Kåre Christensen

Kåre Christensen is currently serving as Chief Risk Specialist at Danske Bank, with a focus on structured credit, hedge funds, institutional financing, and project finance. Prior to this role, Kåre was Head of Energy & Infrastructure Credit at Nykredit, overseeing credit strategy and assessments related to energy and infrastructure while addressing ESG impacts on credit risk. Kåre accumulated extensive experience at Danske Bank across various positions, including Head of Sustainable Finance and Chief Credit Officer, where responsibilities encompassed credit analysis and decision-making for financial institutions and large corporate clients. Educational qualifications include a Climate-related Financial Risk Programme from the University of Oxford and a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Aarhus University, complemented by early career roles in networking and management.