Michael Stagelund Hvidt

Michael Stagelund Hvidt serves as the Director and Head of Risk & Compliance at NKT since August 2019, where leadership encompasses a team focused on enterprise risk management and legal compliance initiatives, including anti-corruption, antitrust, data privacy, trade controls, and a whistle-blower hotline for over 5,000 employees globally. Prior experience includes roles at Novo Nordisk from February 2016 to August 2019, where responsibilities included managing the global antitrust and export controls compliance program and contributing to GDPR implementation. Michael's legal career began at Mazanti-Andersen Korsø Jensen AdvokatPartnerselskab, progressing from a student employee to attorney, and earlier experience as a sales consultant at Eniro complements a strong legal and compliance background. Michael holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen.