Niels Frederiksen

Niels Frederiksen has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Niels started their career at The East Asiatic Company, where they held various positions in the FMCG part of the company's global business, with a focus on Asia. Niels spent time living in Hong Kong and Thailand and extensively traveled and worked in various countries in the region. Niels also worked at House of Prince in various positions before joining Scandinavian Tobacco, where they served as an Executive Vice President, responsible for leadership in Group functions. Frederiksen later became the President & CEO of Scandinavian Tobacco Group, playing a central role in the company's transformation into a leading global tobacco company specializing in cigars, pipe tobacco, and fine-cut products.

Niels Frederiksen attended Copenhagen Business School from 1982 to 1987, but their degree and field of study are not specified. In 1995, they completed the Programme for Executive Development (PED) at IMD. Finally, in 2013, they also completed the Leading the Global Supply Chain program at IMD.