Ørsted’s vision is a world that runs entirely on green energy. Ørsted develops, constructs and operates offshore wind farms, bioenergy plants and innovative waste-to-energy solutions and provides smart energy products to its customers. 

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Neil O'Donovan is the EVP, Head of Strategy, Portfolio & Partnerships at [Ørsted](/org/orsted). Neil has been with the company since August 2021 and in their current role since November 2022. Prior to that, they were the EVP & CEO Onshore at [Ørsted](/org/orsted) from December 2019 to August 2021 and Senior Vice President & COO Orsted Onshore from October 2018 to December 2019.

Before joining [Ørsted](/org/orsted), Neil was the Vice President at Lincoln Clean Energy, LLC from November 2011 to October 2018. In this role, they led and implemented all engineering and operational aspects for over $2 billion in capital investment for clean energy projects in some of the largest electricity markets in the US (including Texas, California and New Jersey). Neil also spearheaded engineering management efforts across full project life cycle of 1800MW of development assets from early stage greenfield development through to operating projects. Additionally, Neil managed and implemented Environmental Health Safety (EHS) processes and policies across company portfolio with zero lost time accidents and TRIR<1.0 each year.

Neil has extensive experience in leading procurement processes and negotiating turbine supply agreement and EPC contracts. Neil has also defined and implemented execution strategies to manage capital and operational budgets for $1.3 billion in major project contracts. Furthermore, Neil has developed quantitative and qualitative analyses of prospective investment opportunities including extensive due diligence across various markets, projects and technologies.

Neil O'Donovan has a MSc in Mechanical Engineering from University of California, Berkeley and a BE in Mechanical Engineering from University College Dublin. Neil also attended Blackrock College.

Neil O'Donovan

Daniel Lerup

Troy Patton joined Orsted from his position as COO at Northland Power, where he was responsible for managing risk and revenue for all operating assets, for all gas supply and electricity offtake, worked closely with the development and M&A functions, and built partnerships within projects and governance.

Troy Patton

As CEO of Ørsted Offshore North America, Hardy will oversee all North American offshore wind activities, including development and operations for Ørsted's current and future portfolio of U.S. projects.

Prior to joining Ørsted, Hardy held U.S. and global senior executive roles in the wind energy industry working in leadership positions at both Senvion and Vestas. He also spent a large portion of his career at GE in commercial leadership positions, as well as roles at other high-tech industrial companies. Additionally, he served for more than eight years in the U.S. Navy submarine community.

David Hardy

Thomas Hamann

Anders Zoëga Hansen

Per Mejnert Kristensen

Olivia Breese

Rasmus Errboe

Ingrid Reumert

Lene Skole has been with [Ørsted](/org/orsted) since January 2005, where they currently serve as Deputy Chairman. Prior to this, Skole spent three years with [Coloplast](/org/coloplast) as Executive Vice President and CFO. Before that, they were European Chief Financial Officer for Maersk Container Related Activities for two years. From 2000 to 2005, Skole was Chief Financial Officer for The Maersk Company Ltd. in the UK. Skole began their career with the A.P. Moller Group in 1982, where they served as Vice President of Finance for 18 years.

Lene Skole has completed a MCR Programme at IMD, an ADP Programme at [London Business School](/org/london-business-school), and a HD in Finance at Copenhagen Business School. Lene is currently completing a The A.P. Moller Group International Shipping Education Programme at The A.P. Moller Group.

Lene Skole

Jørgen Kildahl is a Norwegian business executive who currently serves as a member of the board at [Ørsted](/org/orsted). Jørgen has previously served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at eSmart Systems AS, Non Executive Director at [Höegh LNG](/org/hoegh-lng-partners), and Chairman Non Executive Director at ENEVA. From 1999 to 2010, Kildahl was the Executive Vice President/CEO of Statkraft Energi AS. Prior to that, they were a Partner at Geelmuyden.Kiese as from 1991 to 1999.

Jørgen Kildahl

Peter Korsholm

Thomas Dalsgaard is the current EVP & CEO of Bioenergy at [Ørsted](/org/orsted). Thomas has previously worked as a senior advisor at [Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners](/org/copenhagen-infrastructure-partners), and as Executive Vice President and CEO for Bioenergy at [Ørsted](/org/orsted). Prior to that, they were Senior Vice President at DONG Energy, and a Senior Economist at the [International Monetary Fund](/org/international-monetary-fund) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Thomas Dalsgaard completed their Msc in Economics at Aarhus University.

They work with Martin Neubert - EVP & CEO, Offshore Wind, Daniel Lerup - CFO, and Ole Kjems Sørensen - EVP, Onshore Wind & Corporate Development/M&A. Thomas Dalsgaard reports to Mads Nipper, CEO & President.

Thomas Dalsgaard

Ole Kjems Sørensen joined [Ørsted](/org/orsted) in 2006 and became a member of [Ørsted](/org/orsted)´s Executive Committee in 2018.

Ole Kjems Sørensen

Henriette Fenger Ellekrog is EVP and Chief HR Officer at [Ørsted](/org/orsted). Prior to this, they were Formand / Chairman at Finanssektorens Arbejdsgiverforening from June 2017 to April 2019, Bestyrelsesmedlem/Board member at DSB from May 2017 to May 2018, and Chief Human Resources Officer, Member of the Executive Board at [Danske Bank](/org/danske-bank) from November 2014 to May 2019. From October 2007 to November 2014, they were Executive Vice President, deputy president / Koncerndirektør & vice VD, HR & Relations Management at [Scandinavian Airlines](/org/sas). 

Ellekrog began their career as a Consultant at Mercuri Urval from January 1996 to December 1998 before becoming Vice President, HR, TDC Mobil A/S at [TDC Group](/org/tdc) from January 1998 to December 2004. Henriette then served as Manager, Administration & Personnel at Peptech A/S (Peptide Technologies) from January 1992 to December 1995.

Henriette Fenger Ellekrog has a master's degree in commercial linguistics from [Copenhagen Business School](/org/copenhagen-business-school).

Henriette Fenger Ellekrog works with Richard Hunter - EVP, COO, Martin Neubert - EVP & CEO, Offshore Wind, and Daniel Lerup - CFO. Their manager is Mads Nipper, CEO & President.

Henriette Fenger Ellekrog

Leticia Francisca Torres Mandiola is a Chilean-American board member at [Ørsted](/org/orsted), a Danish energy company. Prior to their current role, Leticia was an intern at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk where they used data science to optimise event locations and generate insights on voter experience. Leticia has also worked as a teaching assistant at the [University of San Francisco](/org/university-of-san-francisco) and as a captain and member of the Chilean National Soccer Team.

Leticia Francisca Torres Mandiola has a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Applied Mathematics from [Imperial College London](/org/imperial-college-london) and a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the [University of San Francisco](/org/university-of-san-francisco). Leticia also attended high school at The International School Nido de Aguilas.

Leticia Francisca Torres Mandiola

Rune Bundgaard

Richard Hunter

Nicolai Bay Riisager

Alice Florence Marion Vallienne

Anne Cathrine Collet Yde

Mads Nipper joined [Ørsted](/org/orsted) as CEO in 2021 and is a registered manager of [Ørsted](/org/orsted) with the Danish Business Authority.



Mads Nipper

Rune Sonne Bundgaard-Jørgensen

John O’Keeffe

In addition to his experience with waterway management, Mr. LeBlanc has invaluable institutional knowledge of how the offshore wind industry interacts with the marine community. Mr. LeBlanc has been a vital part of the USCG’s operations concerning offshore wind farms ever since the offshore wind industry began in the U.S. His experience working with industry since its nascency in the U.S. mirrors Ørsted’s own experience with the industry’s beginnings in Europe.

Ed LeBlanc

Baroness Brown

Julia King

Lynda Armstrong

Benny Gøbel

Dieter Wemmer

Extensive Danish managerial experience from leading positions in A.P. Møller-Mærsk and global managerial experience from non-executive directorships in listed and privately held companies within the energy and other sectors.

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