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NFU Renews Sponsorship for New Phase of Nordic Finance and the Good Society
Photo from the NCGN workshop, September 11-12, 2025
Appointment Lecture by Adjunct Professor Claus Gregersen at Copenhagen Business School
Copenhagen Business School is pleased to announce the appointment of Claus Gregersen, CEO of Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker Akts, as Adjunct Professor at CBS. The appointment will be marked by an inaugural lecture on 25 June 2026 entitled “Værdiskabelse gennem ejerskabet”. The lecture will be delivered in Danish and will focus on the role of active and long-term ownership in creating resilient and value-generating companies.
ABOUT THE CENTER
Center for Corporate Governance is a multidisciplinary research centre at cbs with more than 25 researchers
MANAGEMENT
The center is headed by Prof. Kasper Meisner, Academic Director, and Jette Poulsen, Center Director. The center is furthermore supervised by a supervisory board composed of representatives from participating CBS departments. In addition, the center receives guidance on long-term strategic issues from a business advisory board made up of members from the Danish business community.
STAFF
The Center for Corporate Governance comprises researchers in economics, accounting, finance, law, and management, along with business professionals, auditors, and government officials. We conduct research projects, workshops, conferences, doctoral education programs, and seminars.
BACKGROUND
The Center for Corporate Governance (CCG) was founded on January 1st, 2005, by a grant from Copenhagen Business School. Corporate governance is defined as “the control and direction of companies” by ownership, boards, incentive systems and other mechanisms.
CCG serves as a forum for the advancement of knowledge in the area of corporate governance, fostering collaboration among researchers from various departments and institutions, both within and beyond Copenhagen Business School.
OUR PROJECTS AND NETWORK
Nordic finance and the Good Society
The project proposes a fresh and new look at the Nordic financial sector with a view on finding a way towards growth and value creation.
Enterprise Foundations
The purpose of the project is to provide a fact- and research based background for policy and strategy discussions about enterprise foundations.
Nordic Corporate Governance Network
The Nordic Corporate Governance Network & Quantitative Database is a partnership between the leading business schools in Scandinavia.
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