Governance Vestas Wind Systems A/S

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Renewable Energy Equipment & Services

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12:55am	Vestas Gets 828-MW Order from Casa dos Ventos in Brazil	MT
12:22am	Vestas receives order for 828 MW for major wind power project in Brazil	FW

Executive Committee: Vestas Wind Systems A/S

Manager

Positions heldSince

Henrik Andersen

58 year

Chief Executive Officer	2019-07-31
President	2019-07-31

Jakob Wegge-Larsen

48 year

Director of Finance/CFO

2025-05-31

Anne Pearce

51 year

Human Resources Officer

2024-01-01

Javier Rodriguez Diez

51 year

Sales & Marketing

2021-06-30

Daniel Patterson

Investor Relations Contact

2023-06-30

Felix Henseler

49 year

Chief Operating Officer	2025-08-31
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	2025-08-31

Composition of the Board of Directors: Vestas Wind Systems A/S

Director

CommitteesSince

Anders Runevad

65 year

Compensation Committee	2018-04-23
HR Committee	2018-04-23
Governance Committee	2018-04-23
Compensation Committee Chair	2023-04-11
Nominating Committee Chair	2023-04-11

Karl-Henrik Sundström

65 year

Compensation Committee	2022-12-31
HR Committee
Audit Committee Chair	2019-12-31
Nominating Committee	2022-12-31
Audit Committee	2021-12-31
Compensation Committee Chair	2021-12-31

Lena Marie Olving Öhberg

68 year

Audit Committee	2017-12-31
Compensation Committee
HR Committee
Compensation Committee Chair	2019-12-31

Helle Thorning-Schmidt

58 year

Compensation Committee	2019-04-02
Nominating Committee	2019-04-02
Governance Committee	2025-02-11

Eva Berneke

56 year

Audit Committee	2020-12-31
Compensation Committee	2019-04-02
Nominating Committee	2019-04-02

Henriette Hallberg Thygesen

54 year

Audit Committee

2023-12-31

Sussie Dvinge Agerbo

55 year

Director/Board Member

2005-10-31

Claus Christensen

57 year

Director/Board Member

2022-04-30

Louise Schmidt Nielsen

44 year

Director/Board Member

2024-04-08

Claudio Facchin

Director/Board Member

2025-04-07

Michael Abildgaard Lisbjerg

51 year

Director/Board Member

2008-03-31

Latest Appointments: Vestas Wind Systems A/S

10-31	J-Power to shut two coal-fired power plants, committed to offshore wind project	RE
10-30	Schneider Electric S.E. Announces Board and Committee Changes	CI
08-13	Vestas Wind Systems A/S Announces Executive Changes, September 1, 2025	CI
08-13	Vestas Wind Systems Names New Chief Technology, Operations Officer	MT
08-13	Vestas appoints Felix Henseler as chief technology and operations officer	RE
04-08	Vestas Wind Systems A/S Appoints New Board Members	CI
01-15	Vestas Wind Names New Financial Chief	MT

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Former Officers and Directors: Vestas Wind Systems A/S

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Bert Åke Stefan Nordberg

Chairman	2012-03-28	2023-04-11
Independent Dir/Board Member	2012-03-28	2023-04-11

Kim Hvid Thomsen

Director/Board Member

1996-04-30

2022-04-30

Marika Fredriksson

Director of Finance/CFO

2013-04-30

2022-01-31

Juan Araluce Martinez de Azagra

Sales & Marketing

2012-01-31

2021-05-31

Carsten Bjerg

Director/Board Member	2011-03-27	2021-03-31
Independent Dir/Board Member	2011-03-27	2021-03-31

Jean-Marc Denis Lechêne

Chief Operating Officer

2012-06-30

2020-05-11

Anders Jakob Vedel

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	2005-12-31	2020-05-11
Corporate Officer/Principal	2013-08-21	2013-08-26

Peter Lindholst

Director/Board Member	2016-02-29	2020-04-30
Corporate Officer/Principal	2016-02-29	2020-04-30

Torben Ballegaard Sørensen

Director/Board Member	2015-02-28	2019-04-02
Independent Dir/Board Member	2015-02-28	2019-04-02

Eija Pitkänen

Director/Board Member	2012-03-28	2019-04-02
Independent Dir/Board Member	2012-07-01	2019-04-02

Henry Örjan Sténson

Director/Board Member	2013-02-28	2019-04-02
Independent Dir/Board Member	2013-02-28	2019-04-02

Helle Bay

Human Resources Officer

2016-12-31

2018-12-31

Mirella Vitale

Director/Board Member	2015-12-31	2018-07-08
Sales & Marketing	2011-12-31	2015-12-31

Lykke Friis

Director/Board Member	2014-02-28	2018-07-08
Independent Dir/Board Member	2014-02-28	2018-07-08

Jens Hesselberg Lund

Director/Board Member	2018-04-02	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	2018-04-02	-

Christopher Beaufait

Corporate Officer/Principal

2014-03-31

2017-02-28

Rasmus Lundsgaard Nielsen

Corporate Officer/Principal

2016-03-28

Kim Bredo Rahbek

Director/Board Member

2014-06-30

2015-11-15

Morten Nødgaard Albæk

Sales & Marketing

2011-02-01

2015-06-30

Uffe Vintherschou

Corporate Officer/Principal

2015-05-31

Knud Bjarne Hansen

Director/Board Member	2012-05-31	2014-06-30
Corporate Officer/Principal	2012-05-31	2014-06-30

Dag Andresen

Director of Finance/CFO

2012-07-31

2013-04-29

Kurt Anker Nielsen

Director/Board Member	2009-11-08	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	2011-04-12	-

Olov Håkan Eriksson

Director/Board Member	2009-02-28	2012-12-31
Independent Dir/Board Member	2011-04-05	2012-12-31

Elly Smedegaard Rex

Director/Board Member

2009-11-08

2012-06-27

Lars Olof Josefsson

Director/Board Member	2012-03-28	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	2012-03-28	-

Bent Erik Carlsen

Chairman

2009-11-08

2012-03-28

Torsten Erik Rasmussen

Director/Board Member

2009-11-09

2012-03-28

Freddy Frandsen

Director/Board Member	2009-11-08	2012-03-28
Independent Dir/Board Member	2011-06-27	2012-03-28

Lars Moller

Corporate Officer/Principal

2006-12-31

2009-12-31

Troy Patton

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

2006-09-30

2009-03-31

Ola Rollén

Director/Board Member	2009-02-28	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	2009-02-28	-

Claus Neergaard

Human Resources Officer

2005-12-31

2006-12-31

Beatríz García-Cos Muntañola

Corporate Officer/Principal

2005-12-31

Ditlev Helmer Engel

President

2005-04-30

Svend Sigaard

President

2005-01-01

Kenneth L. Fish

Director of Finance/CFO

2002-12-31

2004-12-31

Mogens Filtenborg

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

1996-12-31

2004-12-31

Jørn Ankær Thomsen

Director/Board Member

2011-02-02

Niels Kristian Agner

Director/Board Member

2009-11-08

Thomas M. Carbone

President

2003-12-31

Bjarne Ravan Sørensen

Corporate Officer/Principal

2000-12-31

2002-12-31

Jørgen Huno Rasmussen

Director/Board Member

1997-12-31

Henrik Nørremark

Director of Finance/CFO	2009-11-10	2014-03-02
Corporate Officer/Principal	2014-03-02	-

Hans Rieks

Corporate Officer/Principal

Chris Varrone

Corporate Officer/Principal

Hans Smith

Investor Relations Contact	-	-
Director of Finance/CFO	2022-02-28	2024-12-30

Gert Lading

Corporate Officer/Principal

Lars Villadsen

Investor Relations Contact

Torben Bjerre-Madsen

Director/Board Member	-	2010-11-23
Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-11-23	-

Knud Erik Thomsen

Corporate Officer/Principal

Roald Jakobsen

Human Resources Officer

Jens Anders Jensen

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

2009-11-05

Peter C Brun

Corporate Officer/Principal

2011-02-01

Peter Wenzel Kruse

Investor Relations Contact	-	-
Public Communications Contact	2009-07-28	-

Bente Østergaard Høg

Corporate Officer/Principal

Andrew Hilton

Public Communications Contact

Patrik Setterberg

Investor Relations Contact

Malin Stavlind

Corporate Officer/Principal

Frank Nielsen

Corporate Officer/Principal

John Skat Dalgaard

Corporate Officer/Principal

2011-02-01

Heidi Carlsen

Corporate Officer/Principal

Michael Holm

Public Communications Contact

2011-02-09

Smith Hansen

Founder

Jan Pilgaard

Chief Operating Officer	-	2012-07-01
Corporate Officer/Principal	-	-

Tommy Rahbek Nielsen

Corporate Officer/Principal	-	-
Chief Operating Officer	2020-05-11	2024-05-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	2019-12-31	2020-05-11

Kasper Ibsen Beck

Public Communications Contact

Mikkel Friis-Thomsen

Public Communications Contact

Torben Bonde

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

Stephen Brown

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

Jens Velling

Public Communications Contact

Henrik Hald Hellmuth

Treasurer

2011-02-01

Michael Zarin

Public Communications Contact

Andrew Longeteig

Public Communications Contact

Rolf E Kragelund

Public Communications Contact

Robert Paul Fritz

Corporate Officer/Principal

2011-02-01

Kailash Lal Tarachandani

Sales & Marketing

Jørgen Peter Nielsen

Corporate Officer/Principal

2011-02-01

Peder Hansen

Founder

Carsten Brinck

Corporate Officer/Principal

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	16
Female	6

Of which Executive Committee

Male	5
Female	1

Of which Directors

Male	6
Female	5

Revisions

Révisions CA 1 an

Révisions CA 4 mois

Révisions CA 1 mois

Révisions BNA 1 an

Révisions BNA 4 mois

ESG MSCI

Environnement

Social

Gouvernance

Polémique

Controverses Ethiques

Controverses sur les droits de l'Homme

Controverses Subventions fiscales

Conforme à la finance Islamique

Vestas Wind Systems A/S is the world's leading manufacturer of wind turbines. Net sales by activity break down as follows: - sale of wind turbines and wind energy production systems (78.6%): 2,837 turbines and systems (with a total capacity of 12,900 MW) delivered in 2024. The group also sells replacement parts; - services (21.4%): notably maintenance services and warranty extension agreements. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Denmark (2%), Germany (13.4%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (31.2%), the United States (20%), Brazil (10.1%), Americas (8.7%) and Asia/Pacific (14.6%).

Employees

37,275

Sector

Renewable Energy Equipment & Services

Calendar

01-04 - Investor Meeting - Danske Bank

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