Jens E Bækhøj

Jens E. Bækhøj is a Director at EY, specializing in the financial sector with a focus on credit risk models, validation, and regulatory compliance. Jens holds a PhD in theoretical quantum and atomic physics from Aarhus University, where they conducted extensive research from 2008 to 2016. They served as a postdoctoral researcher at Louisiana State University from 2017 to 2019, further developing their skills in mathematical modeling and numerical implementations. With experience working alongside Danish, Nordic, and international banks, Jens has actively engaged in dialogues with the ECB and local regulators.