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Sidsel Marie Kristensen

Chief Executive OfficerLego Foundation

Biography

Sidsel was part of the LEGO Foundation Board of Directors from October 2020 until she took office as CEO in 2023. She also is a board member of BrainPOP, a leading digital learning provider and a fully owned subsidiary of KIRKBI S/A, the investment holding company of the LEGO owner family. In addition, she is the Chair of Imagination Lab Foundation, a board member of the Danish publisher Gyldendal and a member of The Committee on Foundation Governance. Sidsel holds a master’s degree in law from Aarhus University, and a master’s degree in European and International Business Law from Leuven University, Belgium. With more than 20 years of experience as a lawyer, Sidsel joined KIRKBI A/S in 2016 as Executive Vice President and General Counsel until her appointment as CEO of the LEGO Foundation. Previously, she was a partner of the Danish law firm Bech-Bruun.