CANDIDATE OF THE WEEK: MORTEN GADE CHRISTENSEN

Boardway
January 13, 2026

Meet this weekโ€™s top board candidate, Morten Gade Christensen โ€” an award-winning technology leader with deep experience in IT governance, digital transformation and enterprise risk across energy, finance and industrial sectors. Morten is currently the Group CIO at Bunker Holding A/S, where he leads group-wide IT strategy, digitalisation, cybersecurity and operational resilience in a highly global environment.

He also serves as Board Member at Fuelink, contributing active board-level oversight.Previously, Morten held senior CIO and EVP roles at Energinet, operating at the core of Denmarkโ€™s critical infrastructure. His career combines executive leadership with board and committee roles, including Vice Chairman of the Danish EnergyCERT, Chairman Of The Board at HEIMDALL and Audit Committee Member at Joint Allocation Office (JAO SA).

His leadership has been recognised internationally as European CIO of the Year (2019) and nationally as Danish CIO of the Year (2016).

๐—ช๐—›๐—ฌ ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—•๐—ข๐—”๐—ฅ๐——๐—ช๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—”๐—ก๐——๐—œ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—” ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ก๐—š ๐—•๐—ข๐—”๐—ฅ๐—— ๐— ๐—˜๐— ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฅ

Morten has served on multiple boards, including a bank for 5 years, a European energy trading company, and a handful of startups. His experience in offshoring and outsourcing further complements his ability to lead complex projects and drive organizational success.

He brings boards:

โ€ข Deep expertise in IT, cyber and digital governance

โ€ข Experience from regulated and critical infrastructure environments

โ€ข Clear understanding of enterprise risk and resilience

โ€ข A wealth of knowledge from the energy, financial, and information technology industries, with a particular focus on renewable and wind energy

๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—™๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง

๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Denmark

๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ: Bunker Holding A/S ยท Energinet ยท Fuelink ยท Cardlay ยท LM Wind Power

โ€๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€: IT & Digital Governance ยท Cybersecurity ยท Enterprise Risk ยท Transformation

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