Per Hornung Pedersen
Independent Director
Pharmaceutical
Suzlon Group of Companies
India
Biography
Per Hornung Pedersen began his career at Arthur Andersen and spent 25 years in various managerial and executive positions, primarily in listed companies in the construction, packaging and telecom sector. He joined the wind industry as CFO in NEG Micon/Vestas in 2000, and moved to Suzlon in 2004, responsible for international operations. In four years, he took the company from a strong player in India to number 6 globally in the industry. He was then appointed as CEO of REpower and, in his role, doubled turnover to 1.2 billion Euros and quadrupled EBITA to around 100 million Euros. Pedersen left REpower in the spring of 2011 and, since then, has been active in a number of Supervisory Boards. He is a Senior Advisor to MCF Corporate Finance, Hamburg, Atrium Partners, Copenhagen and Apricum CleanTech Advisory, Berlin. Complementing his long experience in business strategy and development within the wind industry and renewable sector, Pedersen has many years of international experience, managing diversity of cultures, growth and change.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical
