Mads Nygård

Mads Nygård has extensive work experience in various roles and positions. Mads started their career at Active Sportswear International A/S as a Sales Specialist in 1995 and later became a Business Controller. In 2002, they became an Assistant Director at Kvadrat, where they eventually moved up to the position of VP Strategy & HR. From 2010 to 2017, Mads served as the SVP of Strategy & Business Development at Kvadrat, and then transitioned to the role of SVP of People & New Business until 2021. Mads is currently the SVP of People & Performance at Kvadrat. Mads has also served as a Board Member at UNIGgardin A/S from 2017 to 2021, and at SoftCells A/S from 2008 onwards. Additionally, they have held positions as the Chairman of the Board at Holscher Design since 2014 and as the Chairman of the Advisory Board at Widens since 2022.

Mads Nygård attended Aarhus University from 1991 to 1994, where they pursued a degree in Business. Following that, they enrolled at Aarhus University again in 2000 and completed their HD (O) degree in Business in 2001. In 2013, Mads briefly attended Harvard Business School, specializing in Global Strategic Management. There is another mention of Harvard Business School, but no specific information is provided regarding the duration or degree.