Allan Toft Jacobsen

Chief Operating Officer at European Sperm Bank

Allan Toft Jacobsen has a diverse background in the biotechnology and manufacturing industries. Allan Toft currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at European Sperm Bank, where they lead a leading European sperm bank that has helped over 30,000 families. Prior to this, Jacobsen held the position of Vice President of Manufacturing at Bavarian Nordic, a biotechnology company focused on cancer immunotherapies and vaccines. Allan Toft also served as the Executive Vice President of Manufacturing at ORIGIO a/s, a global leader in medical devices for human in-vitro fertilization. Before that, they worked at MediCult as the Director of Production and QC Manager, where they successfully automated processes and improved product quality. Jacobsen's earlier experience includes positions at Colgate-Palmolive Denmark, where they served as a Production Team Manager, Microbiology Manager, and Laboratory Engineer, and at BIOFAC A/S as a Process Engineer.

Allan Toft Jacobsen completed their Executive Leadership Program at IE Business School in the year 2016. Prior to that, they obtained their M.Sc. degree in Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, and Molecular biology from DTU - Technical University of Denmark between 1991 and 1996. Allan Toft completed their high school education at Hasseris Gymnasium from 1987 to 1990. The earliest mentioned education is from the period between 1978 and 1986, where Allan attended Vester Mariendal. No specific degree is mentioned for this period. Additionally, Allan holds a certification in IPMA project management from the International Project Management Association. The months and years of obtaining the certification are not provided.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    March, 2020 - present