Line Hjortshøj Pedersen

Line Hjortshøj Pedersen, PhD, CFA, currently serves as Chief Risk Officer at P+, Pensionskassen for Akademikere since January 2021. Previously, Line held prominent roles at Nordea Markets, including Director and Head of Desk Quants, where the focus was on quantitative research supporting trading and sales. Line's tenure at Nordea involved leading quantitative model development within the Treasury & ALM department and establishing a tail risk hedging program. Earlier experience includes serving as Chief Analyst in Quantitative Research at Danske Bank Corporates & Institutions, with a significant contribution to bond analysis tools and applications. Line’s career began with roles in quantitative risk management and consultancy, complemented by academic achievements including a PhD in Physics from Aarhus University.