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Henrik Taudorf Lorensen

Founder & CEO at TAKT

Henrik Taudorf Lorensen has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various industries and roles. Henrik Taudorf is the Founder & CEO of TAKT since September 2018 and a Board Member at Matas A/S since June 2020. Additionally, they serve as a Board Member at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art starting from March 2022 and as a Council Member at the Danish Design Council from September 2021.

Henrik has also held Board Member positions at EarLabs since February 2020 and QDevil from May 2021 to July 2022, where they played a role in its successful sale to Quantum Machines. Preceding these roles, they held positions at ROLI as an Executive Advisor from September to December 2018 and as COO from December 2016 to August 2018.

Henrik's notable experience includes their role as CEO of B&O PLAY at Bang & Olufsen from August 2011 to November 2016, where they played a significant role in building the business into a profitable 1 billion DKK enterprise. Prior to B&O PLAY, they worked as a Strategic Advisor at the same company.

Their other significant roles include Vice President positions at LEGO, where they served as Vice President of LEGO Digital from September 2009 to April 2011, Vice President of Business Development from October 2006 to September 2009, and Vice President of Corporate Strategy from December 2005 to October 2006.

Before their roles at LEGO, Henrik worked at McKinsey & Company for a considerable period, starting as an Engagement Manager from June 2003 to July 2004 and progressing to Senior Engagement Manager from January 2000 to November 2005.

Henrik Taudorf Lorensen began their education at N. Zahles Gymnasieskole, where they completed their high school education from 1984 to 1990. Henrik Taudorf then pursued their Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics & Physics at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen from 1991 to 1994.

Building upon their Bachelor's Degree, they continued their education at the same university and earned a Master's Degree in Atomic Physics from 1994 to 1996. Henrik Taudorf Lorensen then moved on to the DTU - Technical University of Denmark, where they completed their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Theoretical Physics from 1996 to 1999.

In 2000, they attended McKinsey & Company to pursue an MMBA degree, although it is unclear if they completed the program or holds this degree.

Henrik Taudorf Lorensen later attended Singularity University in 2016, where they completed an Executive program focusing on Technology & Innovation.

Overall, Henrik Taudorf Lorensen's education history shows their strong background in theoretical physics, atomic physics, mathematics, and a notable interest in technology and innovation.

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    September, 2018 - present

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