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TAJCO is an international organisation deeply rooted in its Danish ownership and culture. This page gives you an overview of the structure of the group as well as the Board of Directors and Group Management Team.
Board of Directors
Chairperson of the Board
Chlinton Arendahl Nielsen
Chlinton Arendahl Nielsen comes from a background in electronic engineering and digitalisation. He has experience as a COO, CEO and management consultant, primarily from the wind industry. He has held board memberships with Gram & Juhl, PCH Engineering, the Danish Wind Industry Association and KK Group, and is currently a member of the board of directors at NCS International A/S.
Board Member and owner
Frank Lorenz
Frank Lorenz is the majority shareholder in TAJCO Group A/S. He has a background as an international owner/manager in growth companies, and has owned companies in both metal art design and the automotive industry. He moved from the executive chair to the board room and strategic work in 2006.
Board member
Ann-Charlotte Budin
Ann-Charlotte Budin's career has been focused on global enterprises and she has worked several years in the automotive industry such as Henniges Automotive, Cargotec, Prestando AB and Autoliv. Her current role is President of the Work Function Divison at Danfoss Power Solutions.
Board Member
Kevin Mao
Kevin Mao has decades of experience from the automotive industry working for both tier 1 suppliers and OEMs. Most of his career has taken place in China and the US, and he has extensive knowledge about the Chinese market. Currently, Kevin is President at INFINITI, China.
Group Management Team
CEO & Head of Sales
Erik Laursen
Erik comes from the position as CEO for Avanti Wind Systems, and he has years of experience from the wind energy industry. In the past, he worked for among others Vestas, Bosch Rexroth and Terma Aerospace, and during his career, he has been located in Australia and Germany as well as his native Denmark.
CFO
Henrik Lykke Søberg
Henrik has a vast experience within all disciplines of the CFO area including several years of experience from international companies like LEGO Group, LM Wind Power, ECCO Shoes and TripleNine Group. Henrik joined TAJCO in 2019.
Group Vice President, Engineering, Program Management, Quality & Sustainability
Christian Oberlechner
Christian joined TAJCO in 2019. He has extensive experience from the automotive industry working for Eberspächer, MAHLE and Behr within the field of product development. Christian has wide experience with automotive customers and tier 1 suppliers located in Europe, Asia, North America and Brazil.
Group Vice President,
Plant Ningbo
Douglas Tang
Douglas has more than two decades of experience within the automotive industry. He worked for both global tier 1 suppliers and OEM's like Fiat-Chrysler, Magna and Delphi. He has experience in manufacturing engineering, quality, operations management, lean manufacturing, and plant management as well as planning & control, business development and corporate affairs.