Jakob comes from a position as head of one of Danfoss Power Electronics’ business segments and has had a long and successful career within Danfoss. He holds a Master of Science in Systems Engineering specializing in Process Control from Aalborg University and has also studied at the University of Maryland, USA. In addition, he has a degree in Engineering Business Administration (EBA) from the University of Southern Denmark.
In his new role, he will be heading a global organization numbering several hundred employees and based in the US, China, India and Europe, who are developing energy-efficient power electronics solutions for customers all over the world.