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Torben Nielsen


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Member of the Board of Governors of Danmarks Nationalbank, 1996 -

Age
Born 2 November 1947

Theoretical background
Trained at a savings bank. Holds a degree in Economics (Organization, and Credit and Financing)

Previous positions

  • Sjællandske Bondestands Sparekasse (a savings bank), 1966-73
  • Sparekassen SDS (a savings bank), 1973-90, Senior Vice President, 1985, Executive Vice President, 1987, and District Executive Vice President, 1988
  • Unibank A/S 1990-96, Divisional Director, 1990, Executive Vice President, 1992
  • As of 1996, member of the Board of Governors of Danmarks Nationalbank
Board memberships, etc.
  • Sparvirke A/S, 1988-92
  • Chairman of DanBolig a/s, 1990-96
  • Unibank's foundation for young people wishing to set up their own business, 1990-96
  • The Payments Transmission Committee of the Danish Bankers Association, 1990-96
  • Advisory Committee of Danish Payment Systems A/S, 1990-96
  • Board of Representatives of the Mortgage Fund for Danish Agriculture, 1991-96
  • Chairman of Dansk Pantebrevsbørs A/S, 1992-96
  • Enhjørningen - Liv og Pension, Unibank's Pension Insurance Subsidiary, 1994-96
  • Danish Bankers Association - Economic information for young people, 1994-96
  • VP Securities A/S 1996-, Deputy Chairman, 1998-
  • VP Lux S.à.r.l., Chairman 2009-
  • Bankernes EDB Central, BEC, the data-processing centre, 2001-
  • Nets Holding A/S (former PBS Holding A/S), 2003-
  • Advisory Board for Centre for Financial Law, Copenhagen Business School, 2004-
  • Chairman of Danmarks Nationalbank´s Pension Fund subject to winding-up, 2007-
  • Chairman of "Cisternerne" Museum of Moderen Glass Art, 2009-
  • Bankernes Kontantservice, Deputy Chairman, 2010-

Other
  • Teacher and external examiner at the Savings Banks' School, 1972-82
  • Teacher at Niels Brock, Copenhagen Business College, 1978-83
  • Instructor at the Copenhagen Business School, 1991-96
  • External examiner, Educations in Economics and Business Administrations, Danish Business Schools, 1996-
  • External examiner, Management Training, The Finance Sector's Training and Conference Centre, 1998-
  • Adjunct professor, Copenhagen Business School, Center for Financial Law, 2008-




Last update: 11/10/2010

 
 


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