Background
Caspersen, Sven Lars was born on June 30, 1935 in Aabenraa, Denmark. Son of Jes Peter and Carla (Dahl) Caspersen.
academic administrator statistician
Caspersen, Sven Lars was born on June 30, 1935 in Aabenraa, Denmark. Son of Jes Peter and Carla (Dahl) Caspersen.
Master Economics, Copenhagen University, 1961. Doctor Honoris Causa, University Central Florida, 1988. Doctor Honoris Causa, Vilnius Technology University, Lithuania, 1993.
Doctor Honoris Causa, Vilnius University, Lithuania, 1999. Doctor Honoris Causa, University Autonoma de Guadalajara, 1999. Doctor Honoris Causa, University Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico, 1999.
Doctor Honoris Causa, University Politechnica din Bucaresti, Romania, 2000. Doctor Honoris Causa, University Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 2000.
Assistant secretary Danish Insurance Companies, Copenhagen, 1962-1964, deputy chief, 1964-1968. Assistant professor statistics Copenhagen School of Economics, 1968-1973. Dean of social science Aalborg (Denmark) University, 1973-1976, rector, 1976—2004.
Chairman Liaison Committee of Rectors in European Union, Brussels, 1992-1994. Vice president Federation European Stock Exchange, Brussels, 1993-1995, president, 1995-1996. Chairman board Copenhagen Stock Exchange, 1989-1996.
Chairman European Capital Markets Institute, Copenhagen, 1994-1995. President International Association University President, 1999-2002.
Chairman Danish Parliaments Advisory Board on European Matters, Copenhagen, 1993-2001. Chairman board Aalborg Theatre, 1986-2006. Board dirs Technology University Hamburg, 2004-2008, Young Enterprise, Denmark, 2004-2008, Aalbors Katedialskade, 2006-2007.
Married Eva Skotte Henriksen, December 1, 1962. Children: Jes, Lars, Henrik.