Torsten Erik Rasmussen

Torsten Erik Rasmussen (b. 1944)
Joined the Board in January 1998 and appointed Deputy Chairman in April 2006.
Member of the People & Compensation Committee.
Member of the Audit Committee.

Position

Managing Director and CEO, Morgan Management ApS (Denmark) 1997–.

Competencies

Education:
1961–1964   Commercial education, Dalhoff Larsen & Horneman A/S (Denmark)
1964–1966   Military service, Royal Danish Life Guards (Denmark) and discharged as First lieutenant (R) 1967
1972   MBA, IMEDE, Lausanne (Switzerland)
1985   International Senior Managers’ Program, Harvard Business School (USA)  
     
Former positions:
1967–1971    Department Manager and later Director, Northern Soft- & Hardwood Co. Ltd. (Congo)
1973    Management Assistant, LEGO System A/S (Denmark) 
1973–1975    Finance Director and Administration Director, LEGOLAND A/S (Denmark)  
1975–1977   Logistics Manager, LEGO System A/S (Denmark)  
1977    Vice President, logistics, LEGO System A/S (Denmark)
1978–1980   President and CEO, LEGO Overseas A/S (Denmark)
1981–1997    Executive Vice President, Operations and member of the Group Management, LEGO A/S (Denmark)















 

 

 

Fiduciary positions

Chairman of the Boards of: Ball ApS (Denmark), Ball Holding ApS (Denmark), Ball Invest ApS (Denmark), CPD Invest ApS (Denmark), EVO Holding A/S (Denmark), EVO Invest A/S (Denmark) and Outdoor Holding A/S (Denmark).

Deputy Chairman of the Boards of: A/S Det Østasiatiske Kompagni (Denmark), Oase Outdoors ApS (Denmark) and TK Development A/S (Denmark).

Member of the Boards of: Acadia Pharmaceuticals A/S (Denmark), Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (USA), Coloplast A/S (Denmark). ECCO (Thailand) Co. Ltd. (Thailand), ECCO (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. (China), ECCO Sko A/S (Denmark), ECCO Slovakia a.s. (Slovakia), Ecco’let Portugal (Portugal), Morgan Invest ApS (Denmark), PT ECCO Indonesia (Indonesia), Schur International A/S (Denmark), Schur International Holding A/S (Denmark), Vola A/S (Denmark) and Vola Holding A/S (Denmark).

 

Positions of trust

Member of: Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Compensation Committee (USA) and Acadia Pharmaceuticals Corporate Governance Committee (USA).

Independency

Complies with the Committee on Corporate Governance’s definition of independency.

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