About Ulrik

Ulrik joined Grundfos in 2019 as Executive Vice President and member of Group Management. He was appointed to his current role of Chief Operating Officer in 2022, and previously held the positions of Chief Marketing Officer (2019-21) and Chief Commercial Officer (2021-22).

Ulrik previously worked for 25 years at the LEGO Group, holding various innovation and marketing leadership positions in Denmark, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

His most recent roles at LEGO prior to joining Grundfos were as Senior Vice President Products & Marketing from 2009 to 2017, and Executive Vice President and Chief Business Transformation Officer from 2017-19.

Year of birth

1967

Educational background

Master of Science (MSc) in Business Administration & Economics from Aarhus Business School, Denmark.

Executive leadership programmes at IMD, Switzerland and MIT, USA.

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