Invest in Aalborg Ambassadors

Meet the Dream Team

To extend our network and business relations globally, Invest in Aalborg has appointed a number of Ambassadors. They are all profoundly dedicated to Aalborg. At the same time they and their businesses embrace global relations.

Our present Ambassadors are:

Jesper Høstgaard-Jensen, CTO – Aalborg Utilities
Claus Falk, Chairman of Invest in Aalborg & Partner, CEO - Danphone
Peter Balling, Angel Investor & Chairman of the Board, Partner, COO – Eco2Light
Rikke Borup Holmgaard, CHRO - Norlys Energy Trading
Lars Hedebrandt, Former Head of Corporate Banking - Danske Bank
Lotte Skou, Head of Innovation and Newbizz - Danske Shopping Centre
Jane Rygaard Pedersen, Head of Corporate Partnerships – NOKIA
Rasmus Haugaard, Chairman of Erhverv Norddanmark (Chamber of Commerce) & Lawyer, Partner – Haugaard|Braad
Tonny Skovsted Thorup , CEO – Destination NORD
Lene Kirk, Owner - KIRK Gallery
Thomas N. Christensen, Vice President Buildings and Regional Director Aalborg – COWI
Morten Pedersen, President / Owner - Tech Viking, USA
Nikolaj Ehlers, Ice Hockey Player - Winnipeg Jets, Canada
Lasse Riis Østergaard, Associate Professor - Aalborg University
Magnus Vagtborg, CEO - United Tax Network
Niels Hemmingsen, CEO - Aalborg Airport
Mette Bugge, Business Director - Aalborg Municipality
Thomas Bælum, Partner - Kompetent Search A/S
Mads Friis, Co-Founder & CCO - Blue World Technologies
Mads Brøgger, SVP - Norlys Energi
Grimur Lund, Board Professional, Investor & Co-Founder - Logimatic
Henrik Lundum, CEO - NOVI Science Park
Hans Elmegaard, CEO - Moddule
Kristian Thulesen Dahl, CEO - Port of Aalborg.

The ambassadors say

Hans Elmegaard

CEO – Moddule

"Aalborg is a growing and modern city with a great potential to attract international businesses to the area."

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Tonny Skovsted Thorup

CEO – Destination NORD

"Aalborg has huge potential, but we are also exposed to tough, competition. Therefore, it requires a strong and joint effort to realize our potential."

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Lars Hedebrandt

Former Head of Corporate Banking - Danske Bank

"I believe that Aalborg has an extensive number of businesses with a huge potential for further development - which will enable more investments from abroad."

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Peter Balling

Angel Investor & Chairman of the Board, Partner, COO – Eco2Light

"Aalborg is a gem and we have many opportunities to make ourselves more noticed both in Denmark and abroad. We just have to dare."

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Thomas Bælum

Partner - Kompetent Search A/S

"With a joint structured approach...we could improve the output of all the strategic initiatives in the city"

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Claus Falk

Chairman of Invest in Aalborg & Partner, CEO - Danphone

"Aalborg excels in collaboration and matchmaking of companies to create new partnerships and thriving ecosystems."

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Mette bugge

Business Director - Aalborg Municipality

"We have to show the world what Aalborg is capable of when we put together the right people and resources. "

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Grimur Lund

Board Professional, Investor & Co-Founder - Logimatic

"Aalborg has been through massive development over the last decade and so has the business. But there is still much more unreleased potential..."

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About Invest in Aalborg

Invest in Aalborg is the result of an increasingly globalised city that joins forces to ensure you one-point-of-contact when you are looking to expand or relocate your company to Aalborg. We offer easy access to prime location options and local authorities as well as contact to world class researchers and an extensive business network. Invest in Aalborg is a part of the City of Aalborg. Contact us and let's help you build your business case.

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