Bjarne Fog Corydon
Bjarne Fog Corydon, born on March 1, 1973, in Kolding, Denmark, is a prominent Danish politician and business executive. He holds a degree in political science from Aarhus University and began his political career as a member of the Socialdemokratiet party in 1992. Corydon served in various roles, including as the Danish Minister of Finance from 2011 to 2015, where he became known for implementing several significant reforms that garnered mixed reactions. After leaving politics, he joined McKinsey & Company and later became the CEO and editor-in-chief of the business newspaper Børsen in 2018. Recently, he was appointed as the new General Director of DR (Danish Broadcasting Corporation), effective August 1, 2025, succeeding Maria Rørbye Rønn. Corydon's extensive experience in both public service and the media sector positions him as a key figure in shaping the future of Danish broadcasting.
Born on Mar 01, 1973 (52 years old)
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Bjarne Corydon is the new general director for DR starting August 1.
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