Conference speaker
Torben Möger Pedersen,
CEO
PensionDanmark
Torben Möger Pedersen is CEO of PensionDanmark, one of the largest pension funds in Denmark, which was established in 1993 to manage defined contribution pension plans, health care plans and life-long training programmes based on collective agreements covering more than 750,000 blue-collar workers employed in 26,000 companies within the private and public sectors. The fund has a rapidly growing asset base that is currently valued at €35bn and has received many awards for its investment strategy, a substantial part of which is in direct investments in renewable energy infrastructure assets and sustainable real estate. Möger Pedersen holds a number of board and investment committee memberships including Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Arbejdernes Landsbank, Danish Insurance Association, Copenhagen Infrastructure Fund I, II and III, Danish Climate Investment Fund, Danish Agribusiness Fund, Danish SDG Investment Fund, SDG High Level Advisory Board, Danish Society for Education and Business (DSEB) and Board Leadership Society in Denmark. He holds an MSc in Economics from Copenhagen University and is adjunct professor at CBS and was appointed chairman of the climate partnership for the financial sector by the Danish government In November 2019.