Gert H. N. Laursen

Gert H. N. Laursen currently serves as the head of the Technology and Service Data Protection and Data Management office at Danske Bank, focusing on data deliveries and GDPR compliance. Gert has extensive experience as an independent consultant in AI, data, strategy, and customer experience since 2021. Previously, Gert held the position of Chief Advisor at Energistyrelsen, where responsibilities included developing the National Digital Energy strategy aimed at achieving a national 70% climate goal. Gert has also served as Head of Data & Analytics at PwC Danmark, led the Communication, Media and Technology consulting team at Accenture, and worked as a Senior Managing Consultant at IBM, where significant contributions included setting up digital marketing operations and leading GDPR reviews. Gert's early career involved roles at Nordea, SAS, Maersk Line, and Platon A/S, with a strong focus on analytics, digital strategies, and customer insights. Gert holds an MBA from Henley Business School and multiple degrees in marketing from various institutions.