Board of Directors
Jørgen Wedel, Member of the board
Jørgen Wedel was executive vice president of the Gillette Company, US, until 2001. He was responsible for Commercial Operations, International, and was a member of Gillette's Corporate Management Group. From 2004 to 2008 he was a board member of ELOPAK AS, Norway.
Mr Wedel has an MSc in Commerce and Business Administration from the Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, from 1972, and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin, US, from 1974.
Mr Wedel was elected to the Board of Novo Nordisk A/S in 2000 and has been re-elected several times, most recently in 2008. His term as a board member expires in March 2009. Mr Wedel is a member of the Audit Committee at Novo Nordisk A/S.
Mr Wedel is a Danish national, born on 10 August 1948.
