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Shareholder-elected Board members 

Board of Directors

Jakob Thomasen

Chair since 2015
Jakob Thomasen
Chairman and CEO, Thomasen Safety.
Member of the Audit Committee.
Former CEO Of Maersk Oil. Former member of Maersk’s executive Board.
Core competences
Corporate leadership and strategy: Successfully led Maersk Oil as CEO, driving growth and efficiency improvements.
Workplace safety and risk management: Focused on reducing workplace accidents, achieving an 80% reduction.
Energy and maritime sectors: Deep knowledge of oil, gas and offshore industries.
Innovation and digital solutions: Experience in integrating technology and digital tools to optimise operations.
Board positions
Chairman of the Board: Hempel Foundation CoaST Advisory Board, Hovedstadens Letbane I/S, Hyme Energy ApS, ESVAGT A/S.
Member of the Board of Directors: Orrön Energy.

Tove Feld

Deputy Chair since 2024
Tove Feld
CEO and founder, Visionary Growth ApS. Former CTO in Ørsted. Former Managing Director of DNV Global Wind Energy.
Core competences
Technology and innovation leadership: Proven ability to drive technological advancements in renewable energy, particularly in wind turbine design and offshore wind farm development.
Executive leadership and strategy: Strong experience in leading large engineering teams, strategic decision-making and business development in the energy sector.
Board positions
Chair of the Board of Directors, Cloudberry Clean Energy. Member of the Board of Directors: Yara, The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited, Venterra Group, Stockholm Exergi, Polytech, Nexel and more.

Sonu Banga

Board member since 2023
Sonu Banga
Founding partner of Intellishore A/S (exit to private equity firm Apax Digital). Investor & Limited Partner, Nordic Eye Venture Capital, Greenlea Lane Capital Management LCC, Olesen Value Fund LP. Former Bain & Company.
Core competences
Cross-functional leadership: Driving large-scale transformations through visionary leadership and sustainable execution.
Build and scale technology organisations: Proven ability to grow tech-savvy multinationals by empowering culturally driven strategy-tech teams.
Data Analytics & AI: Deep expertise in applying advanced analytics and AI to generate insights, enable data-informed decisions and elevate customer engagement.
Board positions
Investor and member of the Board of Directors: Wayfare.ai ApS, Signal Analytics ApS

Shareholder-elected Board members 

Board of Directors

Birgitte Nauntofte

Board member since 2021
Birgitte Nauntofte
Former CEO of the Novo Nordisk Foundation.
Core competences
Strategic leadership: Expertise in leading organisations – both private and public – through change and developing and driving strategic initiatives. Profound in-dept knowledge and experience within topics related to research, education and innovation and furthermore within research policy, evaluation, funding, management and strategy.
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors: Understanding of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors including research and innovation processes within life sciences that brings new solutions to market.
Operational excellence: Improving organizational efficiencies, effectiveness and value creation.
Board positions
Chair of the Board of Directors, Aarhus University. Deputy Chair, Danish Society for Education and
Business. Member of the Board of Directors: DHI Foundation, Danish Cultural Institute, Royal Danish
Geographical Society, Vitus Berings Mindefond, LIFE Learning Center, Bestyrelsesforeningen.

Michael Rosenvold

Board member since 2018
Michael Rosenvold
DHI A/S Audit Committee Chair.
Former CFO in SimCorp.
Former CFO in Rambøll.
Core competences
Financial acumen: Strong understanding of financial management and performance metrics.
Governance and compliance: Knowledge of governance principles and regulatory compliance, particularly in environmental contexts.
Engineering and tech sectors: Deep knowledge of engineering consultancy and tech sectors.
Board positions
Chair of the Board of Directors: Kassoe Housing.
Member of the Board of Directors: Rambøll Foundation, Danske Diakonhjem Friplejehjem, Tabellae.