Member of Executive Management, Kasper Friis Nilaus has been with Svitzer since 2007 and was appointed CEO of Svitzer in June 2020.

Kasper Friis Nilaus has been the CEO since June 2020 and first joined Svitzer as Business Development Manager in 2007 and has since held various global and regional positions within commercial and general management, latest as Managing Director of Svitzer Europe prior to his appointment as CEO. Kasper Friis Nilaus is currently a member of the board of directors of Höegh Autoliners ASA¹ where he is also a member of the Sustainability, Governance and Compensation Committee. Kasper Friis Nilaus holds a Master of Laws from University of Copenhagen and an MBA from Nottingham University Business School and has completed different executive leadership programs at IMD Business School, Harvard University and Stanford University.

• Nationality: Danish
• Born: 1975
• Gender: Male
• Year of first employment with Svitzer: 2007
• Year of appointment to current position in Svitzer: 2020