The Board

Since 2008, he has been responsible for the Market dimension at Group level having responsibility for Ramboll's Global Practices for Oil/Gas, Energy and Management Consulting. Søren is also responsible at Group level for New Markets which includes Middle East and India. Moreover, Søren is responsible for Ramboll’s Knowledge management activities at Group level. Søren comes with extensive international experience (living in Belgium for 3 years and in India for more than 3 years). He is a member of several national and international board of directors, incl. Ramboll’s subsidiaries in India, Russia (until 2012), and Middle East. He has been chairman of Federation of Danish Consulting Eng. for 3 years and a member of central Board of Conf. of Danish Industry for last 3 years. He is also chairman of the association of Knowledge industry in Denmark.

One of his focus areas in Denmark is fostering client relationships. After completing his degree in Electronics engineering  in 1998, Ruchikar joined Tata as a technology specialist, and subsequently moved on to do different roles. He authored a white paper in 2004 on applying theory of constraints to manage complex projects. Ruchikar moved to Copenhagen in 2016, and has lived previously in Helsinki, Paris, Amsterdam, Vienna, Cupertino, and Mumbai. His general areas of interest include Education, and Innovation. He has served in various boards, as active contributor to these areas. He lives with his wife and their two kids in Copenhagen. In his leisure time, he loves reading books, listening to music, and teaching.

technology products and services, business processes, some heavy industry and other commercial matters within a variety of industries (pharma, finance, production, etc.). Apart from working with some of the largest Danish companies in Denmark, he has worked with deals in India, Switzerland and Saudi Arabia, which did not involve any Danish parties, has worked closely with teams of the leading consultancy companies with the financial, technical and legal structuring of the deals and negotiations, and has been involved in deals and negotiations with participants from all over the world.

For the last seven years Thomas has also worked on the Indian subcontinent with various clients across different industries. The work has covered areas like employer branding, brand strategies and communication, campaigns, video and more. Stereo Associates is present in Bangalore too, and from here Thomas and team covers most of India. In 2010 he wrote the book India – the worlds next superpower (in Danish), Thomas has written on India for a number of Danish newspaper and he’s often on radio and tv speakning on current India affairs.

development and Operations in their organizations. Customers and partners have valued his 30 years of experience in the ICT industry in regions of Nordic, Europe, India and Middle East. Held various positions of responsibility in Technical Support, Product launches, Systems support & Integration IT systems, Airlines & Hotel Networks and Managed services with global companies. Over 3000 employees work for Nordic LTI customers.

experiences from the Danish Foreign Service since 1997. This covers a wide spectrum of foreign policy issues, development as well as trade and commercial issues, and includes two bilateral postings. Before joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Marianne has held a post at the United Nations Country Office in New Delhi, India. Marianne has a master degree in political science from Aarhus University.

he was appointed Director of DI International Business Development (DIBD), with the responsibility of all DIBD activities worldwide, including Business-to-Business and partnerships with Business Membership Organizations. Jacob Kjeldsen is a member of the board in DIBD A/S and subsidiaries in China, India, Russia, and the US. Jacob joined the Board of IDCC in 2016. In 2019, Jacob was appointed Director of the FFI-Secretariat. 

positions in Alfa Laval until 2011 where he took over as Head of Corporate Development, Asia in Hong Kong. In 2014 Lars relocated to Pune, India, to take up the position as COO and subsequent Managing Director of Alfa Laval India. Lars has been in his current position since 2017.

handling administration, consular, political, accounts and commercial work in Indian Missions in Rabat, Milano, Maputo, Tokyo and Hanoi. Apart from handling administration in his last assignment in Hanoi, Vietnam, he was the Commercial Officer responsible for trade and commercial relations between India and Vietnam.

Group Communications, a position he held until joining Danfoss in 2017 as Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Communications and Reputation.