Bent Jakobsen

Bent Jakobsen currently serves as the Nordic Procurement Manager at gategroup, a position held since 2024. Prior experience includes a significant tenure at Foodservice Danmark A/S from January 2014, where Bent has held multiple roles including iT projektchef, Head of Procurement, and Category Manager. Previous positions include SSP Group Commercial Manager at SSP from July 2011 to December 2013, and various supply chain and purchasing management roles at Select Service Partner A/S and Hilton/Scandic Denmark from 2000 to 2006. Additionally, Bent's career began in the hospitality industry with roles ranging from General Manager to Purchasing Manager across several hotels from 1988 to 2000. Education includes a degree in Prince2 from Mentorix.