Kristian is the CEO of the Institute of Sovereing Investors.
He has a background as global Chief Investment Officer with 30+ years of private and public sector investor roles and global policy experience.
Kristian was the inaugural CEO of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds and worked at the IMF, ECB and Danish Central Bank with focus on sovereign asset management managing $100+ billion assets.
He was the CIO at Jyske Invest Fund Management and headed reserve management at the Central Bank of the UAE - assisting the institution to become Reserve Manager of the Year in 2022.
Kristian is a frequent speaker, panelist and global thought leader at major global events. He holds an MBA from Aarhus University and a BSc in Finance from Copenhagen Business School. Kristian sits on major global advisory boards, including UNDRR (IAB), Tobacco Free Portfolios and the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership.