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LIFE SCIENCE EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR 

2026

NOMINEES - 2025

TOBIAS CHRISTENSEN

Tobias S. Christensen
CEO
Pharmacosmos

CAROLINE ROSENSTAND
PETER HALLING

Caroline V. Rosenstand
CEO & EVP
Atos Medical & Coloplast

Peter Halling (W)
CEO
ALK-Abelló

NOMINEES - 2026

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Christophe Bourdon, CEO at LEO Pharma

Christina Lindved, CEO at SSI Diagnostica

Morten Karsdal, CEO at Nordic Bioscience

HOSTING THE AWARD

Albright Partners A/S is proud to host and sponsor the "Life Science Executive of the Year" award in Denmark.

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OBJECVTIVES OF THE AWARD

  1. Recognize Life Science Executives who have excelled in providing demonstrated leadership that has been critical to the success of their organizations.

  2. Promote excellence among Life Science Executives.

  3. Encourage Life Science Executives to make a positive difference in the lives of their employees and stakeholders.

  4. Promote good leadership governance and courage to challenge the status quo.

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MEASUREMENT CRITERIA

LEADERSHIP

Demonstrated leadership of the organisation and self while setting a clear purpose.

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IMPACT

Demonstrated impact on company, industry and/or business in general.

 

COLLABORATION

Demonstrated ability to collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders.

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INNOVATION

Demonstrated courage to challenge the status quo.

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TEAM DEVELOPMENT

Demonstrated ability to foster an environment wherein recruitment, diversity, development, and retention of employees are cultivated.

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THE 2026 JURY

The distinguished jury that will select the winner consists of 5 members:

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  • Kirsten Laugesen, Vice President, People & Organization at Bavarian Nordic (Jury member)

  • Jacob Voltelen, VP, Head of People & Culture at Gubra (Jury member)

  • Christina Sonnenborg Bredal, EVP, Chief People Officer at Zealand Pharma (Jury member)

  • Lika Thiesen, Executive Vice President, Head of Global People & Organisation at ALK Pharma (Jury member)

  • Christina L. R. Lindeholt, Head of HR at Adcendo (Jury member)

 

Host: Henrik Brabrand, CEO at Albright Partners

FINALIST NOMINEES - 2024

Lars Petersen
Søren Bregenholt

NOMINEES IN 2023 & 2022

  • Adam Steensberg

  • Britt Meelby Jensen

  • Anders Thelborg

  • Michael Engsig

  • Marianne Kock

  • Henrik Blou (W)

Nominees for the Life Science Executive of the Year Award 2023
Nominees for the Life Science Executive of the Year Award 2022
  • Ulla G. K. Thomsen (W)

  • Henriette D. Rosenquist

  • Rasmus Hother Le Fevre

  • Rasmus Hannemann

  • Søren Tulstrup

Anker 2 - Assessment

PREVIOUS AWARD RECIPIENTS

2022

2024

2023

Ulla Grove Krogsgaard Thomsen Article

2025

Lars Petersen Article
Peter Halling Article
Henrik Blou Article

THE PROCESS

Researching Executive Nominees

1. RESEARCHING EXECUTIVE
NOMINEES

Shortlisting our Nominees

2. SHORTLISTING OUR
NOMINEES

Reaching out to Nominees

3. REACHING OUT TO THE 
NOMINEES

Judging & Evaluating Nominees

4. JUDGING & EVALUATING
NOMINEES

Reaching out to the Winner

5. REACHING OUT TO THE WINNER

Conducting the Award Ceremony

6. CONDUCTING THE AWARD CEREMONY

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