Erik Urskov - CEO and Partner

Erik is the founder of Copenhagen Corporate Finance. Has extensive executive experience in business management (P/L) in Denmark and internationally, strategic business development, financial management and corporate finance.

Chairman/Director for two asset managers and several investment funds.

Extensive experience in M&A, divestitures, real estate transactions, and strategic development. A business-focused strategist with robust execution capabilities, prioritizing customer-centric approaches and optimizing companies' financial structure, earnings, costs, and processes.

Master in Law and B.B.A. Accounting & Finance

Experience:
2016 –             CEO & Partner, Copenhagen Corporate Finance
2014 – 2015    Director, Catella Corporate Finance
2012 – 2014    CEO, Kalvebod Ejendomme III
2009 – 2012    Executive Vice President - Market strategy, Nykredit Bank and Realkredit
2002 – 2009    Executive Vice President - International, Nykredit Bank and Realkredit
1998 – 2002    Executive Vice President - Commercial Customers, Nykredit Bank and Realkredit

Henrik F. Stoltenberg - Partner

Henrik is Partner in Copenhagen Corporate Finance. He has an extensive cross-industry C-level and board experience from previous positions within trade, service, development, manufacturing, and financing nationally as well as internationally.

Henrik has acquired an analytical and strategical approach with a persistently results-oriented execution through the numerous realized M&A, business development, change management, restructuring and revitalizing of business. Hence, Henrik has the ideal profile sees the value creation and understand the needs of the client.  

Graduate diploma in financial accounting (HD-R)

Experience: 
2017 –             Partner, Copenhagen Corporate Finance
2016 – 2017    CIO, Nordic Solar Energy
2009 – 2015    Vice President M&A and Business Development, Q-Free 
2006 – 2009    Group Executive VP & COO, JAI  
2005 – 2005    CFO, Gerhardt International (RotoMetrics)
2002 – 2005    CEO, MagasinKort
2001 – 2002    CFO, Expert Danmark
1999 – 2001    CFO, Merkantildata, Ballerup and Aarhus (Atea)
1987 – 1999    Vice President & CFO, Bruhn (Canon Danmark)

Frank Fryd Petersen - Director

Frank is Director at Copenhagen Corporate Finance. Frank Fryd Petersen has a broad professional experience from the financial sector and created strong results and successfully optimized and developed business areas / companies. Frank has worked with all types of clients from the largest financial clients to retail clients - both in sales, customer service and product development.

Frank comes from a position as Deputy-CEO at Fondsmæglerselskabet Investering og Tryghed and has previously held senior positions including Senior Vice President and Head of Private Portfolio at Nykredit, Senior Vice President at Danske Capital/Danske Bank and BG Bank.

Experience:
2022 –             Director, Copenhagen Corporate Finance
2021 - 2022     Consultant, Fondsmæglerselskabet Petersen & Partners
2013 - 2021     Deputy-CEO, Fondsmæglerselskabet Investering og Tryghed 
2006 - 2013     Senior Vice President, Nykredit - Private Portfolio
2003 - 2006     Senior Vice President, Nykredit Portefølje Bank
2001 - 2003     Senior Vice President, Danske Bank - Danske Capital
1998 - 2000     Senior Vice President, BG Bank - BG Markets

Søren Rytoft - Senior Advisor

Søren is senior advisor at Copenhagen Corporate Finance. Søren has more than 30 years of experience in sales, management and advisory within professional investments at recognised banks and asset management companies in Denmark and abroad.

Søren most recently held the position of CSO at the venture firm Megatrend Invest A/S, where he advised portfolio companies on their further scaling, in addition to advising professional investors on achieving the best possible risk adjusted returns from their sustainable investments.

Experience:
2023 –             Senior Advisor, Copenhagen Corporate Finance
2020 – 2022    Senior Advisor, CSO, Megatrend Invest A/S
2019 – 2019    Executive Consultant, Birn + Partners
2017 – 2019    Partner, Sync Management
2010 – 2016    CEO Asset Management Strategy Sales Management M&A, Absalon Capital
2008 – 2010    Head of UK IN and Global Key Accounts, BNP Paribas Investment Partners
2005 – 2008    Senior Vice President, Payden & Rygel London
2002 – 2005    Senior Vice President, Payden & Rygel Los Angeles

Nicolai J. Eriksen - Analyst

Nicolai became part of the team at Copenhagen Corporate Finance in September 2024 where he work as an Analyst and assists the partners/director in conducting analyses, valuations, presentations, and more.

On a daily basis, Nicolai is pursuing his master's degree at CBS, which he is expected to complete in 2026.

Nicolai has a keen interest in corporate finance and his knowledge is both practical and theoretically anchored.

Experience:

2024 –             Analyst, Copenhagen Corporate Finance
2022 – 2024    Student Assistant, KPMG