Lars Aaen

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from Copenhagen Business School of Economics (1985)

Professional experience

• CEO, Aaen Consult Aps. (2011 - present)
• CEO, Inspiration Drift A/S (2006-2011)
• Senior Executive Vice President Finance, CFO, and later CEO, Synoptik Holding A/S (2000-2006)
• Senior Executive Vice President, CFO, Arovit Petfood A/S (1996-2000)
• CFO, Nycomed DAK A/S (1989-1996)
• Financial Manager, Benzon Brands A/S (1986-1989)
• Accounting Manager, Cumatrix Electronics A/S (1985-1986)
• Account Assistant, Revisionsfirmaet Preben Larsen A/S (1980-1982)

Positions within the Hempel Group

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Hempel Foundation (2017-)
• Member of the Board of Directors of Hempel Invest A/S (2017-)
• Member of the Investment Committee of the Hempel Foundation (2018-)
• Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hempel A/S (2003-2017)

Other positions of trust

• Member of the Board of Directors of Bøgh og Helstrup A/S
• Member of the Board of Directors of Rilp Holding ApS, including its two subsidiaries, Lpm Production A/S and Rival A/S
• Member of the Board of Trustees of the publicly listed investment fund C.Worldwide.
• Chairman of the Board of Intercargo Scandinavia A/S
• Chairman of the Board of Travelheart Sun A/S including subsidiary (Primo Tours A/S, Suncharter A/S, Århus Charter A/S)
• Chairman of the Board of Bravo Tours 1998 A/S.

Independence

• The member is considered independent: Yes