The Annual General Meeting of MT Højgaard A/S has today appointed Christine Thorsen as a new member of the Board of Directors. She replaces Mats Jönsson who has decided to retire. The Board of Directors thanks Mats Jönsson for his efforts.
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contact usChristine Thorsen was nominated by the two owners of the MT Højgaard Group, Højgaard Holding A/S (54%) and Monberg & Thorsen A/S (46%).
Christine Thorsen was born in 1958 and is a Danish citizen. She has experience working in the building contractor sector, for instance in Monberg & Thorsen, and in senior executive positions in the media industry. Moreover, she holds an MBA in change management, a Master of Management of Technology from Denmark's Technical University and a diploma degree in management psychology from INSEAD. She is the founder and manager of the consultancy firm Dynamic Approach. Her other directorships include Ejnar og Meta Thorsens Fond (chairman), ANT-fonden (chairman) and Monberg & Thorsen (ordinary member since 2008).
The Board of Directors then consists of the following six members elected by the General Meeting:
- Søren Bjerre-Nielsen (chairman)
- Niels Lykke Graugaard (vice-chairman)
- Carsten Bjerg
- Pernille Fabricius
- Ole Røsdahl
- Christine Thorsen
In addition, there are three members elected by the employees:
- Irene Chabior
- Vinnie Sunke Heimann
- John Sommer