Jan Stig Rasmussen
Non-Executive Director, INSEAD IDP-C, ILA Cert. Director and ILA Cert. Fund Governance Expert
- Residence Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
- Citizenship Luxembourgish & Danish
- Phone +352 78 73 02
- Fax +352 78 75 03
- E-mail mail@rasmussen.lu
Experienced independent non-executive director with recognised competence in the Pan-European Banking and Asset Management industry. Characterised by credible personal engagement skills, a high degree of integrity, professional effectiveness, and infectious energy.
Expertise
- In excess of 40 years’ experience within the financial sector of which more than 30 in Luxembourg.
- 20+ years’ experience as member of various Boards of Directors as well as longer experience at Chief Executive Officer and top managerial levels.
- Skilled Banker with key competence within the Asset Management industry, including Investment Funds and Private Banking as well as in developing cross-border distribution of financial products and services.
- Trained speaker and solid internal and external communicator.
Value added for a Board of Directors
- Strong background from the financial industry.
- Solid international experience, including know-how in working in a multicultural and multilingual environment.
- Proficiency in long-term strategy work and short-term business plans.
- Familiarity with various IT tools that can promote business efficiency and strategic knowledge of online and digital channels for marketing and brand awareness.
- Known for having a broad industry competence and showing strong commitment, high level of integrity, creativity, a good portion of common sense as well as the ability to communicate at all levels.
- Able to assist in bridging the information gap between Board of Directors and Daily Management.
Work Experience
Independent Non-Executive Director of financial companies such as: Danske Invest (L), Danske Invest Management (DK), Merchant Equity (DK), J. Safra Sarasin Fund Management (L), J. Safra Sarasin Investmentfonds (CH), Lyrical Value Funds (L), UBS (Lux) Real Estate Funds Selection (L), and Whitecroft Core Bank Risk Sharing Fund (L).
Member of the responsible team to wind-up the Luxembourg Central Securities Depository (CSD), VP LUX. The historic rationale for the operation disappeared as the parent company, VP SECURITIES A/S, is now able to fully support issuers with EUR bonds eligible in the ECB out of Denmark.
Partner of a Luxembourg-based company authorised as economic advisor (Conseil économique), specialised in a variety of services in and around the investment industry.
Responsibility for developing the Group’s international business within retail and institutional markets. Led the transformation of the Company from a single market player (Denmark) to an international competitor in its peer-group, able to offer institutional mandates and services internationally and with public marketing authorisation in 16 jurisdictions for its main cross-border product, a SICAV fund named Sparinvest.
In charge of Nordea Group's European 3rd party distribution of investment funds. Managed, over the course of five years, to restructure the management company, achieving authorisation for the distribution of its investment funds in 13 countries and engineering its transformation into the now well-known European investment fund brand – Nordea.
Executive Director, Head of European Fund Distribution
Nordea Bank S.A. (previously Unibank S.A.)
In charge of sales and marketing of the Luxembourg registered investment funds. Switched from a successful career in Private Banking to Asset Management and Fund Marketing when becoming head of a little-known Fund Management Company wholly-owned by Nordea Bank in Luxembourg.
Head of one of the Bank's 5 account manager groups and member of the Private Banking Managment Group
Associate Director, Head of International Bank Services
Nordea Bank S.A. (previously Unibank S.A.)
Working primarily with guaranteed loans to scandinavian local banks
Senior Manager, Deputy Head of Credit Department
Nordea Bank S.A. (previously Privatbanken Intl. (Denmark) S.A.)
working primarily with guaranteed and syndicated loans
Retail & Corporate Advisor
Nordea Danmark, filial af Nordea Bank AB (publ), Sverige (previously Privatbanken A/S)
Assistant Advisor
Nordea Danmark, filial af Nordea Bank AB (publ), Sverige (previously Privatbanken A/S)
Apprenticeship
Nordea Danmark, filial af Nordea Bank AB (publ), Sverige (previously Privatbanken A/S)
Education/Certification
International Directors Programme (IDP 8), including Certificate in Corporate Governance (IDP-C)
INSEAD
Management, Instructor, Presentation & Sales, Retail & Corporate Advisor
External/Internal education with Nordea Bank Group
Commercial Law, Business Economics, Commercial Banking
Advanced 2-Year Banking Course with graduation by The Association of Danish Banks
Banking Practice, Financial Mathematics, Banks in the Society
Banking School part 1 and 2 with graduation by The Association of Danish Banks
Apprenticeship with graduation
Privatbanken A/S (Now Nordea Bank)
Language Skills
My Interests
- Playing Music
- Skiing
- Nordic Walking
- Bicycling
- Playing Skittles
- Watch Movies
Contact
- E-mail mail@rasmussen.lu
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Phone
+352 78 73 02
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Fax
+352 78 75 03
- Skype janstig.rasmussen
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Address
Jan Stig Rasmussen
11, rue de Wecker
6795 Grevenmacher
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg -
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10077384/1: Economic Advisor
10077384/0: Commercial Activities and Services
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