Allan Sylvest Aasberg

Group CFO at Phase One

Allan Sylvest Aasberg has a comprehensive work experience spanning several companies and roles. Allan Sylvest currently serves as the Group CFO at Phase One, a position they assumed in February 2022. Prior to this, Allan worked at Oterra as the Group Deputy CFO from April 2021 to February 2022. In this role, they were responsible for overseeing global Business Finance, Group Accounting and Finance Systems, and Treasury and Tax. Allan Sylvest played a key role in designing and building the global finance organization and implementing global finance systems and processes.

Before joining Oterra, Allan worked at Chr. Hansen Holding A/S. From April 2018 to March 2021, they served as the Divisional CFO for Natural Colors, leading the finance department for the division. Allan Sylvest played a vital role during the divestment of the Natural Colors division, contributing to the Financial Vendor Due Diligence and other related activities. Additionally, they were responsible for process optimizations and streamlining within budget/estimate processes and raw material purchases.

Prior to their role as Divisional CFO, Allan held various positions at Chr. Hansen Holding A/S, starting in 2014. Allan Sylvest served as the Finance Director for EMEA from September 2015 to August 2018 and as the Head of Group Reporting from December 2014 to October 2015. Earlier in their career, Allan worked as a Senior Finance Manager at Chr. Hansen A/S, where they acted as a finance business partner for key stakeholders and led the Danish finance function.

Before joining Chr. Hansen A/S, Allan gained valuable experience as the Nordic Finance Manager at Moët Hennessy. In this role, they acted as a finance business partner for country managers and sales directors, and led the Nordic accounting function. Allan also has experience as a CFO at greengloves A/S & greengloves holding A/S, where they established and led various administrative functions.

Allan's career journey started at Nykredit, where they worked as a Controller & Project Manager. Allan Sylvest was responsible for the development and maintenance of Balanced Scorecard and successfully implemented it in Nykredit Insurance.

Overall, Allan Sylvest Aasberg has demonstrated extensive experience in finance and leadership roles across various companies and industries.

Allan Sylvest Aasberg attended Frederikssund Private Realskole, although the start and end years of their education there are unknown. Following this, they enrolled at Ballerup Handelsskole from 1991 to 1993, where they obtained an HHX degree. Later, from 1995 to 2001, they pursued a degree in Economics at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, earning a cand polit degree.

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  • Group CFO

    February, 2022 - present

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