Kim Per Hansen

Kim Per Hansen's work experience includes various roles in marketing, product management, and leadership positions. Kim Per started their career at DELTA - a part of FORCE Technology as a Test and Assembly Technician from July 1997 to July 1999. Kim Per then worked as a Development Engineer at DELTA - a part of FORCE Technology from April 2000 to March 2001.

From 2001 to 2009, Hansen worked at Crystal Fibre A/S, where they served as a Research Scientist from April 2001 to June 2004, responsible for nonlinear fiber development and IT infrastructure building. Kim Per then became a Project Manager from July 2004 to February 2009.

Hansen joined NKT Photonics in February 2009 and took on the role of Product Manager, Fiber Technology until April 2011. Kim Per was then promoted to Global Product Line Manager, Marketing from April 2011 to April 2013, followed by Head of Marketing from May 2013 to January 2016. Kim Per then served as Marketing Director from January 2016 to April 2018 and Vice President Strategic Marketing from April 2018 to July 2023. Currently, they hold the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at NKT Photonics.

Kim Per Hansen has a Ph.D. in Nonlinear Photonic Crystal Fibers from DTU - Technical University of Denmark, which they earned between 2001 and 2004. Before that, Hansen obtained an M.Sc. in Optics and Telecommunication from the same institution, completing their degree between 1994 and 2000. Additionally, Hansen attended Virum for an unspecified period between 1989 and 1992, but it is unknown whether they obtained a degree or studied a specific field of study at this institution.