Erik Bjørn Jensen

Group CFO and COO at Indigo Underwriters

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

About

+30 years in international commercial management with a foundation in finance Solid experience from top managerial positions in corporate and sales company functions Extensive experience with international change management and turnarounds in companies Executed and managed an MBO, sold to industry investor and have invested in and managed several companies including start-ups Development of business strategies, optimizations and execution Strong cross-functional and cross-cultural management and cooperative skills Broad experience with all aspects of sales and marketing – strategy, analysis, communication, implementation, on- and off line, social media and video as a channel Optimization of sales structures and go to market strategies towards existing and new sales channels and business development in general Solid IT skills and have implemented ERP, CMS, CRM platforms Extensive M&A experience, end-to-end – have acquired companies in Denmark, Norway, France, UK, USA, Uruguay, South Africa, India, China and Australia Experienced in integrating the acquired companies – culture, products and financial reporting Broad international experience, incl. 1 years expatriation to USA M.Sc.Econ (Economics and Audit) Mobile: +45 5159 1210

Experience

  • Retired at :-)
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Group CFO and COO at Indigo Underwriters
    Mar 2019 - Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 11 mos

  • Member of the Board at Jet Engineering
    Aug 2001 - May 2023 · 21 yrs 10 mos

  • Chief Operating Officer at Gefion Insurance
    Jan 2016 - Feb 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    Responsible for reporting of Coverholder performance including design of bordereaux for Risk and Claims. Integration of Gefions insurance systems and Gefions ERP system Navision. Audit of all Coverholders and developing performance management system for measuring Coverholder and Agent efficiency – to service both Gefion board of directors, Gefions panel of reinsurers and the management team. General IT responsibility – design and development of Insurance support systems, infrastructure and IT security. Managing the controller, financial controller, IT and compliance team

  • Vice Chairman Of The Board at Nordic Insurance Solutions
    Sep 2016 - Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos