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Nord55Executive Board of Advisors
Apr. 2024
Energy Transmission MineralsSpecial Advisor to the Board
Mar. 2024
VestnordenfondenVice Chairman of the Board
Dec. 2023 - Apr. 2024Grønland, Færøerne og Island
Qappik ApSChairman of the Board
Mar. 2023Nuuk, Grønland
VESTNORDENFONDENChairman of the Board
Dec. 2021 - Dec. 2023Grønland, Færøerne og Island
KNI A/SChairman of the Board
Oct. 2021 - Aug. 2022Grønland
Inuit Development Company ApSCEO
Mar. 2021Grønland
Amaroq ApSCEO
Mar. 2021Grønland
Ilimmarfik - University of GreenlandMember of the Board
Aug. 2020Nuuk, Greenland
Kaffivik ApSCEO
Dec. 2018 - Jan. 2022Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
Immiaq ApSChairman Of The Board
Dec. 2018 - Mar. 2020Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
Sikumiut ApSChairman Of The Board
Sep. 2018 - Jan. 2022Sisimiut
Arctic ExchangeChairman Of The Board
Jul. 2018 - Apr. 2021Nuuk
STS Capital PartnersAdvisor
Nov. 2017International Mergers & Acquisitions - Helping families and entrepreneurs on their path from Success to Significance through strategic M&A
PV Green ApSChairman Of The Board
Jan. 2017 - Oct. 2020
Nanoq Power ApSChairman Of The Board
Dec. 2016
Greenland Water Bank ApSChairman Of The Board
Dec. 2016
Truenorth IcelandProducer
Aug. 2016Greenland
GLÍS (Greenland Iceland Chamber of Commerce)Co Chairman
Jan. 2016 - Jan. 2022Link: http://glis.is/?lang=en
Mannvit ApSCEO
May. 2015 - Dec. 2020Nuuk, GreenlandMannvit provides a wide range of technical services in the field of energy, industry and infrastructure. We specialise in providing services in the fields of engineering, geoscience, environmental studies, IT and construction material research as well as providing EPCM services. Mannvit’s reliable and professional consultancy services are based on half a century’s worth of knowledge and experience.
Greenland Invest ApSChairman of the Board
Apr. 2015Qaqortoq, Greenland
Government of GreenlandPermanent Secretary
Jul. 2013 - Mar. 2015Premiers OfficeResponsible for the running and operation of the whole Government administration, together with ongoing advice of the Premier and the Ministers in Cabinet on a variety of key areas. As the process for developing the administration I initiated and implemented a completely new management platform for Government Administration, in Greenland, with the new Mission, Vision, 16 underlying strategies and new management values. As an example a new digitalization strategy was implemented, which has defined the basis for the national telecommunications company´s plans for reinvestment in their infrastructure. Also in the same context, more focused work with owner strategies for the Government-owned companies, which included more internationalization of the Board of Directors, in the Government-owned companies.
Qaasuitsup KommuniaCeo
Mar. 2013 - Jun. 2013Ilulissat, GreenlandAs the CEO of Municipality I immediately started a restructuring and cost saving process within the municipality as the municipal financial situation was very tight in 2013 and in the budget forecast for 2014. So I launched in agreement with the mayor, a proces to analyse costs with the administration management, to find savings of at least kr. 40 million in 2013. As well as permanent savings in the budget forecast from 2014, on at least kr. 50 million. The plan for 2013 and 2014 was presented and adopted by the municipal council - the first phase would provide savings of at least kr. 30 million.
Blue AdviceOwner
Mar. 2012 - Mar. 2013Copenhagen Area, DenmarkBlue Advice offer CEO consultation on a one-to-one basis. And as interim CEO, for companies in times of transition or as the result of the sudden departure of the company's previous CEO.
LinKS AdviceCEO
Jan. 2012 - Mar. 2013Copenhagen Area, DenmarkWe are LinKS. A top executive business network that provides leadership programs and strategy advice for decisionmakers across private and public sectors.
LinKS - LEADERSHIP in the KNOWLEDGE SOCIETYGreenland Ambassador
Jun. 2011 - Jan. 2012Nuuk, GreenlandServices The LinKS approach is threefolded:
ACADEMIA – that offers Executive Leadership Development
ADVICE – that offers Collaborative Consulting
ALLIANCES – that orchastrates Global Partnerships LinKS ignites strategic relations across agendas and businesses and convert them into challenges, solution opportunities and new business creation. We create synergies across businesses and organizations to improve of business results. In other words, LinKS offers:
LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
COLLABORATIVE CONSULTING
STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
SiumutProjektkoordinator - Folketingsvalget 2011
Apr. 2011 - Sep. 2011Frivilligt arbejde som projektkoordinator, for at få indgående kendskab til hvordan et politisk parti arbejder med kampagner og politiske budskaber.
Greenland InvestFounder
Mar. 2011 - Jun. 2013
NukissiorfiitCEO
May. 2006 - Mar. 2011Has made a big reorganization in NUKISSIORFIIT, with a 25%reduction of the number of employees in the main administration. At the same time boosting the company's overall efficiency with internal efficiency projects. In additional to this ordered 3 new hydro power projects, and other minor development projects in the production and destribution.
Changed many of the internal procedures and policies to support the overall goal on efficiency and customer service. The company had in 2009 a turnover on 709 mio. DKK (in 2008 669 mio. DKK).
Since 2006 we have focused on pushing the boundaries for the company´s sustainable energyproduction from 40% based on hydro, of the total energy produced, to 60% in 2010, and it will be 70% in 2013.
Greenland Self RuleChairman of the Negotiation committee
Jan. 2006 - Apr. 2011Chairman of the Negotiation Committee on behalf of the Cabinet on the Aluminium Project with Alcoa
Greenland DevelopmentChairman of the Board
Jan. 2006 - Mar. 2010Greenland Development is the Greenland Self Rule project company servicing the Self Rule Government with the project development, on the Alcoa Aluminum Project.
TELE Greenland A/SMember of the Board
Jan. 2004 - May. 2010
The National Court in GreenlandDomsmand
Jan. 2001 - Jan. 2012Nuuk, Greenland
Air Greenland IncDirector, General Office & Human Resources
Nov. 2000 - Apr. 2006Has been a key figure in the turn around of the company started in 2000, with the result of positive and growing revenues in the consecutive years after. In the first year alone we turned the result from a deficit on 30 mio. DKK to a surplus on 30 mio. DKK. As an example negotiated a zero-result on all collective agreements in their first year in the collective bargains. Initiated a wide arrange of new policies in the company to support and govern the further development of the company. Has made several internal reorganization projects to boost effectivity and cut costs. Has been the chief liaison person to the Greenland Home Rule Government on a broad area, and responsible for the company's concessions, route permits, pension agreements and the aircraft- and other insurances. And responsible for the strategy on and handling of all legal matter. For example a major lawsuit, filed by the competitive authorities in Greenland, which was won by Air Greenland Inc. Has at the same time been the secretary for the board of directors and assistant to the CEO of the company.
Air Greenland IncHead Clerk
May. 1999 - Nov. 2000Has been a central resource and coordinator in Air Greenlands Inc.´s rationalization in 2000, which resulted in 53 layoffs and a shift from 10 years deficit to historic positive turnovers and profits.
Air Greenland IncTraffic-officer
May. 1992 - Aug. 1994
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