A multi-disciplinary and highly experienced team

Michael brings more than 20 years of experience, including managing alternative investment strategies, to NIO. Most recently, Michael has served as Managing Director and Head of European Distribution at Affiliated Managers Group (AMG). He previously held positions as Head of Nordic at AXA Investment Managers, Product Development Specialist at Lehman Brothers Asset Management, and Client Manager at Nordea Investment Management. Michael is a CFA® charterholder, CFA Institute, and holds an M.Sc. in Finance and Accounting from Copenhagen Business School.

Ulla has 20+ years of experience from the industry, throughout her career focusing on evaluating GPs/asset managers across liquid and illiquid markets. Most recently, she was Head of Alternative Investments at Nykredit where she was responsible for building Nykredit's infrastructure FoF platform to reach EUR 1bn. Previously, she held the role as Head of Equity Research at Aon Hewitt in London and, prior to that, MD at Kirstein A/S as well as teaching assistant at Aarhus and Copenhagen Business Schools. Ulla holds a Master in Finance and Accounting from Aarhus School of Business.

Daniel brings with him M&A advisory experience from SEB Corporate Finance and industrial experience from Daimler’s own retail network. Most recently Daniel has worked with investments and portfolio management at Danske Bank Wealth Management & Danica Pension’s Alternative Investments team, where he has been responsible for a portfolio of private market investments (both funds and direct investments). Daniel holds a Master in Finance and Accounting from Copenhagen Business School.

Olle brings with him M&A advisory experience from Deloitte Financial Advisory, and, most recently, Olle has worked with investments and portfolio management at PFA Pension’s Alternative Investments team. At PFA, he worked with private market investments, including fund commitments and co-investments, primarily in the private equity space. Olle holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Strategic Management from Copenhagen Business School.

Jakob is part of NIO’s investment team and focuses on sourcing and analysis of investment opportunities across asset classes. Prior to joining NIO, Jakob gained experience as part of Nykredit’s Structured Debt & Advisory team and as M&A analyst with Carlsquare. Jakob holds a BBA from Gonzaga University and a MSc in Finance & Strategic Management from Copenhagen Business School.

Rebekka is part of our investment team and focuses on exploring and analyzing new investment opportunities across all offered asset classes. She has worked within both shipping and pharma, and, prior to joining NIO, Rebekka was an intern at Verdane Growth Capital where she gained experience with PE transactions focusing on software companies. Rebekka holds an MSc in Applied Economics and Finance from Copenhagen Business School.

Sebastian is a member of NIO's investment team, focusing on analysing new investment opportunities across asset classes. Sebastian previously worked in the Strategy and M&A team at Heimstaden, focusing the majority of his work on capital raising efforts. Sebastian also brings experience from Danske Bank and ATP Private Equity Partners, where he worked with alternative investments. Sebastian holds an MSc in Finance and Accounting from Copenhagen Business School.

Besides being an analyst in our Investment team, Alexander is currently pursuing a BSc in Economics & Business Administration at Copenhagen Business School. Prior to his studies and joining NIO, he served as a guardsman in the Royal Danish Life Guards.

Marc brings more than 25 years’ experience in private markets, including 10 years at UBS Asset Management, where he headed up private equity and infrastructure globally. Most recently, Marc served as Chief Sales Officer at Munich Private Equity and, prior to that, held senior leadership and investment positions at CEPRES, Allianz Risk Transfer and APAX Partners. With his investment and business development background, he has significant experience across alternative asset classes and led innovative solutions in the market such as the first Private Equity CDO. Marc holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from University of Zurich.

Michael brings with him +25 years of experience from the financial sector. He has held several positions within Private Banking at Danske Bank, Saxo Bank and Handelsbanken. Michael has also been responsible for the Private Equity programme within Danske Bank (Merchant Bank). He holds a Master in Tax (LL.M) from Copenhagen Business School.

Ulrik brings with him +25 years of experience in the Danish financial sector and he has spent +20 years working in the asset management industry in Denmark.
Prior to NIO, he worked for Alternative Equity Partners. He previously held positions at Nordea AM, SEB AM, Nykredit AM, and Danske Capital.

Casper is part of NIO’s investor relations team and is responsible for building client relationships across the Nordic institutional market. He has spent nearly 15 years working in the asset management industry, during which he has held various roles across the sell-side, buy-side, and lately in strategy consulting. Casper was most recently Director and part of the Executive Management team at strategy consultancy Kirstein, helping asset managers solve strategic challenges and realize the growth potential in the Nordic and European countries.
Casper holds a Master in Finance and Accounting from Copenhagen Business School and London School of Economics and has held the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) charter since 2016.

Nina is our General Counsel and has served as corporate counsel in Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) where she developed the legal and compliance department. Further, Nina has been a part of the management of the CIP managed fund, Artemis, from 2015 - 2018. Before joining CIP, Nina was an attorney at Kromann Reumert Law Firm advising clients in business and commercial law matters. She holds a Master of Law from The University in Copenhagen.

Christian brings strategy and business development experience from McKinsey & Company and most recently private equity real estate firm NREP where he focused on fundraising and business development. Prior to NREP and McKinsey, Christian worked as a derivatives banker in Royal Bank of Scotland and worked pro-bono for an NGO analyzing alternative financing solutions. Christian holds a Master of Science in Finance and Economics from London School of Economics, a Bachelor of Science in Economics from University of Copenhagen, and a Graduate Diploma in Law from BPP Law School.

Andreas brings both audit, regulatory and financial advisory experience from Deloitte where he specialized in serving clients within the financial sector and most recently A.P. Møller Mærsk where he focused on optimizing and aligning the process for financial reporting- and controlling and moreover, financial risk management. Prior to the mentioned, Andreas has been employed within the start-up community where he focused on strategy, finance, and business development. Andreas holds a Master of Science in Audit and Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration.

Peter brings more than 35 years of experience from the finance industry with a focus on banking and fund management. Peter previously held the role as COO of Mensarius AG, Zürich and BLS Capital AS and several executive roles with various banks in Denmark. He completed his finance degree at the Copenhagen Business Academy and has continued his education with training in the areas of banking, law and leadership.

Katrine is part of NIO's finance team. Prior to joining NIO, Katrine worked in accounting and company management in The Balearic Islands in Spain for 10+ years. Katrine is currently pursuing a HD at Copenhagen Business School.

Casper is part of NIO’s Fund and Risk Management team, focusing on financial and risk reporting and fund liquidity management. Prior to joining NIO, Casper gained experience from the private equity fund Erhvervsinvest, where he worked with Fund and portfolio management. Casper holds an MSc in Finance and International Business from Aarhus University.

Dorte comes from a position as Head of Policy and Legal affairs at Active Owners Denmark and has 20+ years of experience within fund administration and fund management as well as portfolio management for alternative unlisted assets. In her previous position as Business Unit Director at Intertrust, Dorte lead a team handling advanced administration and managerial services for private equity funds throughout the Nordic region and has extensive experience with complex fund and corporate structures.

Rune is Financial Manager in our Operations team and focuses on optimizing the fund management and accounting processes. Prior to joining NIO, Rune worked with fund administration of alternative investments in Nykredit and, as a result, brings experience within e.g. financial reporting, valuation, controlling and fund management. Prior to Nykredit, Rune worked as a consultant within project controls where he gained knowledge of controlling, planning, budgeting and optimization in projects. Rune holds a Master of Science in Accounting, Strategy & Control from Copenhagen Business School.

Mette comes from a position as Business Controller at Coop Denmark and has 20+ years of experience within finance from various business sectors. All employments have been focused around accounting, optimizing accounting processes, financial reporting and controlling.

Jesper has had an accounting and consulting career for 35 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in accounting, auditing and tax and was furthermore registered as a Certified Public Accountant. He was a partner with first KPMG and later Ernst & Young for 20 years, serving as Managing Partner/Chairman for 14 years, during which time he also audited and advised major Danish Corporates. He also served on KPMG’s global board and was later Deputy-Managing Partner for Ernst & Young Nordics. Since July 2019, he has pursued a non-executive board career and is currently the Chairman of Pihl & Søn, LM Byg and BNS, and Board member and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Realkredit Danmark and Danica Pension.

Mogens has 20+ years experience as a lawyer assisting institutional investors and fund managers in PE/alternative investment structures, infrastructure projects and assets. Mogens is a partner and management member at Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, where he focuses on business development and capital raising, including development of CIP’s existing investment products and new business areas and products.

Christian has extensive experience within the alternative investments sector. Christian joined NREP in 2019, one of the leading European real estate private equity managers. Most recently, he co-founded the global venture capital fund, 2150, investing in climate technology companies that seek to sustainably reimagine and reshape the urban environment. When the fund incepted, it was one of largest early stage climate tech fund in Europe and one of the largest VCs in Europe based out of London and Copenhagen.

Jonas Højhus Jeppesen is CFO at Lind Invest ApS, where he is responsible for the firm’s alternatives portfolio. He is a member of the Investment Committee at NIO Partners. Jonas currently serves on the board of Lind Capital A/S and has previously held board positions at Lind Capital Fondsmæglerselskab A/S and Lyngby Kraftvarmeværk A/S. He holds an MSc in Finance and has been with Lind Invest since July 2013.