Executive BoardExecutive Board

 Peter Straarup

Peter StraarupBorn on July 19, 1951. Chief Executive Officer since 1998. Chairman of the Executive Committee. Joined the Group in 1968. Numerous posts in Den Danske Bank including bank and branch director in Singapore and New York, head of external bank relations, divisional manager and securities dealer. Also loan administration manager in Scandinavian Bank Ltd. Diploma in Business Administration in 1979.
 Tonny Thierry Andersen

Tonny Thierry Andersen
Born on September 30, 1964. CFO and Member of the Executive Board since 2006. Joined the Group in 1999. Previously senior and executive vice president of Group Finance. Divisional head, corporate adviser, credit manager and investment adviser in three other banks. Master of Business Administration, Diploma in Business Administration (Finance) and various executive management courses.
 Sven Lystbæk
Sven LystbækBorn on September 26, 1951. Member of Executive Board since 2006 and Head of the Shared Services Centre. Joined the Group in 1983. Previously head of Banking Activities Denmark and Retail Banking Denmark. Numerous management positions in the Group, including the position of senior executive vice president and member of the executive board of Danica Pension. MSc (Economics) in 1981.

 Per Damborg Skovhus

Per Damborg Skovhus Born on September 17, 1959. Member of the Executive Board and head of Group Credits. Joined the Executive Board in 2006. Formerly head of Danske Bank, International Credits and Corporate & Institutional Banking. Master’s Degree in Law in 1987. 
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