Svend Erik Licht

Svend Erik Licht is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate development and strategic projects, currently serving as VP Corporate Development and Senior Director of Strategic Projects at NKT Photonics since October 2019. Licht holds board positions at CKJ Steel A/S, where a sale to Indutrade AB occurred in April 2021, and the Boel Foundation. Notable previous roles include Co-Founder of CowaTech ApS, Chief Commercial Officer at Albumedix, Global Head of Sales & Business Development at Novozymes Biopharma A/S, and various positions in business development at Unisensor A/S and Wiseled Aps. Educational qualifications include an Executive MBA with distinction from Hult Ashridge Executive Education, a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School, and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from DTU - Technical University of Denmark.