Karen Lykke Sörensen
Director/Board Member at ORION OYJ
Profile
Karen Lykke Sörensen is currently the Chief Executive Officer-Nordic Region at Koninklijke Philips NV.
She is also serving as a Director at Orion Oyj, Vitrolife AB, and Biotage AB.
Previously, Karen held the position of Global Chief Executive Officer at Royal Philips Electronics USA from 2018 to 2024.
She was an Independent Director at Meda AB from 2013 to 2017 and a Director at Technical University of Denmark from 2014 to 2018.
Additionally, she served as a Director at Orifarm AB from 2018 to 2019 and as a Director at Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2014.
Karen also held positions at Eksport Kredit Fonden and Sanofi SA. Karen's education includes an MBA from INSEAD and a graduate degree from Technical University of Denmark.
Karen Lykke Sörensen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS NV | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| VITROLIFE AB | Director/Board Member | 2020-06-14 |
| ORION OYJ | Director/Board Member | 2022-03-22 |
| BIOTAGE AB | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-31 |
Former positions of Karen Lykke Sörensen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Royal Philips Electronics USA
 Royal Philips Electronics USA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Royal Philips Electronics USA provides a range of water filtration products including water filters, hydration bottles, water filter jugs, and soda makers. The company is based in Andover, MA. The company's products are designed to provide crisp and pure tasting water for your home. Additionally, they offer the Philips One Sonicare electric toothbrush, which is battery-operated and has a compact design suitable for both at-home use and travel. Karen Lykke Sörensen has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-12-31 |
| Orifarm AB | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-31 |
| Technical University of Denmark | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
| MEDA AB | Director/Board Member | 2017-01-01 |
| Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
Training of Karen Lykke Sörensen
| Technical University of Denmark | Graduate Degree |
| INSEAD | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| PHILIPS NV | Health Technology |
| VITROLIFE AB | Health Technology |
| ORION OYJ | Health Technology |
| BIOTAGE AB | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Meda AB
 Meda AB Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Meda AB engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceutical and medical products. It offers respiratory, dermatology, pain and inflammation, consumer healthcare, and over-the-counter products. The company was founded by Gert Lennart Perlhagen in 1999 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden. | Health Technology |
| Sanofi SA | Health Technology |
Royal Philips Electronics USA
Royal Philips Electronics USA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Royal Philips Electronics USA provides a range of water filtration products including water filters, hydration bottles, water filter jugs, and soda makers. The company is based in Andover, MA. The company's products are designed to provide crisp and pure tasting water for your home. Additionally, they offer the Philips One Sonicare electric toothbrush, which is battery-operated and has a compact design suitable for both at-home use and travel. Karen Lykke Sörensen has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Electronic Technology |
Eksport Kredit Fonden
 Eksport Kredit Fonden Regional BanksFinance Eksport Kredit Fonden operates as an export credit fund agency. The private company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The CEO of the Danish company is Anette Eberhard. | Finance |
| Orifarm AB | |
| Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Government |
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