JAKOB ASKOU BØSS
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE STRATEGY & STAKEHOLDER RELATIONS, ØRSTED
PROFILE
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Stakeholder Relations, Ørsted (Previously Dong Energy)
2015 – Present
Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Stakeholder Relations, DONG energy
2011 – 2015
Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Stakeholder Relations, DONG energy
2011 – 2015
Vice President, Group Executive Support, DONG Energy
2010 – 2011
Various positions, DONG Energy
2004 – 2010
Associate, McKinsey & Company
2003 – 2004
MPA in Economics, Finance, and Leadership, Harvard University
2002
MSc in Political Science, Aarhus University
1999
KEY INSIGHTS
Jakob Askou Bøss is deeply involved in the strategic transformation of Ørsted from one of the most coal-intensive utility companies in Europe to a global leader in green energy. As Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Stakeholder Relations, he is among the leaders in the transition from DONG Energy to Ørsted including the successful name change last year. Jakob Askou Bøss is part of Ørsted’s management team and oversees corporate strategy development, the sustainability agenda, strategic communication, and stakeholder relations.
ØRSTED
During the last decade, Ørsted has been through a fundamental transformation from being one of Europe’s most oil and coal intensive energy companies to being one of its greenest. Ørsted divested all its oil and gas production in 2017 and plans to phase out its use of coal by 2023. Today, Ørsted is one of the most profitable energy companies and one of the largest renewable companies in the world.
