He is a member of the board of Ringsted Erhvervsforum and KE Ejendomme A/S.

 

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Kristian May

Managing Director
Education
Shipping agent and LL.M
Born
1956
Competences
Board duties, Corporate governance, finance, operations and strategydevelopment
Introduction

Kristian May has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 2014.

Kristian is director of BRFfonden, BRFholding a/s, BRFinvest a/s and Fonden for Håndværkskollegier. He is also a member of the board of INI a/s.

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Kurt Bligaard Pedersen

Former CEO
Education
Masters degree in political science
Born
1959
Competences
Experience from managing major Danish and international enterprises,including a public enterprise, financial and economic expertise, including accountancyissues
Primary networks
YPO London and Copenhagen Chapter
Introduction

Kurt Bligaard Pedersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014 and is also chairman of Jyske Bank’s Group Supervisory Board.

Kurt Bligaard Pedersen is Director of Bligaard Consult. He was in the period 2014-2020 the CEO of Gazprom Marketing & Trading Retail Limited Ltd. Over the years, 2002-2012, Kurt was the CEO of DONG Energy A/S after having been the CEO of Falck Danmark A/S in 2000-2001. From 1997-2000, Kurt was CFO at the City of Copenhagen after having headed its finance administration over the period 1994-1997. Moreover, he headed a division in the Danish Ministry of Finance during the years 1992-1994 and he was a consultant for the Social Democratic parliamentary group in the period 1988-1992.

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Lars Andersen

Farmer
Education
Operations manager, agriculture
Born
1985
Primary networks
Business Circle
Introduction

Lars Andersen is an independent farmer and owner of Flemstoftegården ApS.

In addition, Lars Andersen is co-owner of Flemstofte Knus & Bio ApS and Agri Energy Slagelse ApS and Shareholder's Representative at Danish Crown

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Marie-Louise Pind

Attorney and Partner
Education
LL.M., Mediator and Mastercoach
Born
1973
Competences
Management, Dispute resolution, negotiations, mediation, consultancy and resolution of real property cases. Purchase and sale of real property Project development
Primary networks
Byggesocietetet
Introduction

Advisory services within real property, conflict resolution, mediation and conflict prevention consultancy, management training and team coaching.

Byggesocietetet, Byens netværk and Bygherrerforeningen

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Merle Price

Investment Director
Education
BSc, International Business
Born
1991
Competences
Finance, M&A, Commercial
Primary networks
Kvinder i Finans
Introduction

Merle Price has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Merle is Investment Director of Verdane. Merle was previously employed by Axcel – Investment Management.

Merle is co-founder of www.kvinderifinans.dk and a member of the board of directors of Apoteka.

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Michael Thomsen

Managing Director
Education
Chartered Surveyor, Mediator
Born
1976
Competences
Business development and strategy, organisational change, sustainable management, talent development, local planning, project development and property law advice and presentation
Primary networks
VL group 15, Rotary
Introduction

Michael Thomsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Michael Thomsen is a partner and CEO of Skel.dk Landinspektører.

Michael is a board member of Landinspektørernes Gensidige Erhvervsansvarsforsikring, Fonden Slagelse Musikhus and Korsør Havn.

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Per Schnack

Professional Board Member
Education
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Finance) and GraduateDiploma in Business Administration (Economics), Professional Board Work Course(Bestyrelsesuddannelsen), CBS Executive BSc
Born
1961
Competences
Extensive knowledge of management in a financial services company,financial risk management, financial regulation, capital markets, rating and bondissues.
Introduction

Per Schnack has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2019 and is also a member of Jyske Bank’s Group Supervisory Board.

Per Schnack is engaged in consultancy and directorships. From 1991-2018, Per was CFO and CRO in Danish Ship Finance A/S. Prior to this, he was employed with J. Lauritzen and A.P. Møller for a number of years.

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Peter Rosenkrands

CEO and owner
Education
Upper secondary level exam STX, HH
Born
1968
Competences
Management, sales, globalisation, digitization, marketing, productivity optimizationdirectorships
Primary networks
DI, Various Boards
Introduction

Peter Rosenkrands has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2022.

Peter Rosenkrands is CEO and owner of Knudsen Extrusion ApS

Peter is deputy chairman of the board of directors of DI Sydsjælland, member of the board of directors of Erhvervshus Sjælland, Aros Forsikring og Melitek A/S.

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Peter Bartram

Chairman of the Board, Former Chief of Defenced work
Education
Line officer including general staff training, Danish Military.Wharton, Strategy & Governance
Born
1961
Competences
Strategic discussions, executive management, including complexplanning and crisis management, cybersecurity, media and professional board work.
Primary networks
The state central administration, including Members of Parliament as well as the defense industry and the media world.
Introduction

Peter Bartram has been a Shareholders’ Representative since 2020.

Peter Bartram is a General and former Chief of Defence. Since 2017, he has worked as a professional board member and run an independent consulting business primarily advising on cybersecurity and leadership. Peter is the chairman of the board and partner at MW Group AB (Sweden) and AMA GROUP. He is also the chairman of the board for One Cyber Group and Børns Vilkår.

Peter has previously been the chairman of the board for JP/Politikens Hus A/S and the Center for Leadership.

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Peter Melchior

Estate owner
Education
Finance, forestry and agriculture
Born
1967
Competences
Agriculture, forestry, finance
Primary networks
Agriculture, lawyer, finance industry, schools
Introduction

Peter Melchior has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Peter owns and runs the Gerdrup-Lyngbygaard Estate. He is a member of the board of Gerdrup and Lyngbygård Landbrug ApS and Kirkeby Skoven ApS.

Peter is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Philip Baruch

Consultant
Education
LL.M.
Born
1953
Competences
Leadership consulting
Introduction

Philip Baruch has been a Shareholder's Representative since 1993.

Philip Baruch was a member of Jyske Bank's Group Board of Directors from 2006 to 2021 and, from 2012 to 2020, also chairman of Jyske Bank's Representatives.

Philip is a former lawyer. He is the chairman of the board at Melitek A/S, Ottensten A/S and Seniorshop ApS

 

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Pia Marie Schougaard

Owner
Education
MBA in strategy and management
Born
1970
Competences
Client service, sales, marketing, digitization, finance, organisation, innovation, management, network
Primary networks
Dansk Industri, Tivoli Erhvervsklub
Introduction

Pia Marie Schougaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2024.

Pia Marie Schougaard is the owner of Coredesign A/S and PM Mind ApS. Moreover, she is a member of the Board of Directors of Sirius Havnefronten Islands Brygge.

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Rina Asmussen

Consultant
Education
MSc in Economics & Business Administration
Born
1959
Competences
General management, business development and change processes,experience with managing large financial businesses, including investment, risk management,financial management as well as customer service and advice.
Introduction

Rina Asmussen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2014 and is also a member of Jyske Bank’s Group Supervisory Board.

Rina Asmussen has a 30-year career in the Danish financial sector culminating in the position as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of BG Bank and later on of Danske Bank, Denmark over the years 2006-2011. She has previously been a partner at Stanton Chase International, Executive Search Consultants.

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Simon Ahlfeldt Mortensen

Barrister and Partner
Education
Master of Laws
Born
1985
Competences
Commercial and Corporate law, lawsuits, directorships
Introduction

Simon Mortensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2022.

Simon Mortensen is a barrister and Partner at Advodan Lolland-Falster.

Simon is for instance chairman of the board of directors of BM Steel Construction A/S, Nymand A/S, Primatag A/S, Mijama A/S

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Steen Jensen

CEO
Education
Bachelor of commerce, economics degree
Born
1963
Competences
Top management, strategy development and implementation
Introduction

Steen Jensen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Steen is managing director of Struers ApS.

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Søren Elmann Ingerslev

Attorney-at-Law
Education
LL.M., MBA
Born
1968
Primary networks
Network for business leaders, Board Forum, MR Business Executives
Introduction

Søren Elmann Ingerslev has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2021

Søren Elmann Ingerslev is a barrister and partner at the law firm Elmann Advokatpartnerselskab.

Søren is among others Chairman of the Board at Introdus ApS, NetSolutions ApS, Immudex ApS and Bone’s Restauranter A/S.

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Søren Lynggaard

CEO
Education
BSc Economics
Born
1969
Competences
Management, strategy, people
Introduction

Søren Lynggaard has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Søren is CEO of Ole Lynggaard A/S.  He previously worked as an export employee at DLF Trifolium.

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Søren Saaby Hansen

Attorney
Education
Master of Laws, Attorney
Born
1987
Competences
Tenancy law, purchase and sale of investment property, optimisation of rental portfolios.
Primary networks
SideBySide, Odd Fellow lodge and several small, local networks
Introduction

Søren Saaby Hansen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Søren Saaby Hansen is an attorney and partner at ØENS Advokatfirma A/S (law firm) as well as a co-owner of the property development company Halberg & Olsen Innovation ApS. He is a board member at ØENS Ejendomsadministration A/S.

Søren is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Søren Tscherning

Owner, managing director
Born
1963
Introduction

Søren Tscherning has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2015.

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Thit Aaris-Høeg

Managing Director
Education
MBA (Global Executive) from Henley Business School
Born
1972
Competences
Strategy, business development, strategical management, innovation, sustainability, including Sustainable Development Goals and all about ESG
Primary networks
VL68
Introduction

Thit Aaris-Høeg has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Thit is the managing director of Fonden for Socialt Ansvar.

Thit is chairman of the board of directors of Gerlev Idrætshøjskole and VL-68.

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Thomas Kieldsen

CEO, owner
Education
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration & MBA
Born
1975
Competences
Cybersecurity, ISO27001, business development, project management
Primary networks
SMEs – including energy sector customer.
Introduction

Thomas Kieldsen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Thomas owns Catalysator, where he is CEO and Management Consultant. Thomas helps businesses buying and implementing software as independent adviser from A to Z including project management.

Thomas is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Thomas Løvind Andersen

CEO
Education
MSc International Business Administration and Modern Languages from CBS, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany
Born
1968
Competences
Risk management and trading, leadership and strategy both nationally and internationally
Primary networks
Financial sector in Denmark and abroad, marketing, sales and communication. Sports and events industry in Denmark and abroad, voluntary work among the underprivileged and homeless
Introduction

Thomas Løvind Andersen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Thomas is CEO of the People in Sport group and board chair at Brdr. Kjær ApS Import & Export. He has previously worked in leading international positions within commodity trading at, among others, Goldman Sachs and Shell and as Managing Director at Bank of America.

Thomas is a former member of Handelsbanken’s Bank Council.

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Thomas Møberg

CEO
Education
Banking education, BSc Business Administration (Finance), Board education, CBS Executive
Born
1966
Competences
Business finance, banking, strategy, sales & marketing,procurement, economics, management, FSMG, retail trade, turnaround, start-ups, foodstuffsinnovation, properties, pension and digital expertise (SoMe, etc.), retail and bookpublishing.
Primary networks
Diabetes Association, Sclerosis association
Introduction

Thomas Møberg has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Thomas is CEO of EASIS A/S.

Thomas is a board member at DDV Holding ApS, DDV 1 ApS, T.M. Holding ApS, De Danske Vægtkonsulenter A/S, Egmont, Neto-Electric A/S, Neto Medico ApS, Focus A/S (AkzoNobel A/S) and NB-International A/S.

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Tina Rasmussen

Managing Director and Partner
Education
Bachelor of commerce, supplementary training at Mannaz (supplier ofmanagement training)
Born
1962
Competences
Strategy, management, sales, start-up of enterprises, directorships at small and medium-sized enterprises
Primary networks
Vast network within her own sector (design, interiors andfurniture)
Introduction

Tina Rasmussen has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2012.

Tina is CEO of 55° North.

 

 

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Toni Øbakke Lange

CEO
Education
Midwife, research course, IBCLC
Born
1975
Introduction

Toni Øbakke Lange has been a Shareholder's Representative since 2023.

Toni Øbakke is the CEO of the companies Øbakke A/S and Sivertsen A/S.

Jyske Bank A/S, Vestergade 8-16, 8600 Silkeborg