23 February, 2024 – Lenovo Group Restricted (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) at this time introduced the appointment of Mr. Kasper Roersted as an impartial non-executive director of the corporate, the place he’ll function a member of each the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee.
“On behalf of the board and administration of Lenovo, I warmly welcome Kasper Roersted to hitch the Group’s Board. Kasper brings a wealth of world management and enterprise perception, which is invaluable as Lenovo additional accelerates its digital and clever transformation to gasoline our future enterprise development,” mentioned Yuanqing Yang, Lenovo Chairman and CEO. “
Mr. Roersted joins a gaggle of ten different globally various administrators serving on Lenovo’s board.
About Mr. Kasper Roersted
Mr. Roersted has in depth expertise as international chief government officer and board member in a lot of listed and worldwide corporations in data know-how, client items, chemical, and providers industries. He’s an skilled in digital transformation, management growth, sustainability, and international enterprise pattern evaluation. Mr. Roersted has been an impartial director and a member of the Nomination Committee and the Environmental, Social, and Governance Committee of A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S since 2023, and a member of the Supervisory Board and the Innovation and Finance Committee of Siemens AG since 2021. He has additionally been a senior advisor to the non-public fairness group of KKR & Co. Inc. since 2023.
Mr. Roersted was an government board member and the Chief Govt Officer of adidas AG from 2016 to 2022, and the Chief Govt Officer of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from 2008 to 2016. He additionally beforehand served as a board member of Nestlé S.A., an impartial non-executive director of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, and held numerous administration positions in multi-national know-how firms together with Oracle, Compaq Laptop Company, and HP.
Mr. Roersted holds a Diploma in Worldwide Enterprise Research from the Niels Brock Copenhagen Enterprise School, Denmark and accomplished a sequence of government packages in Harvard Enterprise Faculty, the US of America.
About Lenovo
Lenovo is a US$62 billion income international know-how powerhouse, ranked #217 within the Fortune World 500, using 77,000 folks around the globe, and serving tens of millions of consumers on daily basis in 180 markets. Centered on a daring imaginative and prescient to ship Smarter Know-how for All, Lenovo has constructed on its success because the world’s largest PC firm by additional increasing into development areas that gasoline the development of ‘New IT’ applied sciences (consumer, edge, cloud, community, and intelligence) together with server, storage, cellular, software program, options, and providers. This transformation along with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is constructing a extra inclusive, reliable, and smarter future for everybody, in all places. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong inventory trade beneath Lenovo Group Restricted (HKSE: 992)(ADR: LNVGY). To seek out out extra go to https://www.lenovo.com, and skim in regards to the newest information by way of our StoryHub.
