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Lars Nielsen

Critic · DISC type C
Chief Executive Officer at Baseblue
📍 Greece

Lars Nielsen is the Chief Executive Officer of Baseblue Ltd, a global marine energy solutions provider. His extensive career in the shipping industry began over 40 years ago as a Maersk Trainee, and he now leads Baseblues focus on navigating the transition to alternative fuels. He holds an MBA from the University of Portsmouth.

A long-time resident of Greece for over three decades, Lars identifies as a "Philhellinas" (a friend of Greece) and recently became a Greek citizen. He maintains strong connections from his early career, having attended a 40-year reunion for his Maersk trainee class.

After living in the country for 31 years, Lars recently gained Greek citizenship, a testament to his deep-rooted personal connection to the nation.

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Experience
40 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greece
Personality Overview

How Lars shows up

Critic
Precise
Objective Thinker

They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Lars cares about

Maritime Decarbonization
As CEO of Baseblue, he is focused on helping the shipping industry navigate the transition to alternative fuels and meet new emissions reduction targets.
Marine Fuel Regulations
He actively provides guidance on upcoming legislation like EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime, seeing a need for regulators to give the industry clearer direction.
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Career

Work history

6-1994
Chief Executive Officer
Baseblue
7-1985 - 1-1994
Various positions purchasing, crewing, insurance, Sales. Drilling/Offshore.
Maersk Group
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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