Background
Petersen, Jørn Henrik was born on August 5, 1944 in NØrresundby, Denmark. Son of Christian and Grethe (Weirbach) Petersen.
academic administrator journalism educator
Petersen, Jørn Henrik was born on August 5, 1944 in NØrresundby, Denmark. Son of Christian and Grethe (Weirbach) Petersen.
Doctor of Philosophy, Aarhus University, 1970. Dr.phil., Odense University, 1985.
Assistant professor Aarhus University, 1968-1970, Odense University, 1970—1974, professor, since 1970. Vice president University Southern Denmark, since 2002. Chairman Fyns Stiftstidende, Denmark, 1981-1986, since 2001, television 2 Denmark, 1986-1994.
Vice-chairman Marius Pedersen Ltd., Denmark, 1993-2001. Dean social science Odense University, 1984-1986. Vice-chairman Denmark's Media Museum, 2000-2003, chairman, since 2003.
Chairman Altinget Ltd., Denmark, 2000-2002, Revisionsaktieselskabet of 1962 Ltd. Board directors Marius Petersen/Onyx Holding.
Married Birgit Klostergaard Jensen, August 8, 1965. Children: Anders, Sidsel.