BOARD
Carsten Malby, Chairman
Carsten Malby (1950) is co-founder of the law firm Gorrissen Federspiel Kierkegaard, where he was active as senior partner up until 2008. Carsten Malby is a lawyer with a strong background within mergers and acquisitions. Carsten Malby is a private investor, active board member and advisor in connection with business transactions and mergers and acquisitions.
Other board memberships: Faxe Kalk A/S, Gludan A/S, Danfold A/S, Dagbladet Information A/S, People Group A/S, Wibroe Duckert & Partners A/S, XO-Care A/S and Attente ApS.
Ole Andersen, board member
Ole Andersen (1958) is CEO of the investment and development company ApS Falkenhøj. Ole Andersen was the former chairman of Aresa A/S. Ole Andersen’s past professional career included management positions in information technology companies Apple and Hewlett Packard.
Other board memberships: Related to ApS Falkenhøj: IT Ressource ApS, Noise Limit ApS, Envest ApS, EXP Hosting og Consulting A/S; Outside: Modus A/S, Holdingselskabet af 1934 A/S, Verdane Capital V A GP ApS, Verdane Capital V B GP ApS, Verdane Capital VI A GP ApS, Verdane Capital VI B GP ApS, Verdane Capital VII GP ApS, ApS Falkenhøj.
Jes Østergaard, board member
Jes Østergaard (1948) is former board member in Aresa A/S. Jes Østergaard’s professional background includes the position as CEO for DAKO A/S, and prior to this Jes Østergaard held management positions within Medicon Valley Academy and Novo Nordisk A/S.
Other board memberships: H Lundbeck A/S, Lundbekfonden, LFI A/S, Scion DTU A/S and aCROnordic A/S.
Erik Bresling, board member
Erik Bresling (1953) is board member and shareholder in AQUALIFE A/S in which Erik Bresling has acted as seed investor since the start of the company. Erik Bresling’s professional background includes management positions in the fashion & textile industry, followed by real estate and private equity investment activities. Erik Bresling owns a number of fashionable restaurants in Copenhagen, i.e. Café Ketchup Tivoli, The Lot, Restaurant Fiat and Quote.
Other board memberships: C & L Group A/S, K/S Parken Tårn D, Horesta, Restaurant Ketchup Tivoli A/S, Investea German High Street A/S, Copenhagen London Baltic Forest Latvia SIA, Erik Bresling ApS.
Jens Willumsen, board member
Jens Willumsen (1960) is board member and shareholder in AQUALIFE A/S. Jens Willumsen’s professional carrier includes management positions in Mediacom, AC Nielsen AIM and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) , followed by a number of years as independent venture investor in cooperation with a.o. Vækstfonden.
Other board memberships: Visit Denmark, Skygate International A/S, Momondo Aps, Charlotte Sparre A/S, Vizeum (Aegis Media Group), Mediehuset Ingeniøren, Index Awards, Modstrøm A/S, Bjerre Media Service A/S, Atlantic Airways, Copenhagen Wine A/S, Colonial ApS.