Background
Damsted, Kurt was born on January 4, 1947 in Otterup, Denmark. Son of Rikard and Frida Alvilda Damsted.
Damsted, Kurt was born on January 4, 1947 in Otterup, Denmark. Son of Rikard and Frida Alvilda Damsted.
Master of Science in Engineering, Aarhus (Denmark) U., 1970; diploma in marketing, Svendborg (Denmark) U., 1980; MBO, Copenhagen (Denmark) U., 1990.
Production manager, E.V. Johanssen, Copenhagen, 1980-1982; department manager, A. Johnson & Company, Copenhagen, 1982-1984; sales manager, Gustaf Fagerberg, Copenhagen, 1984-1986; manager, Sommer Teknik, Copenhagen, 1986-1989; manager, Christian Berner, Copenhagen, 1989-1994; assistant manager, P.E. Ehrhardt, Copenhagen, 1994-1996; manager, owner, Dansk Lyd-Cons, Gentofte, Denmark, since 1996. Chief engineer J. Lauritzen Shipping Company, Copenhagen, 1971-1976, A.P. Moller Shipping Company, Copenhagen, 1991-1994. Board directors Berner Group, Copenhagen.
Member educational county/business county Liberal Party, since 1990. Marine Engineer Danish Royal Navy, 1970-1972. Fellow Falanks-Ordenen Copenhagen (lodge master 1992-1994, vice grandmaster since 1994).
Married Janne Bay Jespersen (divorced). 1 son, Patrick; married Birgitte Krogh, April 2, 1988. Children: Sine Marie Louise, Rasmus Tobias.