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Peter Duch-Svenson

Activist · DISC type Cd
Owner at DOBRA 1912
📍 Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark

Peter is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of international management experience, recently retiring as the Managing Director of LINAK Danmark after a successful 17-year tenure. He now focuses on board work and consulting through his firm, DOBRA 1912, specializing in guiding family-owned businesses. He holds a Bachelors degree from Aarhus School of Marine and Technical Engineering.

Following his extensive executive career, Peter has embraced a "fjumre-år"—a Danish concept similar to a sabbatical—to focus on reflection and personal time. He is passionate about contributing to the next generation of business leaders through his board position at Business Academy Aarhus and supporting local industries via his involvement with Danish Industry.

After retiring from a 17-year role as Managing Director, he decided to take a "fjumre-år" (a gap year or sabbatical) for reflection.

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Experience
42 Years
Current Role
Owner
Location
Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
Personality Overview

How Peter shows up

Logical And Quick
Meticulous
Value Conscious

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Priorities

Topics Peter cares about

Generational Succession
He founded DOBRA 1912 to advise small and medium-sized family businesses on handing down the company from one generation to the next, a topic he deeply respects.
Board Diversity
As Chairman at Logitrans A/S, he highlighted the board's intensive focus on diversity to challenge conformity and drive better results, leading to a Best Board award.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Owner
DOBRA 1912
11-2022
Advisory Board Member
eye4improve
5-2018
Board Member
Erhvervsakademi Aarhus | Business Academy Aarhus
5-2015 - 6-2025
Chairman of the Board
Logitrans A/S
6-2018 - 1-2025
Board Member
DI - Dansk Industri
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Media appearances

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Education
8-1982 - 12-1985
Bachelor's degree
Aarhus School of Marine and technical Engineering
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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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