Sten Bertelsen

Sten Bertelsen has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Sten is currently working at Authentix since 2015, where they have held various senior roles including Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development, Senior Vice President and Head of EMEA, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, and Senior Vice President of Business Development. Prior to joining Authentix, Sten worked at SGS from 2002 to 2015, where they served as the Head of Innovation and Global Business Development. Before that, they worked at Enlightened Competition Limited as the Director of Corporate Finance from 1995 to 2001. Sten also served as the Business Development Director for Anti-Fraud at Copyright Systems & Technologies from 1999 to 2001. Sten worked as a Director at Enlightened Tobacco PLC from 1992 to 1995. Sten began their career as an Associate at Hill Samuel Merchant Bank in 1990 and later worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Bank as part of the Mergers and Acquisitions team. Sten started their professional journey at Citicorp Investment Bank in 1986, where they held the position of Associate.

Sten Bertelsen's education history is as follows:

1. From 1983 to 1986, Sten Bertelsen attended the University of Exeter and obtained a BA in philosophy.

2. In 1986, they participated in the Citicorp Summer program at the London Business School, focusing on corporate finance.

3. Between 1988 and 1990, Sten Bertelsen pursued a Masters in Business Administration at NYU Stern School of Business, with a specialization in finance.

4. In 1995, they attended the Intermediate Macroeconomics summer program at The London School of Economics and Political Science.

5. Sten Bertelsen pursued further specialization in risk management, earning a Masters of Science in Risk Management from the University of Southampton between 2004 and 2006.

6. In 2012 and 2014, they attended Teesside University, where they became an Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist, specializing in fraud prevention.

7. Sten Bertelsen recently enrolled in the Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning Certificate in Business Strategy at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. Sten is expected to complete the program in 2023.

Additionally, Sten Bertelsen holds several certifications in various subjects. Notably, they obtained a microeconomics certification from Coursera in December 2022, a Corporate Strategy certification from Coursera in June 2022, and a Crestcom Leadership Program certification from Crestcom International in June 2021.