Jakob Skovgaard

Jakob Skovgaard has an MSc in Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark and completed INSEAD's Executive Board Programme. Since 2020, Jakob Skovgaard has run an independent consulting business dealing with e.g. strategy, marketing, and digital transformation. From 2004 to 2017, he was employed by Arla Foods, where he worked on international strategy development and has since been given global responsibility for the growth and sales of the group's cheese category. In 2017, Jakob Skovgaard joined Danish Crown Foods, where he became the managing director of the group's activities in Denmark. Jakob Skovgaard's extensive knowledge of global sales and marketing, consumer trends, and innovation, as well as experience with the Danish retail market, business development, and digital transformation, will be a valuable contribution to Harboe's Board of Directors.