European competitiveness is at risk without wind energy
Europe could capitalize on renewables like wind energy to reduce the higher energy costs hindering its global competitiveness – if it can liberate the market
Current position: Group President and CEO, Vestas Wind Systems A/S.
Previous positions: Group President and CEO, Hempel A/S from 2016 to July 2019. Spent more than 15 years with ISS A/S, a global leader in facility services, holding leadership positions in UK and Denmark, including Group CFO and COO EMEA.
Current key positions of trust:
Member of the Board of Saxo Bank A/S,
Member of the board of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners,
Member of the board of MHI Vestas Japan Co., Ltd.,
Member of the investment committee of Maj Invest Equity 4 & 5 K/S (DK)
Education: Holds a Graduate Diploma in International Business, Aarhus School of Business, Master of law from University of Aarhus and has completed studies at IMD.
Henrik is Danish, born in 1967. He lives north of Copenhagen, Denmark, together with his wife and two daughters.
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