Jacob Madsen

Jacob Madsen is the Executive Vice President of Sales Region North in the VELUX Group. Jacob holds an MSc in International Business from the University of Southern Denmark and has worked in the building industry through his entire career.

Jacob started his career in VELUX in 1994 and worked in different roles, among other as responsible for VELUX business in Slovenia and Croatia and as part of the team starting up RoofLITE, now called Altaterra. Between 2005 and 2018, Jacob worked in the Danish company Danfoss, where he held several senior leadership positions in Sales & Marketing and General Management in the Heating Segment.

In 2018, Jacob re-joined VELUX as General Manager for VELUX Germany and later stepped into the role a Senior Vice President for Region DACH.