Roald Steen Jakobsen (b. 1954)

Position

President, Vestas People & Culture, Denmark
Joined Vestas in December 2003

Competencies

Education:

  • Teacher, Ribe University College (Denmark) 1981

Former positions:

  • Senior Vice President HR, Ecco Sko A/S (Denmark) 2002-2003
  • Director HR, ABB Electric A/S (Denmark) 1998-2002
  • HR Manager, York International A/S (Denmark) 1995-1998
  • HR Manager, Gram Refrigeration (Denmark) 1994-1995
  • Manager, labour relations, Gram A/S (Denmark) 1991-1994
  • Training Manager, Gram A/S (Denmark) 1987-1991

Fiduciary positions

Other positions of trust:

  • Member the Confederation of Danish Industries’ labour committee
  • The Confederation of Danish Industries’ representative in the Western High Court in Denmark in connection with large dismissals