Rune Sander Hansen is an accomplished information security professional currently serving as Director and Chief Information Security Officer at Hempel A/S since November 2024. Prior to this, Rune held the position of Chief Information Security Officer at Xellia Pharmaceuticals from September 2021 to October 2024, where responsibilities included leading information security initiatives and collaborating with the Global IT Leadership Team to align security measures with organizational goals. Rune also served as an Enterprise Architect and Security Lead at Xellia, emphasizing IT architecture and risk management. Earlier experience at Connect2Cloud ApS as a Partner and Consultant involved providing IT governance strategy and implementing sales and campaign management systems. Rune holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Copenhagen Business School, earned from 2006 to 2009.