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Kurt Brusgaard
Chairman of Odgers Berndtson, Denmark CopenhagenKurt Brusgaard is Chairman of the board and Partner in Odgers Berndtson A/S, focusing on board, CEO and CFO searches. He established Berndtson International in the Nordic countries in 1979 and has since conducted numerous board and director level searches.
Kurt was formerly Managing Director of A.E. Schmidt A/S, Consultant with Lisberg Marketing A/S, and Assistant to the CEO/owner of Spies Leisure Group.
He is currently Chairman of the board of Pointer A/S, Chairman of the Board at Boerneringen, as well as Honorary Consul for Trinidad and Tobago in Denmark. For a number of years, he was Board Member and Chairman of the board of the Shareholders’ Representatives in Jyske Bank.
A former Army Captain of the reserve, Kurt holds a BSc degree in mechanical engineering and a HD in management and organization.
Amaliegade 13A
kurt.brusgaard@odgersberndtson.dk
+45 33 14 36 36
Specialisms
Industries
Arts & Culture
The Arts, Culture and Heritage sector is facing...
Asset Management
The Asset Management industry is set for a chal...
Business Support Services
The support services sector continues to grow,...
Capital Markets
The Capital Markets sector has experienced rapi...
Charities & Foundations
The role of charities, NGOs, philanthropy and n...
Commercial Education | Accreditation | Training
The global education industry is booming as dem...
Consumer Goods
Consumer goods and FMCG companies must develop...
Corporate & Institutional Banking
The institutional banking industry is being red...
Government & Public Organisations
The need for effective leaders in public and go...
Higher Education & Universities
The higher education landscape is shifting acro...
Infrastructure
The increasing size of infrastructure projects...
Insurance
A global shortage of experienced executives thr...
Intergovernmental Organisations
International and multilateral organisations ar...
Life Sciences
Innovation, patient access and pricing are driv...
Manufacturing
Globalisation, mergers and acquisitions, vertic...
Media, Entertainment & Publishing
Digital technology has transformed the media la...
Public & Not For Profit
The need for outstanding leaders in the public...
Retail
As consumer behaviours and expectations change,...
Schools
Experienced, creative, and dynamic school leade...
Telecommunications
The communications sector is rapidly transformi...
Trade Associations & Professional Bodies
The role of industry associations and professio...
Transportation
The continuously broadening scope of the Transp...
Wealth Management
Wealth management firms require transformative...
Roles
CEO
The success of an organisation is increasingly...
CFO & Financial roles
For Odgers Berndtson, recruiting senior finance...
Chair & Board
Chairs and boards play a critical role in the s...
Human Resources roles
The fight to identify and attract exceptional H...
Marketing & Sales roles
The need to put the customer at the heart of st...
Procurement & Supply Chain roles
The role of supply chain and procurement is an...
Additional services
Board Search
Aligning culture, chemistry, and skills with co...
Business Consulting
Organisations must evolve faster now more than...
CEO Succession
Sustaining organisational performance is vital...
Executive Coaching
Coaching can transform the effectiveness of ind...
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