Jesper Elsgaard
Senior Director
Business management
Danish-American Business Forum
Denmark
Biography
Jesper Elsgaard has extensive experience in strategic optimization, brand launching, Life Cycle Management strategies, and forecasting. Currently, he is Senior Director of Global Governmental Affairs at Bavarian Nordic A/S. Prior, Jesper has lead the North Europe Consulting team (Benelux, UK, France and Nordics) at IMS Consulting Group with success, and turned around the whole organization in terms of operational efficiency and client centricity. He has also worked as Global Marketing Director at Novo Nordisk where he was responsible for launching Levemir in 43 countries, and as a Management Consultant to McKinsey & Company where he participated in strategic and operational projects for top-10 companies in Denmark. Regarding his academic background, Jesper possesses a Master of Science degree in Strategy, Organization and Management from Copenhagen Business School, and has completed leadership programs at Harvard Business School, IMD International Business School and Ashridge Management School.
Research Interest
Business management
