Jacob Aarup-Andersen

Jacob Aarup-Andersen (born 6 December 1977) is a Danish banker, a member of the executive board and the head of banking, Denmark, for Danske Bank.

Jacob Aarup-Andersen
Born (1977-12-06) 6 December 1977
NationalityDanish
EducationUniversity of Copenhagen
OccupationBanker
TitleHead of banking, Denmark, Danske Bank
Board member ofDanske Bank
Spouse(s)Stine Aarup-Andersen
Children3

Early life

Aarup-Andersen was born on 6 December 1977.[1] He earned a master's degree in economics from the University of Copenhagen in 2002.[2][1]

Career

From 2002 to 2005, he worked for Goldman Sachs in London.[1]

On 17 October 2018, the Danish financial regulator rejected Aarup-Andersen as the next chief executive (CEO) of Danske Bank (to succeed Thomas Borgen who resigned following a major money laundering scandal), despite him being the board's unanimous choice, citing his lack of experience.[3] On 2020 was announced that Danish services provider ISS hired him as chief executive to replace Jeff Gravenhorst.[4]

Personal life

He is married to Stine.[5]

References
  1. "Jacob Aarup-Andersen" (PDF). Danske Bank. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  2. "Executive Profile: Jacob Aarup-Andersen". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  3. Neate, Rupert (17 October 2018). "Danske Bank's choice of chief blocked by Danish regulator". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  4. Stine Jacobsen, Emelia Sithole-Matarise and David Goodman (2020-05-18). "Services Group ISS Hires Banker Aarup-Andersen to Complete Revamp". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  5. "Han var udset til Danmarks tungeste bankpost". dr.dk. Retrieved 18 October 2018.


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