Lars Petersson

CEO

Lars Petersson is the CEO of VELUX Group. In 2022, he joined the VELUX Group from his previous position as CEO of Hempel A/S.  

Lars has held several top management positions in global building materials manufacturing companies such as Inwido and Tarkett. In addition to his leadership experience, Lars has an MSC in industrial engineering and management from Chalmers University of Technology, plus an MSC in mechanics from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne and he has also studied sales and marketing at the University of Lausanne.

Anders Götzsche

EVP and CFO

Anders Götzsche is CFO of the VELUX Group. Anders is responsible for Finance, IT, Business Services, Internal Audit, M&A and Strategy. Anders joined in April 2022 from a position as EVP and CFO at Lundbeck A/S.
 
Anders has extensive leadership experience and strong competence in mergers and acquisitions, and strategy implementation. Anders has an MSc in Business Economics and Auditing from Syddansk Universitet and is also a state-authorised public accountant.

Tina Mayn

EVP Products

Tina Mayn is Executive Vice President for Products in the VELUX GROUP, which includes Innovation, Research & Development and the VELUX Product Programme. She joined VELUX in 2018 from a position as Executive Vice President of Research and Development, Product Portfolio and Global Marketing at Nilfisk. Tina is a member of the board of Tarkett.

Tina has extensive leadership experience within product management, product development, innovation, procurement and change management. Tina has an MBA from The European Institute of Purchasing Management (EIPM) in France. 

Keith Riddle

EVP Global Marketing

Keith Riddle is Executive Vice President for Global Marketing in the VELUX Group. Keith is responsible for the global development of the VELUX brand in working towards the Group vision of delivering better living environments with daylight and fresh air through the roof.

Keith joined VELUX in 2003 in the UK, where he worked as Managing Director for more than 13 years. Prior to joining the VELUX Group, Keith worked in various sales and marketing roles in the international beverage business at Diageo. Keith has a BA in history from The University of Edinburgh and an MBA from Durham University.

Jörn Neubert

EVP Supply 

Jörn Neubert is Executive Vice President for Supply in the VELUX Group. Jörn is a qualified engineer and has extensive experience in production and technology. He began his career with Mercedes and joined ITT Automotive after graduation, where he remained for 13 years and progressed to Plant Manager, responsible for more than 900 employees.

Prior to joining The VELUX Group in 2018, Jörn was Vice President of the Norma Group, with responsibilities for the operation and supply chains of 27 manufacturing plants around the world.

Iben Schmidt Helbirk

EVP People & Organisation
 
Iben Schmidt Helbirk is Executive Vice President for People & Organisation in the VELUX Group., including Internal Communication. Iben is responsible for the global people agenda and the development of the organisation to support the realisation of the strategy.

Iben joined VELUX in 2018 from a position as Corporate Vice President of People & Communication at Novo Nordisk Engineering. Iben has extensive experience within bridging business and HR strategies to ensure continuous organisational development. Iben has a M.Sc. in International Marketing & Management from Copenhagen Business School in Denmark.