Jakob Stig Hedensted

Jakob Stig Hedensted has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and responsibilities in various companies. Jakob Stig'smost recent position was as the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis at ECCO Shoes, where they led the Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis department. Prior to that, they also served as the Head of Corporate FP&A and Head of Group Business Controlling at ECCO Shoes.

Before joining ECCO Shoes, Jakob worked at Vestas, where they held the position of Group Risk Officer, responsible for Enterprise Risk Management across the company. Jakob Stig also served as a Risk Officer at Vestas Towers, focusing on implementing and maintaining Enterprise Risk Management and Business Continuity Management.

Earlier in their career, Jakob worked as a Financial Consultant at JL Finans & Råvarer A/S, providing financial risk management advisory and developing financial strategies and risk policies. Jakob Stig also has experience as a Financial Consultant at Dansk Landbrugsrådgivning.

Through their various roles, Jakob has gained expertise in financial planning and analysis, risk management, business controlling, and financial consulting.

Jakob Stig Hedensted earned their MSc in Economics (Cand.Oecon) from Aarhus University between 2000 and 2006. In 2015, they completed the High Potential Management Programme, focusing on Strategy, Leadership, and Communication at Scandinavian Executive Institute & INSEAD. Additionally, they obtained certifications in Leading Leaders and Leading Others from the Leadership Pipeline Institute in 2019 and 2017, respectively.