Education
2007: M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Main points of career
2023- : President and CEO, NKT A/S
2019-2023: Executive Vice President, Managing Director of High Voltage Solutions Kalskrona Business Line, NKT
2017-2019: Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial and Tendering, NKT
2016-2017: Vice President and Head of Sales and Business Development, Europe, ABB Grid Systems
2014-2015: Vice President and Head of Marketing and Sales, High Voltage Cables, ABB
2012-2013: Head of Marketing and sales – Americas, Africa and Asia-Pacific, HVDC converter systems, ABB
Other positions related to the company
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Positions in other Danish companies
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Other positions
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Election motivation and competences
Claes Westerlind has extensive experience with strategic management of international companies and a strong understanding of corporate management, strategy, marketing and sales through his active career.
Remuneration for 2025/2026 as determined by the general meeting April 2025
Other members of the Board DKK 455,000
Supplement for members of the Audit Committee DKK 228,000
