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Board of Management of ALK-Abelló

The Board of Management of ALK-Abelló will be the continuing Board of Management after the merger of ALK-Abelló A/S and Chr. Hansen Holding A/S, expected to be adopted by the shareholders at the annual general meeting to be held on December 13, 2005.

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From the left:
Anders Hedegaard, 45
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Anders Hedegaard joined ALK-Abelló in 2002. He has the overall responsibility for sales and marketing in all markets. From 2000-2002, he was Group Vice President of FOSS A/S and worked for Novo Nordisk A/S in 1991-2000, most recently as International Marketing Director.

Anders Hedegaard holds an MSc. (Engineering) with a major in Chemistry from 1988.

Henrik Jacobi, 40
Executive Vice President, Research & Development

Henrik Jacobi joined ALK-Abelló in 2000. He is responsible for research and development. He was formerly a scientist at the Allergy Clinic of the Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet) where he worked from 1995-200. Previously, he worked in various positions, among other things at the Bornholm Central Hospital.

Henrik Jacobi holds a degree in Medicine from 1993.

Jens Bager, 46
President & CEO

Jens Bager was appointed President & CEO of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S in August 2005. Jens Bager has been President & CEO of ALK-Abelló and a member of the Corporate Management of the Chr. Hansen Group since 2000. During the period 1998-2000, he was Executive Vice President with responsibility for the Colour Division of Chr. Hansen A/S and Vice President, Corporate Development & Communication of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S from 1993-1998.

Jens Bager holds an MSc. (Economics and Business Administration) with a major in Strategy/Marketing from 1987.

Flemming Steen Jensen, 44
Executive Vice President, Product Supply

Flemming Steen Jensen joined ALK-Abelló in 1999, and holds overall, global responsibility for production, logistics, quality and SHE (safety, health and environment). He was Vice President of NNE A/S in 1997-1999. During the period 1986-1997, he was a Chemist and Project Manager holding various management positions with Novo Nordisk A/S.

Flemming Steen Jensen holds an MSc. (Pharmacy) from 1986.

Jutta af Rosenborg, 47
CFO, Executive Vice President, Finance & IT

Jutta af Rosenborg has been CFO of ALK-Abelló since 2003. She was Vice President, Group Accounting in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S in 2000-2003. In the period 1992-2000 she owned an audit and consulting business. In the period 1978-1992, she worked for the Audit and Consulting Department of Deloitte.

Jutta af Rosenborg holds an MSc. (Business Administration and Auditing) from 1992 and is a State Authorized Public Accountant.

 

Shareholdings in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S as of August 31, 2005

The Board of Directors that includes seven individuals owns 3,179 shares in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S. The Board of Management in ALK-Abelló A/S that comprises five persons including the CEO in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S owns 705 shares in the company.