Jan Hjorth-Gravesen(MBA)

Chief of Legal, Financial Accounting & Tax consulting at VKST

Jan Hjorth-Gravesen has extensive work experience in various financial and leadership roles. In 2021, they joined VKST as the Chief of Legal, Financial Accounting & Tax consulting, where they provide innovative advice at an international level. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Financial Officer at VKST from 2020 to 2021.

Jan Hjorth-Gravesen also worked as an Independent Consultant at Ci2wiz from 2020 to 2021.

From 2005 to 2020, they worked at Fonden DBK, starting as the CFO and eventually becoming the CEO in 2017. Fonden DBK specializes in high-quality logistics services for Danish publishers and operates with efficiency, transparency, and low cost principles.

Jan served as the CFO at Pharmadirect A/S from 2012 to 2019, where they provided direct-to-pharmacy solutions to the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on process transparency, cost optimization, and speed.

In 2016, Jan Hjorth-Gravesen worked as the CFO at Nordisk Bog Center A/S, contributing to the highly automated and efficient logistics services offered by the company.

Prior to that, they worked at Catering Engros A/S from 2001 to 2005 as the CFO, responsible for finance, accounting, IT, HRM, management accounting, budgeting, investment, and business development.

Jan Hjorth-Gravesen started their career at Dagrofa in 1996, where they served as the Head of the Payroll Department and later as the Coordinator/Controller in the Finance and Budget department. Jan also worked at Bladkompagniet as the Manager of Distribution in 1995. Overall, Jan Hjorth-Gravesen has demonstrated their expertise in finance, accounting, logistics, and leadership throughout their career.

Jan Hjorth-Gravesen's education history includes several degrees and courses. In 1991, they completed a bachelor's degree in Economics, with a focus on HA, from Copenhagen Business School. Jan then pursued further education and obtained a master's degree in Economics, with a focus on Cand. Merc.courses, from Copenhagen Business School in 1994. From 1997 to 2002, Jan Hjorth-Gravesen studied law at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen and received a Cand.Jur degree, making him eligible to work in the legal field. In 2009, they enrolled at Coventry University and completed their E-MBA in Executive Management in 2013. Jan Hjorth-Gravesen also attended Probana Business School, but no specific degree or field of study information is available for this institution.

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