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NTG Nordic Transport Group Management Michael Larsen

Michael Larsen

Group CEO

Born in 1976

Michael Larsen has been with NTG since the inception of the Company in 2011. He is a founding partner and the former CEO of NTG Nordic A/S, the largest and one of the most successful subsidiaries of NTG Nordic Transport Group A/S.

Michael Larsen has served on the Board of NTG from 2019 to 2020 and has more than 20 years’ experience in the freight forwarding industry.

Michael Larsen is registered with the Danish Business Authority as CEO and member of the Executive Management.

NTG Nordic Transport Group Management Christian Jakobsen

Christian D. Jakobsen

Group CFO

Born in 1974

Christian D. Jakobsen joined NTG in 2018 as Group CFO. He has more than 20 years’ experience within finance, accounting, and freight forwarding, and has previously held several senior financial positions within the transport industry, both in Denmark and abroad.

Christian D. Jakobsen spent 8 years in Germany in a managing position and has extensive experience with integration of companies, M&A, restructuring and process optimisation. Christian D. Jakobsen has a background as a Big Four auditor, bringing extensive experience of working with both large private and publicly listed companies.

Christian D. Jakobsen is registered with the Danish Business Authority as member of the Executive Management.

NTG Nordic Transport Group Management Jesper Petersen 

Jesper E.Petersen

CEO Road & Logistics

Born in 1961

Jesper E. Petersen joined NTG in 2016 as CEO of NTG’s Road & Logistics division. He has more than 40 years’ experience within freight forwarding and has previously held senior management positions within other large companies in the industry, including European leadership positions.

During his career he has worked and lived in Italy and Germany for a total of 15 years. In addition to vast industry experience, Jesper E. Petersen brings an entrepreneurial mindset, having built, led, and successfully exited a freight forwarding company in Italy. Jesper E. Petersen is the President of the Danish Freight Forwarders Association.

NTG Nordic Transport Group Management Søren Holck Pape

Søren Holck Pape

CEO Air & Ocean

Born in 1977

Søren Holck Pape joined NTG in 2021 as CEO of NTG’s Air & Ocea division. He has over 20 years of experience within freight forwarding and has previously held senior management positions with leading companies in the industry.

During his career he has worked and lived in Malaysia, USA, China, and UK for a total of 7 years. In addition to vast industry experience, Søren Holck Pape brings an in-depth customer understanding, having worked as Logistics Director and Vice President with global manufacturing companies and as a consultant with a focus on global supply chains and optimisation.

NTG Nordic Transport Group Management Peter Grubert

Peter Grubert

Executive Vice President

Born in 1963

Peter Grubert joined NTG in 2020 as Executive Vice President. From 2014-2020, he served on the Board of Directors of NTG and chaired the IPO Committee in connection with the listing of NTG in 2019.

He has more than 30 years of experience as an attorney-at-law, working primarily with M&A and corporate and commercial law.

As an attorney-at-law, he has been admitted to the Danish Supreme Court. Peter Grubert holds a Master of Law from the University of Copenhagen and a Graduate Diploma (HD) in finance from Copenhagen Business School. Peter Grubert has been an external lecturer in Mergers & Acquisitions at the University of Copenhagen and Copenhagen Business School.

NTG Nordic Transport Group Management Mathias_Jensen-Vinstrup

Mathias Jensen-Vinstrup

Executive Vice President

Born in 1990

Mathias Jensen-Vinstrup serves as Executive Vice President for M&A and Corporate Development at NTG. Prior to joining NTG in 2020, he had several years of experience within corporate finance from a number of leading investment banks. Mathias holds a master’s degree in Economics and Management (Cand. Oecon.) from Aarhus University.

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