About CBS

The CBS Board of Directors

CBS' supreme body is the CBS Board of Directors, which consists of 11 members. Six external members (appointed for a four-year period), two academically qualified faculty members (elected for a four-year period), one administrative officer (elected for a four-year period), two students (elected for a two-year period). Additional information about the Board is only available in Danish.

Chairman – Torben Möger Pedersen

Foto af Torben Möger Pedersen

CEO PensionDanmark. Cand.polit. Adjunct professor at CBS.

Responsible for a number of board positions and positions of trust, among other things:

  • Chairman of the board Denmark's Export and Investment Fund (EIFO), Danish Society for Education and Business (DSEB), The CIP Foundation and Gefion Gymnasium
  • Board member at Forsikring & Pension, Hedorfs Fond, The Danish Foreign Policy Society, The Bocuse d'Or Academy and The Board Leadership Society of Denmark
  • Chairman of Climate Partnership for the financial sector
  • Chairman of the CBS recommendation committee

Member of the Board since 1 July 2019. Chairman of the Board since 1 July 2019. Term expires 30 June 2027. 
 

Deputy Chairman – Michael Rasmussen

Michael Rasmussen

  • Group Chief Executive, Nykredit
  • Chairman of the boards of the Association of Danish Mortgage Banks and the Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU)
  • Member of the Board since 1 February 2016. Deputy Chairman of the Board since 1 June 2018. Term expires 31 January 2024.
     

Jonas Andersen

Jonas Andersen

  • Student HA Business Economics and business  Administration 
  • Chairman of SL Fonden
  • Member of the Board of CBS Students and Nexus (CBS cafées) 
  • Former President of CBS Students (2021-2022)
  • Elected by the students for 1 February 2022 – 31 January 2024.
     

Lise Balslev

Lise Balslev

  • Program Director at Management Programmes
  • Elected by technical-administrative staff. Term ends 31 January 2024.

 

Gunnar Bovim

Gunnar Bovim

  • Former Rector NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
  • Chairman Innovation Norway
  • Chairman Oslo University Hospital
  • Member of the Board since 1 February 2020. Term expires 31 January 2024. Can be re-appointed for four more years.
     

Louise Loran

Louisa Loran

  • Head of Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Solutions EMEA, Google Cloud.
  • Former Vice President i A.P. Møller-Mærsk
  • Tidl. Marketing Innovation Director for Diageo Western Europe.
  • Member of the Board since 15 Jun 2021. Term expires 14 June 2025. Can be re-appointed for four more years.
     

Lilian Mogensen

Lilian Mogensen

  • Member of different Boards (eg. LEMAN A/S and Nine A/S)
  • Former EVP at ATP
  • Former CEO Udbetaling Danmark
  • Member of the CBS recommendation committee
  • Member of the Board since 1 April 2019. Term expires 31 March 2027. 
     

Sara Louise Muhr

Sara Louise Muhr

  • Professor at CBS
  • Member of the CBS recommendation committee
  • Elected by academic staff for the term 1 February 2020 to 31 January 2024.
     

Jesper Rangvid

Jesper Rangvid

  • Professor at CBS
  • Elected by academic staff for the term 1 February 2020 to 31 January 2024.

 

Mette Vestergaard

Mette Vestergaard

  • CEO for DHI 
  • Former CEO, Mannaz A/S and EVP Global People & Business Transformation, LEO Pharma
  • Member of the boards in Axcel and DESMI
  • Member of CBS' appointment committee
  • Member of the Board since 1 February 2016. Term expires 31 January 2024.
     

Mikkel August Wallind

Billede af Mikkel August Wallind

  • BSc student of Economics and Business Administration
  • Member of the Board of DSF (the national union of students for higher education in Denmark)
  • Former President of CBS Students
  • Former member of the Board of CBS Students
  • Elected by the students for 1 February 2023 – 31 January 2025.

 

The page was last edited by: President's Office // 03/16/2023