Curriculum vitae

Ambassadør Jarl Frijs-Madsen

 

Erhvervsmæssig karriere

2024 –

Ambassador of Denmark to Japan

2024 – 2024

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to Canada

2021 – 2024

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to the Kingdom of Netherlands

2017 – 2021

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to the Kingdom of Norway

2015 – 2017

Associated Partner · Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

2010 – 2015

Consul General, Ambassador · Danish Consulate General in New York

2009 – 2010

Head of the Trade Council of Denmark and Member of the Executive Committee of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

2006 – 2009

Under Secretary for Foreign Trade and Investment · Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

2004 – 2006

Head of Department for Customer Relations · Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

2000 – 2004

Economic and Commercial Counsellor · Embassy of Denmark in Poland

1999 – 2000

Head of Section and Deputy Head of Department · Department for Analysis and Project Export, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

1997 – 1999

Senior Partner and Co-founder · Copenhagen Brussels Consulting

Group – Public Affairs & Communication

1997 – 1997

Foreign Policy Advisor · Danish Parliament

1996 – 1997

Head of Middle East Section · Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

1993 – 1996

First Secretary · Embassy of Denmark in Bonn, Germany

1991 – 1993

Junior Diplomat · Foreign Trade Department and Political Section of Eastern Europe Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

1991 – 1991

Project Manager · Retail Banking Department, Unibank

 

Uddannelse

2019

Senior Executives in National and International Security · Harvard Kennedy School

2005 – 2006

Executive Certificate in Management · HENLEY

1984 – 1991

Master’s degree in Economics · University of Copenhagen

 

Personlig information

Gift med: Christina Djurhuus · Head of EU Presidency Secretariat · Danish Emergency Management Agency (DEMA)
Børn: Lukas (1995), Amalie (1997), and Mathias (2000)

 

Dekoration

Decorated by H.M. The Queen of Denmark with The Knight of the first class of the Order of the Dannebrog Decorated by H.M. The King of Norway with The Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav Decorated by H.M. The King of The Netherlands with The Grand Cross Order of Orange-Nassau.