Royal Greenland appoints Casper Villadsen as permanent CFO. Following a period as acting CFO, Royal Greenland has appointed Casper Villadsen permanently to the position.
He will play a central role in continuing Royal Greenland’s financial turnaround, with a focus on cost efficiency and strong financial performance.
Casper Villadsen has served as CFO of Royal Greenland since August. Prior to this, he was Deputy CFO and therefore already has in-depth knowledge of both the company and its Finance function. The appointment is based on an overall evaluation of Casper’s performance as acting CFO, his previous track record at Royal Greenland and a professional assessment conducted by an external firm. Taken together, this has confirmed that Casper Villadsen is the right candidate for the CFO role.
“Casper has done an excellent job as Deputy CFO and, since August, has demonstrated that he is also ready to take on the responsibilities of CFO. He has an in-depth understanding of our business, is skilled at bringing people together and shares our ambitions for Royal Greenland. He therefore has the full support of the rest of the EMT,” says Toke Binzer, CEO of Royal Greenland.
As CFO, Casper Villadsen will have overall responsibility for Royal Greenland’s Finance function. A key prioritywill be to continue Royal Greenland’s financial turnaround, with a focus on cost efficiency and strong financialperformance. At the same time, he will work to strengthen collaboration and create greater alignment across theFinance function, markets and business areas.
“We are an international company with operations in several countries, and this places significant demands on having a strong and cohesive Finance function. We need to become even better at working across the organisation, sharing expertise and ensuring that Finance supports both our day-to-day business and our strategic ambitions. This will be an important priority for Casper,” says Toke Binzer.
Image: Casper Villadsen, Royal Greenland
