Nils Thorup
Nils Thorup is responsible for project development and follow-up within the Foundation’s global engagement to provide access to drinking water and sanitation for the world’s poorest.
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Curriculum Vitae | |
2017- | Head of programme, Water and Sustainable Development, Poul Due Jensen Foundation |
2013-2016 | Chief Technical Adviser, Grundfos R&T |
2012-2013 | Chief Technical Adviser, Grundfos Innovation Platform on commercial buildings |
2011 | Investment Assessor , Grundfos Water Technology Center, Fresno, CA, USA (project posting) |
2008-2012 | Chief Technical Adviser in Grundfos New Business (corporate venture) |
2008-2008 | Technical Manager, Grundfos New Business |
2002-2006 | Head of Research Department and Materials Laboratory, Grundfos R & T |
1998-2002 | Senior engineer with environmental focus at Grundfos Research Department |
1994-1998 | Development Engineer, Grundfos Research Department |
Education and training | |
2017 | Prince 2 Project Management |
2013 | MBA in a day |
2011 | Driving Strategic Innovation, MIT, USA |
2009 | Strategic Coach, Radical Innovation Group |
2008 | Nordic Growth Management Program, SIMI (København), KTH (Stockholm), TKK (Helsinki) |
2008 | The DIA-model for radical business development, Radical Innovation Group |
2007 | Crossing the Chasm, Chasm Institute |
2003 | Examined Mediator, Dansk Mediationscenter |
2002-2004 | Grundfos internal leadership program |
1997 | Certified EFQM assessor |
1996 | Internal environmental auditor |
1995 | Internal quality auditor |
1994 | MSc in Chemistry and Economy, University of Southern Denmark |
Positions of trust | |
2019- | Board member in Weptos |
2013-2015 | Member of ”sounding board” of the Danish Business Authority (Den grønne omstillingsfond) |
2010-2015 | Board member, Aqua Dania A/S |
2008-2012 | Board Member, Grundfos LifeLink A/S |
2008-2010 | Member of Advisory Board, Institute for Basic Science and Environment, University of Copenhagen |
2005-2008 | Grundfos representative, Dansk vandpartnerskab |
2005-2009 | Grundfos representative, IAFP |
2005-2007 | Member of Advisory Board, Institute of Chemistry, DTU |
2000-2002 | Member of Europump working group on Energy Classification of Circulating Pumps |
2000-2002 | Board member, EuroAce |
1999-2002 | Grundfos reprensentative, EuroAce |
1998-2001 | Member of Europump working group on Life Cycle Cost |
1996-2000 | Member of EUROENVIRONMENT Conference Committee |
Year of birth | |
1967 |