Board of Directors

Søren Dan Johansen, Chairman

Born 1965, Danish

Member of the Board of Directors and Chairman since November 2014.

Mr Johansen is a partner of Altor Equity Partners AB, Sweden, and Chief Executive Officer of Altor Equity Partners A/S, Denmark. He holds a Master’s degree in Law.

Other duties:

 Wrist Ship Supply A/S, Denmark (C)
 Wrist Ship Supply Holding A/S, Denmark (C)
 W.S.S Holding A/S, Denmark (C)
 Haarslev Industries A/S, Denmark (C)
 Haarslev Group A/S, Denmark (C)
 Haarslev Group Holding A/S, Denmark (C)
 CAM Holding 1 DK ApS, Denmark (C)
 C Worldwide Group Holding A/S, Denmark (C)
 C Worldwide Holding A/S (C)
Statens Ejendomssalg A/S, Denmark (C)
 Technoinvest A/S (C)
 Norican Global A/S, Denmark (BM)
 Hamlet Protein A/S, Denmark (BM)
New Nutrition ApS, Denmark (BM)
 New Nutrition Holding ApS, Denmark (BM)
 Tresu A/S (BM)
 Tresu Group Holding A/S (BM)
 Tresu Investment Holding A/S (BM)

Tom Sten Behrens-Sørensen

Born 1958, Danish

Member of the Board of Directors since 2013.

Mr. Behrens-Sørensen is a graduate from the A.P. Moller Shipping Academy and has also attended management courses at INSEAD and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Other duties:

 Wrist Ship Supply A/S, Denmark (BM)
 Wrist Ship Supply Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)
 ECCO Sko A/S, Denmark (BM)
Odense Maritime Technology A/S, Denmark (VC)
 RAK Ports, United Arab Emirates

Kurt Kokhauge Larsen

Born 1945, Danish

Member of the Board of Directors since 2010.

Mr. Larsen is trained in freight management.

Other duties:

Wrist Ship Supply A/S, Denmark (BM)
Wrist Ship Supply Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)
Polaris III Invest Fonden, Denmark (C)

Kenneth Nielsen

Born 1968, Danish

Member of the Board of Directors since 2018.

Mr. Kenneth Nielsen holds a position as Group Chief Digital Officer in Dr.Max, a regional Pharmacy Chain in central, east & southend Europe. Prior to the current position, Kenneth spent 5 years as EVP digital & e-commerce in Salling Group and before that 18 years in various positions at Apple and Amazon in Denmark and other European locations.

He holds a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (HD, Management & Organisation) from Copenhagen Business School as well as a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (HD, Marketing & Management) from University of Southern Denmark.

Other duties:

Wrist Ship Supply A/S, Denmark (BM)
Wrist Ship Supply Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)

Robert Kledal

Born 1969, Danish

Member of the Board of Directors since January 2020.

Mr. Kledal served as Chief Executive Officer for Wrist Ship Supply in the period from October 2010 to December 2019. Prior to his position at Wrist, Robert spent 21 years in various leadership positions at A.P. Møller-Mærsk across Denmark, Hong Kong, China and USA. He holds an eMBA from IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland and he currently undertakes extensive digital education across USA, Europe and China.

Other duties:

Wrist Ship Supply A/S, Denmark (BM)
Wrist Ship Supply Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)
W.S.S Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)
DSV Panalpina A/S
Stirling University Business School Advisory Board

Tore Myrholt

Born 1957, Norwegian

Member of the Board of Directors since 2020.

Mr. Myrholt has a bachelor's degree from the Norwegian Business School, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Other duties:

Trioplast Industrier AB (C)
Antler Innovation Ltd (C)
Viking Cruise
OQ SAOC 
Arundo Analytics

Thomas Palm Westermann II

Born 1986, Danish

Member of the Board of Directors since February 2022

Mr. Westermann is a Director with Altor Equity Partners A/S, Denmark. He holds a M.Sc in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University as well as a B.Sc in Engineering and Applied Mathematics from Technical University of Denmark.

Other duties:

Wrist Ship Supply Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)
W.S.S Holding A/S, Denmark (BM)
Multi-Wing International A/S (BM)
Multi-Wing Group A/S (BM)
Wind Dynamic ApS (BM)