CPH Board members
See the CVs of the members of the CPH Board.
Lars Nørby Johansen, Chair
Danish citizen, born in 1949. Chair of the Board since 2014. Elected for a term of one year. Independent Board member.
Relevant competences:
Previously Chair of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange Committee on Corporate Governance. Previously member of the Board of Directors of Copenhagen Airports A/S in 2000-2002.
Board positions - Chair:
- Dansk Vækstkapital
- DMA International
- Montana
- Trapholt. Museum of Modern Art And Design
- William Demant Foundation
- William Demant Invest
Board positions - Deputy Chair:
- Arp-Hansen Hotel Group
Board positions - member:
- Bornholms Mosteri A/S
- Kadeau ApS
David Stanton, Deputy Chair
British citizen, born 1969. Managing Director, Ontario Airports Investments Ltd. Member and Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors since 2011. Chair of the Audit and Risk Management Committee (ARMC). Elected for a term of one year.
Relevant competencies:
Expertise in finance, accounting, business development and commercial operations with in-depth knowledge of the aviation sector.
Board positions - member:
- Birmingham Airport
- London City Airport
Niels Konstantin Jensen, Deputy Chair
Danish citizen, born 1972. Joined the Board of Directors in 2023. Member of the Audit & Risk Management Committee. Elected for a term of one year.
Relevant competencies:
More than 25 years’ business experience, primarily within investment and fund management of infrastructure and credit business. Joined ATP in 2009, where he is currently Vice President. Before ATP, Niels was a project manager at HSH Nordbank.
Board positions - member:
- Redexis Gas S.A., Spain
Lars Sandahl Sørensen
Danish citizen, born 1963. Member of the Board of Directors since 2021. CEO of the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI). Former Group Deputy CEO & COO of SAS – Scandinavian Airlines, Chair of SAS Cargo and other SAS Group entities. Elected for a term of one year. Independent board member.
Relevant competencies:
Internationally experienced CEO, senior executive and board member, with substantial understanding and results in leading strategic growth and transformation in highly competitive environments and businesses.
Board positions - Chair:
- A/S af 3. juni 1986
Board positions - Deputy Chair:
- PensionDanmark
Board positions - member:
- ATP
Charles Thomazi
Canadian citizen, born 1963. Senior Managing Director, Head of EMEA Infrastructure and Natural Resources portfolio at Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP). Member of the Board of Directors since 2015. Elected for a term of one year.
Relevant competencies:
More than 25 years' experience in the financial sector and more than 23 years' experience in infrastructure. Has worked within several sectors with primary focus on transport infrastructure.
Board positions - member:
- Brussels Airport
- Scottish & Southern Electricity Transmission
- Ontario Airports Investments Limited
- Societa Gasdotti Italia S.P.A.
Janis Kong
British citizen, born in 1951. Member of the Board since 2012. Member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee. Elected for a term of one year. Independent Board member.
Relevant competencies:
In-depth knowledge of the airport sector achieved through a 33-year career at British Airports Authority plc, where she held a number of positions, including Chair of Heathrow Airport Ltd.
Board positions - Chair:
- Bristol Airport
Board positions - member:
- Roadis
Employee representatives on the Board of Directors
Betina Hvolbøl Thomsen
Project coordinator and trade union representative, born 1963. Member of the Board of Directors since 2019. Elected for a term of four years.
Brian Bjørnø
Firefighter and trade union representative, born 1975. Member of the board since 2023. Elected for a term of four years.
Michael Eriksen
Duty officer and trade union representative, born 1977. Member of the board since 2023. Elected for a term of four years.