Lars Thuesen

Lars Thuesen is an experienced Associate Professor of Economics at Schola Europaea, having held this position since October 2021, where Lars also serves as the subject coordinator for the European Baccalaureate. Prior to this role, Lars was an Associate Professor at UNORD from August 2013 to September 2021, specializing in Economics and Business Finance for IB and A level courses. Lars has substantial industry experience, including founding and serving as CEO of Niord Partners, an independent financial risk management consultancy, and holding director-level positions at Nordea Markets and Saxo Bank, where Lars developed sales and trading teams in foreign exchange and options. Lars's educational background includes advanced degrees in Economics from Copenhagen Business School and a Post Masters in Teachers and Didactic Training from the University of Southern Denmark, with a CFA candidacy ongoing since 2011.