SameSystem A/S has signed an agreement with the current chairman of the board, Carsten Fensholt, to join SameSystem as the new CEO. Carsten has more than 30 years of experience in various positions in Danish and international companies like Mars, Sony and GN Resound. In addition, Carsten has several years of experience from Magasin du Nord and Flying Tiger Copenhagen, which are strong retailers and target customers for SameSystem.

Carsten also has several years of IT experience as COO for KMD and Chairman for Progressive A/S. In addition, Carsten has been an advisor for several private equity companies focusing on Scandinavian IT companies and has also been an external advisor for Bain. Carsten has comprehensive management and operational experience and has worked with turnarounds for the last 20 years. In addition, Carsten has worked with many private equity funds and has been an investor in the companies he has been managing.

Carsten holds a M.A. in Business Administration (Cand. Oecon) from Aarhus University. Carsten will join SameSystem as CEO when a new chairman of the board has been found and elected to replace Carsten at an extraordinary general assembly to be announced at a later date.

The company expects the extraordinary general assembly to take place no later than the 1st of April.