Christina Birkedal

Christina Birkedal is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the biotechnology and consumer goods sectors. Currently serving as Director of B2B Commercial Execution for Human Health at Novonesis, Christina oversees a team of 20, focusing on portfolio, pricing, marketing management, and scientific advisory. Previously, Christina held several leadership roles at Chr. Hansen, including Director of Global Product Portfolio and Head of Infant & Women’s Health, managing teams dedicated to pricing and category development. Christina's career also includes significant positions at Colgate-Palmolive, where roles spanned from Marketing Manager to Brand Manager, achieving notable success in driving category P&L and market share. Prior experiences at Procter & Gamble and startups in the life sciences sector further underscore a strong foundation in marketing and business strategy. Christina holds multiple degrees from prestigious institutions, including an MBA from Copenhagen Business School and has participated in global leadership programs.