Novo Nordisk AS - Company Profile

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The following section provides information on Novo Nordisk AS’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Novo Nordisk AS's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.

Executives

Lars Rebien Sorensen

Chairman Executive Board Since: 2025 Age: 72

Mr. Lars Rebien Sorensen has been the Chairman of the company since November 2025. Previously, he was the Chairman of Novo Holdings A/S from 2018 to 2025. Previously, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Novo Nordisk A/S from 2000 to 2016. He also served as Vice Chair of the Board of Ferring Pharmaceuticals.

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Cees de Jong

Vice Chairman Executive Board Since: 2025 Age: 65

Mr. Cees de Jong has been the Vice Chairman of the company since November 2025.

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Maziar Mike Doustdar

Chief Executive Officer; President Senior Management Since: 2025 Age: 56

Mr. Maziar Mike Doustdar has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of the company since August 2025. Previously, he was the Executive Vice President of International Operations of the company.

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Karsten Munk Knudsen

Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President Senior Management Since: 2018 Age: 55

Mr. Karsten Munk Knudsen has been the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company since 2018. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Vice President of the company. Mr. Knudsen also served as the Corporate Vice President of Finance and IT from 2010 to 2014. He joined Novo Nordisk in 1999 as a Business Analyst in NNIT AS, previously a subsidiary of Novo Nordisk.

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Martin Holst Lange

Chief Scientific Officer; Executive Vice President Senior Management Since: 2025 Age: 56

Mr. Martin Holst Lange has been the Executive Vice President of Research & Development and Chief Scientific Officer of the company since August 2025. Previously, he was the Executive Vice President of Development of the company.

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