Hans Jacob Esmann Olesen

Background

Olesen, Hans Jacob Esmann was born on June 10, 1927 in Gudum, Denmark. Son of Iver and Sigrid (Esmann) Olesen.

Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Denmark, 1951.

Career

Trainee, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1952-1954; production engineer, Marius Mulvad, Copenhagen, 1954-1957; senior industrial engineer, Lenkurt Electric Company, San Carlos, California, 1957-1959; managing industrial engineer, ITT Components, Mountain View, California, 1959-1960; technical director, Motorfab Bukh Diesel, Kalundborg, Denmark, 1960-1969; managing director, De Smithske, Aalborg, Denmark, 1969-1972; managing director, Helsingor (Denmark) Shipyard, since 1972.

Achievements

• Hans Jacob Esmann Olesen has been listed as a noteworthy Transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Frederiksborg County Development Board, Hillerod, Denmark, since 1989. Member Danish Employers Association (board directors 1973-1980), Federation Danish Industries (board directors 1975-1983), Helsingor Rotary Club (secretary 1989-1990).

Interests

• Avocation: farming.

Connections

Married Kate Hansen, September 11, 1954. Children: Claus, Lennart, Charlotte.

Father:

Iver Olesen

Mother:

Sigrid (Esmann) Olesen

Spouse:

Kate Hansen

child:

Lennart Olesen

child:

Charlotte Olesen

child:

Claus Olesen