Thomas Borgen | |
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Born | Thomas F. Borgen 27 March 1964
Sarpsborg, Norway |
Education |
Heriot-Watt University Syracuse University |
Occupation | Banker |
Title | Former CEO, Danske Bank |
Term | 2013-2018 |
Predecessor | Eivind Kolding |
Successor | Chris Vogelzang |
Thomas F. Borgen (born 27 March 1964) is a Norwegian banker, and was CEO of Danske Bank until he resigned in September 2018 over a money-laundering scandal. [1]
As of Q3 2022, he is in court (in Lyngby), because he has been sued for Danish kroner 2.5 billion; the litigants include current and former owners of stocks [2] - owners such as the Oil Fund (Norway). [3]
Thomas Borgen was born on 27 March 1964 in Sarpsborg, Norway. [4] [5] In 1987, he earned a BA in Business Organisation from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, followed by an MBA in 1989 from Syracuse University in New York. [4] [5]
Borgen joined Danske Bank in 1997. [4]
In September 2013, Borgen replaced Eivind Kolding as CEO of Danske Bank. [4]
On 19 September 2018, Borgen resigned as CEO of Danske Bank. [1] [6]