Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> September 28, 2004

TORBEN MADSEN – VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S (VWS.CO)

TORBEN BJERRE MADSEN is Executive Vice President and Deputy CEO, Vestas Wind Systems A/S Mr. Bjerre-Madsen joined NEG Micon in the autumn of 1999 when he was appointed President of the Group. Mr. Bjerre-Madsen was appointed Executive Vice President and Deputy CEO of Vestas Wind Systems A/S when NEG Micon was combined with the Vestas Group in March 2004. By profession Mr. Bjerre-Madsen has a MSc in Strategic Planning as well as a BLL degree. In the course of his career he has been employed in top management positions in a number of international Danish companies. Just before joining the NEG Micon Group, Mr. Bjerre-Madsen held a position as CFO of the Danish world leader of sorting systems, Crisplant Industries A/S. Profile
TWST: Please give us a description of what the business and the company

looks like today, as well as little history and a context for how Vestas

Wind Systems became what it is today.

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