Christian Simonsen

Christian Simonsen is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the mining and industrial sectors, currently serving as Senior Vice President and Head of Yara Mining Applications globally at Yara International since June 2014. Simonsen has held multiple senior roles within Yara, including oversight of the Industrial Nitrates unit and leading M&A and project development efforts. Prior to joining Yara, Simonsen was a Managing Consultant at Capgemini Consulting, where involvement included corporate strategy and digital transformation projects for major corporations. An academic background includes a Master’s degree in Project and Enterprise Management from UCL and a Bachelor’s in Business Studies from the University of the West of England.