Martin Kjaer Hansen
CFO at ISS Facility Services Danmark
Martin Kjaer Hansen
CFO at ISS Facility Services Danmark
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Overview
Work Experience
CFO
2023 - Current
Board Member
2022
Board Member
2021 - 2024
Advisor
2014 - 2024
Senior Vice President, Head of Group Finance Operations
2023 - 2023
Responsible for a range of teams at the core of operating the Group Finance organization, including: • Group Financial Controlling, • Group Accounting • Group IFRS Compliance, • External Reporting, • Internal Financial Controls • Payroll
Vice President, Head of Group Business & Central Finance / CFO Global Operations
2020 - 2023
Scope of responsibility gradually increased to cover a +40 people truly international organization with employees across multiple countries and regions. In addition, the role was during 2022 expanded to also cover being CFO for Global Operations. GROUP BUSINESS FINANCE focus efforts towards improving business insight and performance: • Finance Business Partnering • Business Controlling • Finance Management Consulting (Finance Advisory Services) GROUP CENTRAL FINANCE covers all relevant finance aspects of managing the Global HQ incl. an annual DKK 2 billion gross spend, handled through three dedicated teams: • Group Accounting • Group Cost Controlling • Group Payroll
Vice President, Regional Finance, Europe (“Regional CFO”)
2020 - 2021
• Overall regional finance responsibility for a cluster of European countries, including ongoing financial and operational reviews, Budget review and alignment, restructuring projects, M&A and similar. • Role formerly known as "Regional CFO", prior to dismantling the formal European regional structure
Vice President, Head of Investor Relations
2018 - 2020
• External company spokesperson, communicating ISS' strategy and results to investors and analysts across the world • Extensive Road Show activity across more than 20 countries • Trusted advisor to Executive Group Management and the Board of Directors on matters related to equity markets • Crisis communication during unprecedented turbulent and challenging times for ISS (historically weak results, malware attack, Covid-19 etc.) • Awarded Top-4 “Best IR in Denmark” (Regi, 2019)
Senior Investor Relations Manager
2015 - 2017
• Recognized as Europe's No. 1 'Rising Star' within Investor Relations by IR Magazine, June 2016
Head of Investor Relations (interim)
2013 - 2014
• Part of core IPO project team preparing and carrying out the successful IPO of ISS A/S in March 2014 • Responsible for establishing an Investor Relations function at ISS A/S • Awarded 'Employee of the Year 2014' by Executive Group Management • Awarded 3rd 'Best IR of an IPO in Europe 2014' by IR Magazine
Treasury Manager
2012 - 2013
• Review and optimization of cash flow projections • Management and optimization of DKK 2.7bn secularization program • Management of relationship with credit investors, analysts and rating agencies
Deputy Chairman, Board Member
2016 - 2020
• Board Member at DIRF - the Danish Investor Relations Society. • Deputy Chairman from April 2019 - March 2020. • Member of the Capital Markets Regulation Committee
Analyst, Equity & Credit Research
2008 - 2012
Education
Master
2011 - 2015
Master
2009 - 2011
Practitioner Coach
2009 - 2010
Bachelor
2006 - 2009