Alum of the year

At Aarhus BSS we are proud of all our alumni. The award ”Alum of the Year at Aarhus BSS” is a special recognition of alumni who have accomplished remarkable achievements.

In addition, Aarhus University annually names an “Distinguised Alum of the Year”, with several recipients being alumni from Aarhus BSS.

[Translate to English:] Portrætbillede Helle Østergaard Kristiansen

Alum of the year at Aarhus BSS 2024 – Helle Østergaard Kristiansen

Helle Østergaard Kristiansen, CEO of the energy trading company Danske Commodities, is this year’s Alum of the Year at Aarhus BSS. She graduated in 2006 with a Master of Science in Business Economics and Auditing from the former Aarhus School of Business.

Alum of the year 2010–2024

Year	Alum
2024	Helle Østergaard Kristiansen
2023	Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen
2022	Lars Rohde
2019	Marianne Kirkegaard
2018	Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen
2017	Barbara Bertelsen
2016	Thomas Hedegaard Rasmussen
2015	Anders Eldrup Jørgen Tang-Jensen
2014	Anders Christian Dam Karen Frøsig
2013	Henrik Lind
2012	Henrik Poulsen Hanne B. Sørensen
2011	Niels Erik Jakobsen Ulrik Federspiel
2010	Jim Hagemann Snabe

Become a member

Receive invitations to relevant events directly in your inbox.

Join the Alumni Network

Alumni benefits

As a member of the Alumni Network, you receive benefits, news, offers and discounts.

Read more

Events

Stay updated and expand your network.

See upcoming events

Revised 03.06.2026