Birgit Aagard-Svendsen

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Birgit Aagard-Svendsen (born 1956) is a Danish business executive who as of September 2015, became the executive vice-president and chief financial officer of the J. Lauritzen shipping company in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1][2]

Aagard-Svendsen graduated in engineering from

Tele Danmark (1996–98) and Nordisk Film (1996–98).[1] She has previously been chairman of the Infrastructure Commission and also headed the Committee on Corporate Governance.[3]

Aagard-Svendsen is married to

Lyngby-Taarbæk, and has two daughters. In 2008, she was named businesswoman of the year by the Danish newspaper Berlingske.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Birgit Aagard-Svendsen" (in Danish). Kvinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Copenhagen office" (in Danish). J. Lauritzen A/S. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Top manager leaves the shipping company J.Lauritzen". Altinge. February 25, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "Årets erhvervskvinde: Direktør Birgit Aagaard-Svendsen" (in Danish). Berlingske. 14 April 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2015.