Lars Storm Pedersen

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Chief Executive Officer at SaltPower @ Laser Tech Services A/s
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Egernsund, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Denmark
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I am a strategic thinking leader that can show direction, inspire people, and consistently generate results. I come with leadership experience within sales and marketing, business development, production, research and development, and engineering within the energy and chemical industry. My leadership experience is global from leading multi-cultural teams in Europe, US, China, Brazil, and India.I can inspire and motivate leaders and teams, and thereby generate excellent results throughothers. I enjoy working in the field between leadership, business, and complex technologiesusing my creative thinking to generate results.Some of my achievements are:- Growing sales with 27% anually and achieving total of 160% growth in 4 years to above 100 million EUR in 2015.- Development of two business partnerships and subsequent market introduction of two new ground breaking catalytic products Cataflex and Topfrax- Optimizing a business area from 2013 to 2015 resulting in ebit improvement of more than 10 million EUR/year in 2015 and simultaneous revenue growth by 80%. Initiatives taken across the whole value chain to achieve this in an increasingly competitive market- Responsible for development of a new business area for operating power stations internationally including establishing green field organizations.- As head of two production units optimizing processes and organization, and thereby reducing operation and maintenance costs by 20%. - I have been part of building more than 10 large scale production facilities within energy or chemical production in China, Brazil and several places in Europe.- 12 patents and applications within osmotic energy, membrane technology, P2X, biomass to chemicals, and catalysisAs a person I am result oriented with a strong drive that can develop and execute a strategy. I am calm and able to handle pressure, and flexible when necessary. I am receptive to new ideas and values finding better ways of doing things.

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Laser Tech Services A/s

Laser Tech Services A/S

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Chief Executive Officer at SaltPower
Lars Storm Pedersen Work Experience Details
  • Laser Tech Services A/S
    Board Member
    Laser Tech Services A/S Feb 2023 - Present
    Allerød, Capital Region, Denmark
  • Saltpower
    Chief Executive Officer
    Saltpower Nov 2019 - Present
    Southern Region, South Jutland, Denmark
    As the leader of an innovative energy start-up, I am at the forefront of commercializing osmotic energy technology. Our groundbreaking achievement includes developing and building the world’s first 100 kW industrial energy plant, harnessing energy from salt—a feat that has been pursued for over 50 years. This milestone marks a new chapter in the history of renewable energy.Experience:• Pioneering Osmotic Energy: Spearheaded the development of a first-of-its-kind 100 kW industrial energy… Show more As the leader of an innovative energy start-up, I am at the forefront of commercializing osmotic energy technology. Our groundbreaking achievement includes developing and building the world’s first 100 kW industrial energy plant, harnessing energy from salt—a feat that has been pursued for over 50 years. This milestone marks a new chapter in the history of renewable energy.Experience:• Pioneering Osmotic Energy: Spearheaded the development of a first-of-its-kind 100 kW industrial energy plant, revolutionizing energy production from salt.• Innovative Leadership: Established a dynamic learning organization encompassing sales and marketing, finance, R&D, process design, engineering, and external services to drive growth and innovation.• Securing Funding: Successfully obtained grants totaling approximately €8.5 million from the EU Horizon 2020 IEC Accelerator Programme and Innovation Fund Denmark.• Advancing R&D: Set up two large-scale membrane testing facilities to propel research and development efforts.• Promoting Renewable Energy: Co-founded the OE4EU association to advocate for osmotic energy as a renewable energy source in the EU, achieving recognition as green energy in the 2024 RED III directive.• Protecting Intellectual Property: Filed nine patent applications to safeguard in-house innovations. Show less
  • Haldor Topsoe A/S
    Director Strategic Projects And Asset Management
    Haldor Topsoe A/S Nov 2016 - Nov 2019
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Key Goal: Transitioned a portfolio of renewable technology projects from pre-commercial to commercial phase.Responsibilities: Managed technology projects and assets, including bio-based chemicals from sugar, P2X (e-methanol), SOEC electrolysis, biogas purification, landfill gas utilization, catalytic oxidation, and biomass gas generation. Most projects were first-of-their-kind.Achievements:• Organized project direction with clear tasks, success criteria, and bilateral agreements… Show more Key Goal: Transitioned a portfolio of renewable technology projects from pre-commercial to commercial phase.Responsibilities: Managed technology projects and assets, including bio-based chemicals from sugar, P2X (e-methanol), SOEC electrolysis, biogas purification, landfill gas utilization, catalytic oxidation, and biomass gas generation. Most projects were first-of-their-kind.Achievements:• Organized project direction with clear tasks, success criteria, and bilateral agreements, leading to timely and cost-effective project execution of the scale-up projects• Secured over €13 million for a demonstration project to scale up the MOSAIK™ technology for converting sugars to chemicals.• Represented Topsøe in public affairs, including as Vice Chairman of Dansk Miljøteknologi, focusing on bio-based refining and clean air technologies. Active member of the Bio-Based Industry Consortium (BIC) in the EU, promoting a circular bio-based economy.• Contributed to the development of “Luftvisionen” with the Danish Environment Agency and participated in governmental work on a biopolymer strategy for the Danish Ministry of Environment and Food. Show less
  • Haldor Topsoe A/S
    Vice President, Marketing And Sales
    Haldor Topsoe A/S Jun 2011 - Nov 2016
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    Key Goal: Increase sales, develop expansion strategy, and enhance profitability.Responsibilities: Managed environmental catalysts and technologies for NOx removal across various markets, including power, automotive heavy-duty and off-road, marine, and refinery. Oversaw revenue and EBIT with sales departments in the US, Denmark, China, and sales managers in Brazil, Russia, and India. Led a team of 6 direct reports and 66 employees.Accomplishments:• Segmented the stationary DeNOx… Show more Key Goal: Increase sales, develop expansion strategy, and enhance profitability.Responsibilities: Managed environmental catalysts and technologies for NOx removal across various markets, including power, automotive heavy-duty and off-road, marine, and refinery. Oversaw revenue and EBIT with sales departments in the US, Denmark, China, and sales managers in Brazil, Russia, and India. Led a team of 6 direct reports and 66 employees.Accomplishments:• Segmented the stationary DeNOx market into gas turbines, marine, refineries, and coal, leading to targeted marketing efforts.• Achieved a 160% increase in total revenue from 2011 to 2015, reaching over €100 million in 2015 and 2016.• Increased EBIT by €11 million from 2013 to 2015 in the stationary DeNOx market by boosting productivity by over 20%, increasing sales, and reducing R&D costs.• Expanded automotive business revenue from €12 million in 2011 to €36 million in 2016, including commissioning new plants in China and Brazil.• Formed business partnerships with FLSmidth and Unifrax, introducing innovative catalytic filters Cataflex and Topfrax to the market.• Drove change in global sales departments through structured follow-ups, coaching, and the CEB Challenger sales approach. Show less
  • Dansk Miljøteknologi
    Vice Chairman
    Dansk Miljøteknologi Mar 2016 - Oct 2019
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
  • Dong Energy
    Director International Thermal Operations
    Dong Energy May 2008 - Jun 2011
    Norway, Holland, England
    In 2008 a new business area was formed with the target to operate 10 GW of power stations outside Denmark with mainly gas and biomass in 2020.I was responsible for operating these international power stations and building the organization for them. Initially this was a joint business area and management team with wind energy activities. In 2010 three large scale gas fired power stations were under my area in Holland (Enecogen), UK (Severn) and Norway (Mongstad), respectively.
  • Dong Energy
    Director Power Station (Kyndby-, H. C. Ørsted-, Svanemølleværket)
    Dong Energy Dec 2005 - May 2008
    Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Denmark
    In 2005 I became head of H. C. Ørsted Værket and Svanemølleværket and in 2007 also head of Kyndby Power Station. I was cost responsibility for about 25 mill EUR/year budget, 10 direct reports and 190 employees at three locations and I was head of the local safety organizations and works councils. I was also responsible for some corporate tasks at DONG Energy like chairman of the IT board and implementation of maintenance and procurement modules with new the SAP implementation.
  • Dong Energy
    Head Of Research And Development, Energi E2
    Dong Energy Jan 2005 - Apr 2006
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
    I was responsible for Research and Development in the area of wind, biomass, bio ethanol, and thermal power generation.
  • Dong Energy
    Chemical Engineer, Commissioning, Operation And Maintenance Of Power Stations, Energi E2
    Dong Energy 1999 - 2004
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
  • Dong Energy
    Project Engineer, Sk Energi
    Dong Energy 1997 - 1999
    Copenhagen Area, Denmark
  • International Flame Research Foundation – Ifrf
    Researcher
    International Flame Research Foundation – Ifrf 1995 - 1996
    Ijmuiden Holland

Lars Storm Pedersen Skills

Power Plants Energy Commissioning Chemical Engineering Power Generation Project Engineering Engineering Environmental Awareness Process Engineering Gas Renewable Energy Process Optimization Process Simulation Petroleum Factory Sales Management Global Business Development Production Management Strategy International Sales Automotive Leadership

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Lars Storm Pedersen attended Insead, Imd, Copenhagen Business School, Dtu - Technical University Of Denmark, Dtu - Technical University Of Denmark, Katedralskolen.

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