01 Apr 2022

DHI appoints Ann-Louise Elkjær as Senior Vice President of Global People & Communication

DHI has appointed Ann-Louise Elkjær as Senior Vice President of Global People & Communication. Ann-Louise comes from a position as Vice President of Communications at TDC NET.


Mette Vestergaard, CEO of DHI, says:

‘As part of our growth agenda, we are further strengthening DHI’s position as the global expert in sustainable water solutions, and our position as the top priority place to work for the most innovative minds in the industry. Ann-Louise brings a very strong background in international communication, people & HR, and corporate branding, and I very much look forward to unfolding the full potential of DHI together with her and her team.’

Ann-Louise will be overall responsible for HR, internal communications, corporate communications, branding and external affairs, and she will be part of the executive leadership team. She says:

‘The people of DHI bring knowledge, technology and experience from more than 50 years of global innovation and real-life projects to help build a sustainable future with water. I’m proud of becoming part of such a passionate and meaningful organisation with an ambitious growth agenda and an objective to strengthen its position in the market. I’m very excited to start the collaboration with my new colleagues and to contribute to this journey.’
Ann-Louise brings more than 20 years of experience within international HR and communication from TDC, MT Højgaard, Brødrene Hartmann and Copenhagen Airports. She takes up the position at DHI as of today, 1 April 2022.

About DHI

DHI is a global digital advisory company finding new innovative ways to use, manage and live with water, and protect water related ecosystems. Water is at the core of sustainable development, and is critical for both socio-economic development, healthy ecosystems and for human survival. 

DHI delivers cutting edge business advice based on deep knowledge, superior modelling skills, software and continuous innovation. DHI’s expertise spans all water environments – from rivers and reservoirs, to oceans and coastlines, to cities and factories. Applying global knowledge, DHI’s local teams develop tailormade solutions and provide specialised services to solve specific water challenges within nine core market segments, among those water in cities, marine infrastructure, water resources, as well as energy and ports. 

DHI supports its clients through advanced technologies as well as global training and knowledge-sharing activities based on MIKE Powered by DHI and THE ACADEMY by DHI.

Headquartered in Denmark since 1964, DHI employs more than 1,000 highly qualified employees working from offices in more than 30 countries worldwide. DHI is self-owned and had a turnover of EUR 110 million in 2020.