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07/06/2022at 10:01

J. Lauritzen appoints Kristian Mørch as new CEO

Lauritzen Fonden’s investment company, J. Lauritzen, appoints Odfjell’s former top executive Kristian Mørch as new CEO. According to the foundation’s CEO, Tommy Thomsen, the stage is set for growth.
Photo: Morten Wanvik / Odfjell
by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN

It is less than two months ago that Kristian Mørch announced his departure from the position as chief executive of Odfjell, but Mørch is now back at the forefront of Danish shipping.

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