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Torben Dahl Nyholm

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CFO and EVP of Finance, Legal, IT and Strategy at Arla Foods
📍 Central Denmark Region, Denmark

Torben Dahl Nyholm is the CFO and EVP at Arla Foods, responsible for Finance, Legal, IT, and Strategy. An alumnus of Aarhus University with an MSc in Finance, he has progressed through multiple senior finance roles since joining Arla in 2012, guiding the companys financial and strategic direction.

He has been with Arla Foods for over half of its journey as a unified company, having joined midway through its 25-year history.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
CFO and EVP of Finance, Legal, IT and Strategy
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Central Denmark Region, Denmark
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Priorities

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Financial Strategy
As CFO, he is deeply involved in navigating volatile dairy markets, driving profitability, and executing the company's long-term strategic plans.
Digital Transformation
His leadership extends to IT, and he publicly supports and promotes initiatives related to advancing the company's digital capabilities and journey.
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Career

Work history

7-2020
CFO and EVP of Finance, Legal, IT and Strategy
Arla Foods
11-2018 - 7-2020
Senior Director, Head of Performance Management, Finance (Group CFO leadership team)
Arla Foods
6-2018 - 11-2018
Senior Director, Head of Strategic Finance (Corporate Perf. mgmt. and investments)
Arla Foods
8-2009 - 12-2012
External lecturer in Corporate Valuation M.Sc. and adviser on master thesis, (75-150 hrs/yr)
Aarhus School of Business
8-2010 - 4-2012
Senior Associate
Clearwater International Denmark
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Arla Foods promotes Torben Dahl Nyholm to CFO role - Just Food. Featured in Just Food
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Torben Dahl Nyholm appointed Arla Foods CFO - Dairy Reporter. Featured in Dairy Reporter
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Education
2010 - 2010
Master course in Mergers and Acquisitions (10 ETCS)
Aarhus University
2003 - 2008
MSc in Finance & International Business
Aarhus University
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