Jacob Koch Blicher

Jacob Koch Blicher has a diverse work experience in the shipping industry. Jacob Koch currently holds the position of Director, Head of Operations Atlantic at Norvic Shipping International Ltd. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing operations in the Atlantic region, leading teams in Denmark, South America, the United States, and Dubai. Jacob Koch is also actively involved in the company's global transformation and turnaround efforts.

Prior to their current position, Jacob served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Leitha Clean Technologies, where their main objective was to rebuild and scale the company, as well as create a solid foundation for future growth plans.

Before that, they worked at Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S as an Operations Lead, playing a key role in the company's transition from analog to digital and from a shipowner to a more trading-oriented entity. Jacob Koch also held the position of Senior Operations Manager at NORDEN, where they focused on setting the direction and course for future growth plans.

Additionally, Jacob has experience as a Board Member at MASSOEL S.A. Geneva, where they contributed to the overall strategy for trading and maintaining the company's fleet of Swiss-flagged ships.

Jacob Koch also held senior operations management positions at XO Shipping A/S, Nordic Bulk Carriers A/S, NORDEN TANKERS AND BULKERS USA, INC, and Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S, where they were responsible for various operational and strategic tasks.

Overall, Jacob Koch Blicher has a proven track record of leadership and expertise in operations management within the shipping industry.

Jacob Koch Blicher completed a High Performance Team Leadership program at CBS Executive Fonden in 2020. In 2013, they also completed a Resourceful Leadership program at CBS Executive Fonden. Jacob Koch pursued a trainee program at Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S from 2004 to 2006, where they focused on the field of Shipping. In 2003, Jacob obtained a Business Degree from TietgenSkolen eud & eux.