Anders Fogh Rasmussen
former Prime Minister of Denmark and former Secretary General of NATO
Anders Fogh Rasmussen (Danish pronunciation: [ɑnɐs ˈfɔwˀ ˈʁɑsmusn̩] (
listen); born 26 January 1953) is a Danish politician. He was the 24th Prime Minister of Denmark from November 2001 to April 2009 and the 12th Secretary General of NATO from August 2009 to October 2014.[1]
Anders Fogh Rasmussen | |
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| 12th Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation | |
| In office 1 August 2009 – 1 October 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jaap de Hoop Scheffer |
| Succeeded by | Jens Stoltenberg |
| 24th Prime Minister of Denmark | |
| In office 27 November 2001 – 5 April 2009 | |
| Monarch | Margrethe II |
| Deputy | Bendt Bendtsen Lene Espersen |
| Preceded by | Poul Nyrup Rasmussen |
| Succeeded by | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Leader of Venstre | |
| In office 18 March 1998 – 17 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Uffe Ellemann-Jensen |
| Succeeded by | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Minister of Economic Affairs | |
| In office 18 December 1990 – 19 November 1992 | |
| Prime Minister | Poul Schlüter |
| Preceded by | Niels Helveg Petersen |
| Succeeded by | Thor Pedersen |
| Minister of Tax | |
| In office 10 September 1987 – 19 November 1992 | |
| Prime Minister | Poul Schlüter |
| Preceded by | Isi Foighel |
| Succeeded by | Peter Brixtofte |
| Member of the Folketing | |
| In office 1 July 1978 – 20 April 2009 | |
| Constituency | Zealand Greater |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anders Fogh Rasmussen 26 January 1953 Ginnerup, Denmark |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Political party | Venstre |
| Spouse(s) | Anne-Mette Rasmussen (1978–present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parents | Knud Rasmussen Martha Rasmussen |
| Alma mater | Aarhus University |
Rasmussen is now CEO of Rasmussen Global[2] and a Senior Advisor at The Boston Consulting Group's Copenhagen office.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Anders Fogh Rasmussen".
- ↑ "The firm - Rasmussen Global Consultancy". Rasmussen Global.
- ↑ "Anders Fogh Rasmussen gets a new job – The Post". cphpost.dk. Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
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