Henrik O. Madsen
Organization leader
1953 –
Who is Henrik O. Madsen?
Henrik Overgaard Madsen is a businessperson and engineer, and since 2006 chief executive officer of Det Norske Veritas.
Madsen is educated with a PhD in civil and structural engineering from the Technical University of Denmark, where he also held a position as professor within structural mechanics. He started working for DNV as chief scientist in structural reliability analysis, working to introduce structural reliability methods in the standard setting work of the oil and gas industry. He was elected into the United States Offshore Energy Center Technology Hall of Fame as an offshore pioneer in 2002. He has published several books and more than 80 papers within this area.
For DNV, Madsen has headed the maritime, energy and industry, and research business areas, as well as being regional manager in Japan and Denmark. He is also a member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
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- Born
- 1953
- Also known as
- Henrik Madsen
- Profession
- Education
- Doctorate, Technical University of Denmark
Civil Engineering
- Doctorate, Technical University of Denmark
- Employment
- Chief Executive Officer, Det Norske Veritas
(2006 - )
- Chief Executive Officer, Det Norske Veritas
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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