The Faculty
Copenhagen Business College is located right in the heart of Copenhagen, a few steps from the main station Nørreport, the main shopping streets and the famous harbour "Nyhavn". The faculty building is in a newly renovated classic university building. Read more about the facilities below.

Faculty members
In addition to being leaders in their academic fields, many of our faculty members also have hands‐on business experience as analysts, managers, consultants, entrepreneurs, investors, advisors, board members, authors and executives. Name, areas of specialization, and educational background (in alphabetical order by first name):
Management


Teaching staff

Areas of specialization:
Mr. Hussain brings diverse and dual experience from Academia and the Corporate sector. He held positions in the industry as an Auditor, Manager of Finance, and Financial Controller. Apart from holding other positions in Academia, Mr. Hussain has recently worked as a faculty member with On-campus Aston University Birmingham and Global Banking School-Canterbury Christ Church University UK. His research interest includes Corporate Governance and innovation, and sustainability. FinTech, and the role of business intelligence in finance.
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Mico and Macro Economics
- Management & Financial Accounting
- Data Analytics
Background:
- M.Sc. Economics, Copenhagen University.
- M.Sc. Corporate Finance, Lund University, Sweden.
- MBA (Accounting), Preston University, Pakistan.

Areas of specialization:
Passionate about learning and development, with practical experience within student affairs and university administration, developing and implementing learning content, delivering training, identifying learning needs and training impact and working towards improving learner performance and training effectiveness.
- study skills
- learning facilitation
- educational support
- content development
- instructional design
- learning management systems
Background
MA in English, University of Copenhagen

Areas of specialization:
- Senior Accountant - Proficient: 5 years
- Financial Analyst: Experienced: 3 Years
Background:
- Master of Science in International Accounting, University of Essex, UK
- Experience as a Financial Analyst & Senior Accountant

Areas of specialization:
Externally activities as peer-reviewer, and member of the editorial board of an academic journal on business and economics research.
- Strategy and entrepreneurship
Background:
- A PhD in Management with a specialization in Strategy and Entrepreneurship (ISCTE University Institute of Lisbon - Portugal)
- MSc in Economics and Business and Administration

Areas of specialization:
Casper is an experienced teacher, consultant, and manager, with over 20 years of commercial experience within strategy and implementation, in both sales and marketing functions. Casper has a distinctly transformative style and has over 15 years of executive management experience. This includes management at a distance, across Nordic cultures, direct, project, and matrix management, as well as management of managers.
- btb and btc areas
- how to positively affect customer experiences, branding, and communication disciplines across industries (from IT, online trading platforms, and FMCG to entertainment and advertising agencies).
Background:
- MBA from MDX University London

Areas of specialization:
- Responsible Management
- Marketing and Services Management
- Organizational and Strategic Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Management consulting, structured finance, circular economy strategies, sustainability, ethics and social responsibility
Background:
- Master of Business Administration, SIMI/ CBS Executive, Copenhagen
- Certified Cradle-to-Cradle/ Circular Economy Educator, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
- Formerly Program Manager Asia, for Niels Brock.
- Advisory board positions including the Danish Business and Growth Authority for the Green Transition Fund

Areas of specialization:
- Academic writing
- Business communication
- English composition
- Oral communication
Background:
Before becoming a lecturer at CBC, I served as an external lecturer at the Copenhagen Business School for nearly a decade. Specialized in English for business, I have also worked as a language specialist for one of the largest companies in Denmark.

Areas of specialization:
- Product marketing
- Strategy
- Agile coaching and coaching culture
- Management - change management
Background:
- David has a M.Sc. i Human Resource Leadership from Sheffield Hallam University and a Postgraduate Certificate in Coaching from De Montfort University. He has 10 years of experience working with Product marketing and change management and has been in charge of developing, implementing and educating various IT services.
- Chairman of Association for Coaching (Nordics).

Areas of specialization:
- Strategy & Leadership
- Multi-stakeholder Collaboration for Sustainability
- Organization & Time
- Organizational & Economic Sociology
- Research Methods
Background:
- PhD in Organization & Management Studies, Copenhagen Business School
- MSc in Economics and Business Administration - Strategy, Organization & Leadership (Cand.merc.SOL), Copenhagen Business School
- BSc in Business Administration and Sociology, Copenhagen Business School
- +8 years of work experience from leading positions in political organizations
- Certified PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner in Project Management

Areas of specialization:
- Management accounting - International accounting
- Financial Markets - International Finance
- Strategic Management
Background:
- Bachelor in Business Administration (Finance & Accounting concentration) - Athens University of Economics and Business
- Master in Finance and Strategic Management (Cand. Merc. FSM) - Copenhagen Business School
- Investment Banking Analyst, Praetorian Capital
- Internal Auditing Associate, Lloyds Banking Group
- Internal Auditing Associate, Deloitte UK

Areas of specialization:
- Economics and Finance
- Business Strategy and Management
- Organisation and leadership
- Cultural understanding
Background:
- Master in Public Administration, Copenhagen Business School, Minor in Business Economics, University of Aarhus. Master in French, University of Aarhus, 1990. Master subjects from the IT University in Copenhagen
- 22 years of management experience in the sector of Education: Upper secondary and Undergraduate, latest as Principal for 10 years
- Management and development of digital solutions

Areas of specialization:
- English as a Foreign Language
- Academic Writing
- Academic Integrity (including plagiarism)
Background:
- MSc Educational Studies. KU Leuven (Belgium)
- MSc Special Education. Saint Cloud State University (U.S.A)

Areas of specialization:
Previously Elham worked at the Business School at Universiti Sains Malaysia where she worked with industry for the purposes of research. She writes on a range of issues including green marketing, consumer purchase behavior, brand extension, recycling behavior and sport marketing. Her research has focused on the green consumer behavior and environmental-friendly promotional strategies and has been published in international journals such as the Journal of Management of Environmental Quality, International Journal of Global Environmental, Journal of International Business Management, Business Strategy Series, Journal of Sustainable Development and The Journal of Global Business and Management Research.
- Business to business marketing, developing the sales base, consumer buying behaviour, introduction to marketing, and marketing instruments.
Background:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Sains Malaysia
- MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Areas of Specialization
- Leverage Buyouts and value creation in restructuring of firms
- Governance issues in family firms and other closely held corporations
- The roles of Private Equity Funds in the buyouts
- Microeconomics and Applied Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
Background:
- BSc. in Economics from Middle East Technical University, 2005
- MSc. in Economics from Copenhagen University, 2007
- Diploma Education in Management Accounting and Financial Management from Copenhagen Business School, 2012
- Maersk International Finance Programme – 2 years of internal finance programme for selected talents in the area of Finance, 2011
- Experience as financial controller and business auditor from A.P.Møller Maersk Headquarters in Copenhagen

Background:
- Master of Business Administration, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Association for Investment Management and Research

Areas of specialization:
- Finance
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Project Management
- Information Technology
- Effect of Financial Crisis on the Relationship between Exchange Rates and Stock Prices in UK and US
Background:
- MSc. (Taught) Investments with Distinction, University of Birmingham, UK
- Other than representing University of Birmingham internationally, Imran also holds an extraordinary work experience in Finance, Banking, Education, Administration and Project Management from some of the leading employers including Barclays Bank, Securities & Exchange Commission, Shipping.dk and Scandic

Areas of specialization:
- Global economics
- Knowledge and education economics (human capital)
- Cultural analysis
- Negotiation
Background:
- 16 years experience in the sector of Education as Lecturer and Counsellor at the Academy profession programs, qualifying higher education programs and as a consultant in East-Africa within the Agricultural and Fishing industry.

Areas of specialization:
- Sociology
- Political Economy
- Consumer and Organizational Behavior
- Research Methods
- Social scientific foundations of business studies
- Cross-cultural pedagogy and instruction
- Field of research: The effects of changing strategic interests of employer organizations on the structure of labor markets
Background:
- MSc in Sociology. University of Copenhagen
- 15 years experience of Business Administration Consultancy with SMEs, NGOs, and Start-ups

Jesper Lind Madsen har omfattende erfaring samt dybdegående viden indenfor undervisning, coaching, ledelse og projektstyring.
Jesper er tilknyttet Niels Brock Business College, hvor han bl.a. underviser i kommunikation og ledelse.
Jesper har en Master i Læreprocesser fra Aalborg universitet samt en Master i International Business fra CBS, Copenhagen Business School.

Areas of specialization:
- International accounting
- Forensic accounting
- Accounting and finance project
- Strategic and Financial decision making
Background:
- Master in Economics and Business Administration- Roskilde University
- BA (HONS)- Business Administration- (Finance option)- DMU
- AP degree in Financial Management- Copenhagen Business College.
- Certified Public Accountant- (Part 1)- KASNEB.
- Publication: Innovation and Financial Inclusion in Kenya- A case study of M-PESA mobile money services in Kenya

Areas of specialization:
- Global economic development and particularly how a knowledge of economic history can help us to understand it.
- World Economic History
- Business Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- International Economics
- Micro and Macro Economics
Background:
- PhD Degree in Economics,London Guildhall University, UK
- MA Degree in Political Economy; Middlesex University, UK
- Teacher 34 years experience. Headteacher 6 yrs: Pedagogical, leadership/management, administrative

Areas of Specialization:
- Academic Development and Professional Practice
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
- Sustainable Consumption and Food Waste Strategies
- Foodservice and Hospitality Management
Background:
- PhD in Planning and Development - Aalborg University
- Master of Medical Science in Public Health - Umea University
- Master of Science in Dietetics - University of Ghana
- Guest Student - Copenhagen University

Areas of Specialization:
- Management
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Business Strategy
- International Business Relations
Background:
- Executive PhD, Université Paris Dauphine - PSL
- Master of Business Administration, Averett University
- BSc Management & International Business, Ithaca College

Areas of specialization:
- Marketing/International marketing
- Strategic analysis
- Strategy
- Service Management
Background:
- M.Sc. in International Marketing & Management (IMM), Copenhagen Business School
- Malene has more than 10 years of experience in teaching all areas of marketing
- She also holds general work experience from mainly International Marketing & Sales and from Procurement

Areas of specialization:
- International Business
- Strategic Management
- Business and Development
Background:
- MSc. in Economic and Business Administration ( concentration in International Business Economics) - Aalborg University
- BSc. in Business Administration (concentration in Finance) - Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College
- Bachelor in Business Studies (concentration in Finance) - Tribhuvan University

Areas of specialization:
- English as a foreign language
- Academic English
- Translation and Interpretation
- Intercultural Studies and Communication
Background:
- MA in Intercultural Studies. Aarhus University.
- BA in English Studies. Universidad de Alcalá, Spain
- BA in Translation and Interpretation. Universidad de Alcalá, Spain

Areas of specialisation:
- English as a foreign language
- Cross Culture and intercultural communication
- Speech and conversation
- Language in oral contexts
Areas of interest:
E-learning & Educational Counselling
Background:
- MA in English Studies. Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- BA in Spanish Language and Literature, University of Copenhagen
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education. Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Areas of specialization:
René Holmbjerg Bøtker teaches various courses within social science, operations and strategic management.
As a researcher, he works with social scientific aspects of the knowledge management, innovation and technology
Background:
- Master of Science in Business Administration and Philosophy, MSC, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Areas of specialization:
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Contemporary Management
- Managerial Economics
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Business Research & Analytics
- Contemporary Business Issues
- Performance Management
- Global Strategic Management
Background:
- SMC Business School, Malta:Doctor of Business Administration (DBA),specialization in International Business Management
- University of Oslo, Norway (Faculty of Law):Master of Laws (LL.M)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Ghana:BA (Hons) Law/Sociology
- University of Professional Studies, Accra- Ghana

Areas of specialization:
- General Management
- Strategy
- Supply Chains
- Organizational Behaviour
Background:
Experienced CEO having spent +25 years in various roles in shipping for AP Moller-Maersk, D/S Norden, & J. Lauritzen, incl more than 20 years in Asia. Most recently Fulbright Scholar in China Studies at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.. MBA from IMD, Lausanne and AMP from Wharton Business School.

Peter Nordgaard har mere end 15 års undervisningserfaring, og han har stor international erfaring indenfor ledelse og økonomistyring fra forskellige brancher.
Peter har en cand. merc. (finance) og har taget eksaminer i bl.a EU IPO Rules, Corporate Law, Chinese Commercial Law.

Areas of specialization:
- International Business
- International Marketing
- International Business Strategy
- International Market Relations
Background:
- MSc. in Economics and Business Administration, University of Southern Denmark
- BSc. in Business Administration, Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College

Areas of specialization:
- Marketing strategy
- Branding and integrated communication
- CRM and Sales funnel management
- Marketing Automation
- SoMe
Background:
- CMO in tech scale-up and held marketing director roles and senior marketing positions in global blue-chip companies from various industries: Specsavers (Louis Nielsen), Airbus, Schneider Electric, Rockwool, Grohe, Flügger and Reckitt.
- Master of Science in Marketing from Copenhagen Business School.

- Researcher at the Danish Center for Social Science Research
- MSc. in Economics, University of Southern Denmark
- BSc. in Economics, University of Southern Denmark

Areas of specialization:
- Macroeconomics
Background:
- External lecturer at International Business Academy/Leeds Beckett University/Europäische Fernhochschule
- International Consultant at Sonia Baptista ApS
- Lecturer at International Business College
- Project Manager at Midtjysk Turisme
- Development Consultant at Syddansk Turisme
- Lecturer at Copenhagen Hospitality College
- MSc.in Economics and Business Administration from University of South Denmark
- Publications; Sales & Marketing, Communications, Security

Areas of specialization:
- Business Strategy and Management
- Sales, Marketing and Branding
- Sustainability Management
- Applied Economics
Background:
- M.Sc. in Economics, University of Aarhus, Denmark / MBA, Cranfield School of Management, UK
- 35 years of commercial management experience in international business for B-t-C and B-t-B companies and brands
- External lecturer, International Business and Export Management, Aarhus University, Denmark

1. Marketing and sales
2. Strategy and leadership
3. International business
Background:
Steen Albrechtslund is an experienced business executive with a long career successfully driving brands and businesses within FMCG, branded retail and the apparel industry. Steen is now working as and advisor, investor and lecturer.

Areas of specialization:
- Macro- and micro-economics
- Statistical Analysis
- Controller/Business Economic subjects
Background:
- M.sc. in Management & Economics from Aarhus University, Denmark, followed by 20 years of business experience from traffic planning, tariffing & transfer pricing, industry analysis, MIS, political regulated ABC-costing and later accounting and as CFO
- 14 years experince in teaching in the specialized areas above, abroad and in “gap-closure subjects” i.e. in Leadership & Communication, Data-analysis, Start-up Business Plans, Marketing and Culture
- Developer in 10+ exam commissions (incl. SDU and mobility convergence)
- Censor most often in leadership and real-estate legal exams.
- Board member, Board of Directors certificate and a position in public office in the Licensing Board in Odense Municipality.
Student support

Areas of specialisation:
- English as a foreign language
- Cross Culture and intercultural communication
- Speech and conversation
- Language in oral contexts
Areas of interest:
E-learning & Educational Counselling
Background:
- MA in English Studies. Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- BA in Spanish Language and Literature, University of Copenhagen
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education. Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Administration

Library

Practical information
If you would like to book a meeting room for group work, contact the Front Office.
The Library and Open Learning Center for International Students is located at Bispetorvet, 1-3 on the ground floor of the building.
The library specializes in materials used in, or related to courses taught at Copenhagen Business College. The collection contains various textbooks, newspapers, academic literature, periodicals, and databases. All students, staff and faculty are welcome to use the library.
The library has computers and access to the Internet, as well as places to study and work in groups.
Opening hours:
Access 8 am to 9 pm Monday to Friday.
Librarian consultancy hours posted in Mit Niels Brock.
Location:
Bispetorvet 1-3, 1167 Copenhagen K
Tel: 23 21 46 94
E-mail: gle@brock.dk
Wireless Internet connections are provided at the faculty so that students can access the web from their laptops and smartphones.
Photocopiers and printers are located in the basement allowing students to print, copy and scan documents.