Michael Lundgaard Thomsen

Michael was born in 1964 and is a Danish citizen. He holds a Master of Science in Manufacturing Management and Systems from Aalborg University in Denmark. Mr. Lundgaard Thomsen is currently Managing Director/CCO at Aalborg Portland A/S and brings more than 25 years of executive, international experience in various functions within a number of different industries, including process instrumentation, electronics, mobile hydraulics and IT. For the past 17 years, he has held executive management positions as CEO and COO in three different companies and prior to joining Aalborg Portland A/S, he spent seven years as CEO of Siemens Flow Instruments A/S, a role he was promoted into after being Global Operations Manager overlooking production, supply chain management, including customer service, product maintenance and product certification. He has also acted as a Factory Manager/COO at Linak A/S, and during his just over ten years in various roles at Danfoss A/S, he spent two years in the US, where he held the overall responsibility for the supply chain management. In addition to his operational responsibilities, he holds several board member and chair positions in various companies and institutions. In 2019 he was appointed as chairman of the climate partnership for energy-intensive companies by the Danish Government. Mr Lundgaard was elected to the Board in 2022.