Novo Nordisk Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Novo Nordisk's CEO is Lars Jorgensen, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 7.92 years. directly owns 0.002% of the company’s shares, worth $8.07M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.8 years and 6.8 years respectively.

Key information

Lars Jorgensen

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure7.9yrs
CEO ownership0.002%
Management average tenure3.8yrs
Board average tenure6.8yrs

Recent management updates

No updates

Recent updates

Novo Nordisk Stock: A Rare Buying Opportunity

Dec 20

Novo Nordisk: Just The Right Price (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 11

Novo Nordisk: Can CagriSema Show 25% Weight Loss In REDEFINE-1 Trial?

Nov 25

Novo Nordisk: A GLP-1 Leader Faces Increasing Competition

Nov 06

Novo Nordisk: A Diabetes Leader Among Big Pharma, But Still Overvalued

Oct 21

Multiple Strong Catalysts And Attractive Valuation Make Novo Nordisk A Buy

Sep 18

Novo Nordisk: Low Dividend Yield, Decelerated Growth Rates, Hold For Now

Sep 10

Novo Nordisk: Great Value Buying Opportunity, Thanks To The Much-Needed Rotation

Aug 18

Novo Nordisk: Growth Only Limited By Manufacturing Capacity

Aug 07

Novo Nordisk: Better Buying Opportunities Ahead

Jul 26

Novo Nordisk: Buy On Dips

Jul 04

Novo Nordisk Breaks Out To An All-Time High On China Approval Of Wegovy

Jun 26

Novo Nordisk: Leading The Fight Against Diabetes And Obesity

Jun 18

Novo Nordisk: Considerable Growth Beyond Ozempic

May 27

The FTC Cracks Down On Novo Nordisk's Ozempic

May 03

Novo Nordisk: Medicare Coverage To Unlock Another Big Market For Wegovy

Apr 26

Novo Nordisk: The Moat Won't Last Forever

Apr 09

Shaping The Future Of Obesity Treatment: GLP-1 Agonists At The Forefront

Mar 18

Novo Nordisk: My 'Hold' Thesis For 2024 - The Premium Must Be Justified

Mar 07

Novo Nordisk, A Very Healthy Pharma Stalwart

Feb 28

Novo Nordisk: SOTP After Impressive FY23 And Weight Loss Going Mainstream, Maintain Buy

Feb 23

Novo Nordisk: Irrational Exuberance Isn't Worth The Risk

Feb 16

Novo Nordisk: Outlook For Weight Loss Drugs In 2024

Jan 22

Taking Novo Nordisk To The Next Level

Jan 15

Profiting From Obesity Drugs HRTS, Novo Nordisk And Eli Lilly

Jan 02

Novo Nordisk: Latest Insights Confirm Exceptionally Bullish Opportunity

Dec 12

Novo Nordisk: Eli Lilly's Zepbound Approval Is Not A Threat To Valuation

Nov 24

Novo Nordisk: Growing To Potentially Become The First Trillion-Dollar European Champion

Oct 24

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Lars Jorgensen's remuneration changed compared to Novo Nordisk's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

DKK 95b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

DKK 90b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

DKK 89b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

DKK 84b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

DKK 75b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

DKK 67b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

DKK 61b

Dec 31 2022DKK 60mDKK 17m

DKK 56b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

DKK 53b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

DKK 51b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

DKK 49b

Dec 31 2021DKK 58mDKK 17m

DKK 48b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

DKK 46b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

DKK 44b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

DKK 43b

Dec 31 2020DKK 57mDKK 14m

DKK 42b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

DKK 42b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

DKK 41b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

DKK 40b

Dec 31 2019DKK 55mDKK 14m

DKK 39b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

DKK 39b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

DKK 38b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

DKK 38b

Dec 31 2018DKK 41mDKK 11m

DKK 39b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

DKK 38b

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

DKK 39b

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

DKK 39b

Dec 31 2017DKK 32mDKK 9m

DKK 38b

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Lars's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the US market.

Compensation vs Earnings: Lars's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Lars Jorgensen (58 yo)

7.9yrs

Tenure

DKK 60,100,000

Compensation

Mr. Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen serves as Director at Danmarks Nationalbank since April 2024. He has been Chief Executive Officer and President of Novo Nordisk A/S since January 2017and serves as its Member...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Lars Jorgensen
President7.9yrsDKK 60.10m0.0021%
$ 8.1m
Karsten Knudsen
Executive VP6.8yrsDKK 21.50m0.000010%
$ 38.4k
Henrik Wulff
Executive VP of Product Supplyno dataDKK 22.00m0.000060%
$ 230.6k
Camilla Sylvest
Executive VP of Commercial Strategy & Corporate Affairs and Member of the Management Boardno dataDKK 21.30mno data
Martin Lange
Executive VP of Development & Member of the Management Board3.9yrsDKK 20.90mno data
Marcus Schindler
EVP of Research & Early Development3.8yrsDKK 20.90mno data
Maziar Doustdar
Executive VP of International Operations & Member of the Management Boardno datano data0.0011%
$ 4.4m
Douglas Langa
Executive VP of North America Operations & Member of Management Boardno datano datano data
Ludovic Helfgott
Executive VPno datano datano data
Tania Sabroe
Executive VP of Global People & Organisation and Member of Management Board1.8yrsno datano data
David Moore
Executive VP of Corporate Development & Member of Management Board1.8yrsno datano data
Jacob Martin Rode
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data

3.8yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: NVO's management team is considered experienced (3.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Sylvie Gregoire
Independent Director9.8yrsDKK 1.80mno data
Helge Lund
Independent Chairman of the Board7.8yrsDKK 3.10mno data
Henrik Poulsen
Vice Chairman of the Board3.8yrsDKK 2.00mno data
Laurence Debroux
Independent Director5.8yrsDKK 2.00mno data
Martin MacKay
Independent Director6.8yrsDKK 1.70mno data
Andreas Fibig
Independent Director6.8yrsDKK 1.40mno data
Kasim Kutay
Non-Independent Director7.8yrsDKK 1.20mno data
Christina Law
Independent Director2.8yrsDKK 1.30mno data
Liselotte Hyveled
Employee Representative Director2.8yrsDKK 800.00k0%
$ 0
Mette Jensen
Employee Non-Independent Representative Director6.8yrsDKK 1.20mno data
Thomas Rantzau
Employee Representative Non-Independent Director6.9yrsDKK 1.00mno data
Elisabeth Christensen
Employee Representative Director2.8yrsDKK 800.00kno data

6.8yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: NVO's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 11:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

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Kamla SinghAlphaValue
Gerhard SchwarzBaader Helvea Equity Research