Allan Strand Olesen

Allan Strand Olesen is the current Head of Fund & Investment Management and a Director at Genesta. Allan has also served as the Chairman of the Board for Basisbank A/S and as a Board Member for Green Power Partners.

Olesen’s career began in 2009 when they became the CEO of Proark Group. Allan was tasked with divesting non-core businesses and restructuring the real estate business. Allan successfully completed these tasks, and the Proark Group is now operative in the real estate and sustainable energy sectors.

In 2011, Olesen became the Chairman of the Board for Basisbank A/S. The sale of Basisbank A/S to BoKredit-group was successfully completed in 2012.

Olesen has also served as a Board Member for Green Power Partners since 2009.

Allan Strand Olesen attended Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark and Horsens Handelsskole.

They are on a team with Mathias Benckert - Investment Controller, Petter Lindblad - Investment Controller, and Henrik Bastman - Head, Transactions & Partner. Some individuals on their team include Ted Söderlund - Head, Investment Management & Director, Marja Liisa Suutarinen - Head, Investment Management & Director. Allan Strand Olesen reports to David C. Neil, Partner & CEO.