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Britt Meelby Jensen

Departments

Board of Directors, Advisory Group

Position

Vice Chair

Member of the Novo Holdings Board since 2022. Vice Chair of the Board since 2025.

Britt Meelby Jensen was born in 1973 and is a Danish national. She received a MSc in International Marketing and Management from Copenhagen Business School in Denmark and furthermore received an MBA from Solvay Business School (Université Libre de Bruxelles) in Brussels.

Between 2000-2002, Britt Meelby Jensen worked as a Management Consultant in McKinsey & Company before she joined Novo Nordisk A/S in 2002, where she held several global commercial leadership roles. Hereafter she has held CEO roles at Dako A/S, Zealand Pharma A/S, and at the Swedish MedTech company, Atos Medical AB. In 2022, Britt Meelby Jensen was appointed as CEO of Ambu A/S where she had served as Board member since 2019.

Other Board Positions and Management Duties:

  • CEO, Ambu A/S, Denmark

  • Board Member, Novo Nordisk A/S, Denmark

  • Board member of the Industry Association for Employers in Denmark, IAD, and the Confederation of Danish Industry, DI

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Media Relations

Christian Mostrup Scheel

Head of Public Relations

Email: novoholdingsmedia@novo.dk

+45 3067 4805

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Novo Holdings Equity Asia Pte. Ltd.*

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*Novo Ventures (US) Inc., Novo Holdings US Inc., comprising Novo Growth and Principal Investments, and Novo Holdings Equity Asia Pte. Ltd. are separate legal entities that provide certain consultancy services to Novo Holdings A/S, mainly within the areas of identifying, analysing and negotiating various investment opportunities among life science and biotech companies in the US as well as certain follow-up activities related thereto, such as board memberships, financial control and reporting efforts.

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