President & Chief Executive Officer

Niels B. Christiansen is CEO of the LEGO Group and CEO of LEGO Holding, which brings together all LEGO branded activities and investments.

Under his leadership, the LEGO Group has expanded retail stores across the world, launched the first sustainably sourced LEGO elements, created innovative play experiences, and maintained its ranking as a highly reputable and loved brand globally.

Prior to joining the LEGO Group, Niels was CEO of Danfoss A/S for nine years. Before that, he was CEO of GN Netcom and held leadership positions in GN Store Nord and Hilti Corporation in Switzerland. He began his career at McKinsey & Company.

He is board chair of Demant A/S, a member of the Tetra Laval Group board and a member of the board of directors of Coloplast A/S.

He holds an MBA from INSEAD and an MSc in Engineering and BA from the Technical University of Denmark.