Industrial Engineer. 1964-69, Production Manager, MCC, Italy; 1969-73, General Manager, EAC, Brazil; with ISS Group: 1973-79, Country Manager, Brazil; 1979-89, Member, Group Executive Board, Denmark; 1989-95, Chief Executive, Europe, UK and Member, Group Executive Board; 1995-2000, Group Chief Executive Officer, Denmark. Currently, also, Chairman, Thrane & Thrane, Denmark. Non-Executive Director: Majid Al Futtaim Group, Dubai; Kwintet, Sweden. Industrial Adviser, IK Investment Partners. Adjunct Professor, Copenhagen Business School. Goodwill Ambassador to Copenhagen. Co-Author: Norby Report on Corporate Governance in Denmark; Winning at Service - Lessons from Service Leaders: Denmark Limited - Global by Design. Recipient of awards: Knight of Dannebrog R1, Denmark; Order of the Polar Star. Interests: international affairs.