Jørgen Huno Rasmussen
Born: 25 June 1952
Nationality: Danish
Resident: Denmark
Position: President and CEO, FLSmidth & Co. A/S (Denmark) 2004–.
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Position with Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Elected to the Board of Directors in January 1998 and re-elected for subsequent terms, most recently in 2011. Term of office expires in 2012.
Mr Rasmussen does not meet the definition of independence as set out by the Danish Corporate Governance Committee as he has been a member of the Board of Directors for more than 12 years.
Elected by the Board of Directors as a member of the Technology Committee.
Shareholding
Increased his holdings of Vestas shares in 2011 by 2,435 shares. Shareholding as per 31 December 2011: 2,935 shares.
Competencies
| Education: | ||
| 1976 | MSc engineering (civil), Technical University of Denmark (Denmark) | |
| 1977 | B. Com. (organisation), Copenhagen Business School (Denmark) | |
| 1980 | Lich.tech., Technical University of Denmark (Denmark) | |
| Former positions: | ||
| 1979–1982 | Project Manager, A. Jespersen & Søn A/S (Denmark) | |
| 1982–1983 | Manager, Industrial Construction, Chr. Islef & Co. A/S (Denmark) | |
| 1983–1986 | Department Manager, H. Hoffmann & Sønner A/S (Denmark) | |
| 1986–1988 | Director of International Operations, H. Hoffmann & Sønner A/S, (Denmark) | |
| 1988–2003 | Managing Director, Hoffmann A/S (Denmark) | |
| 2000–2003 | Director and member of the Group Management, Veidekke ASA (Norway) | |
Special competencies
Mr Rasmussen has the following special competencies which specifically are essential to the work of the Board of Directors of Vestas Wind Systems A/S: In-depth knowledge of managing an international, listed group and optimising production processes.
Fiduciary positions
Chairman of the Boards of: 11 subsidiaries of the FLSmidth Group (Denmark).
Deputy Chairman of the Boards of: Cembrit Holding A/S (Denmark), the Lundbeck foundation (Denmark) and Tryghedsgruppen SMBA (Denmark).
Member of the Board of: Lundbeckfond Invest A/S (Denmark).
Positions of trust
Member of: The General Council of the Confederation of Danish Industries (Denmark), the Board of the Copenhagen Industries Employers’ Federation (Denmark) and the representatives of the Tryghedsgruppen (Denmark).
