Background
Torkelund, Kay Robert was born on April 16, 1959 in Roedovre, Copenhagen, Denmark. Arrived in Germany, 1987. Son of Kaj August and Eileen Ruth (Chapman) Torkelund.
Torkelund, Kay Robert was born on April 16, 1959 in Roedovre, Copenhagen, Denmark. Arrived in Germany, 1987. Son of Kaj August and Eileen Ruth (Chapman) Torkelund.
Bachelor of Commerce, U. Copenhagen, 1986.
With Forstaedernes Bank, Copenhagen, 1982—1984. Salesman Siemens, 1984—1987. Deposit broker Exco, Frankfurt, Germany, 1987—1991.
Sales manager Flemings, Luxemburg, Frankfurt, 1991—1994. Managing director Mercury Vertrieb SG, Frankfurt, 1994—1997. European sales director Threadneedle Investments, London, 1997—2001.
Director global sales and marketing Griffin Capital Management Ltd., since 2001. Board directors Mercury Asset Management SA, Luxembourg, Threadneedle Investment Fund Managers S.A., Luxembourg, Threadneedle Global Assets SicAv, Luxembourg.
Member Royal Danish Businessmen's Club.
Married Fabienne Van Houte Torkelund, August 3, 2002. Children: Madeleine, Marc, Tiffany.