Executive Committee

Born: 1969. Employed since 2008. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2016.

Nationality: Danish.

Education: Shipping Broker, Transocean Shipping, Denmark.

Previous experience: Director of Sales & Marketing, Choice Hotels Scandinavia; CEO Fountain Scandinavia A/S and Head of Sales & Marketing, Avis Rent a Car.

Other assignments: Chairman of the Board of Dansk Erhverv (Danish Chamber of Commerce).

Shareholdings: 168,886

Born: 1962. Employed and member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2016.

Nationality: Swedish.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Economics from Uppsala University, Sweden.

Previous experience: CFO Apoteket; CFO Nobia AB; CFO Eniro.

Other assignments: –

Shareholdings: 45,259

Born: 1970. Employed 1998-2011 and since 2020. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2020.

Nationality: Swedish.

Education: Bachelor's degree (Hons) in Hospitality Management from Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland. Franklin Covey - Habits of highly effective people & Great Leadership

Previous experience: Senior Vice President, Comfort Hotel Scandinavia and the Baltics; CEO At Six, Hobo, Tak and Yasuragi. General Manager within Scandic Hotels Group.

Other assignments: Mentoring and Lecturer within sustainable leadership.

Shareholdings: -

Born: 1970. Employed since 2006. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2019.

Nationality: Danish.

Education: Currently attending MBA at Edinburgh Business School. Higher Commercial Examination Accounting and Finance. 

Previous experience: District director Copenhagen & Denmark East, Scandic. Director of Food & Beverage Denmark and Southern Europe, Scandic. Regional director, Hard Rock International.

Other assignments: –

Shareholdings: 18,789

Born: 1967. Employed 1995-2008 and since 2015. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2016 as well as 2003-2008.

Nationality: Swedish.

Education: Scandic Business School and Hilton.

Previous experience: VP Brand, Marketing & Communication Scandic Hotels, COO Scandic Sweden, CEO Rica Hotels Sweden.

Other assignments: – Member of the board of Visita; Member of the board of Svenskt Näringsliv.

Shareholdings: 43,829

Born: 1968. Employed by the Group since 2012. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2016.

Nationality: Finnish.

Education: Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Management, Schiller International University, London.

Previous experience: Several senior positions with Procter & Gamble and Reckitt Benckiser; Commercial Director at Oy Hartwall and CEO at Palace Kämp Group.

Other assignments: Chairman of the Board of the Finnish Hospitality Industry Association. Board member of Confederation of Finnish Industires. Alternate member of the Board of Pension Insurance Company Elo. 

Shareholdings: 44,181

Born: 1961. Employed by the Group since 2009. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since 2016.

Nationality: German and Swiss.

Education: Diploma from Hotels Management School, Glion, Switzerland.

Previous experience: Several senior positions within Rezidor, such as Vice President HR and Regional Director Poland and Ireland.

Other assignments: –

Shareholdings: 48,087

Born: 1968. Employed by the Group since 2001. Member of Scandic’s Executive Committee since January 2020.

Nationality: Norwegian.

Education: Norwegian School of Hotel Management.

Previous Experience: Member of the Board of Visit Bergen. General Manager Bergen Hotel Gruppen AS. General Manager Scandic Bergen City.

Other assignments: District Director West Norway, Scandic Hotels AS.

Shareholdings: 12,602