Anne Sweeney has been a member of the LEGO A/S Board of Directors since 2020 and serves on the Board of Directors of Netflix, Inc., the Board of Trustees at the Mayo Clinic, the J. Paul Getty Trust Group, and is a Deans Distinguished Fellow at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education.
Thomas Kirk Kristiansen, Chair of the KIRKBI A/S Board of Directors said:
“We are very happy to welcome Anne Sweeney as a member of the board. I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Anne as part of the LEGO A/S Board of Directors over the past five years and I look forward to now also benefitting from her global outlook, decades of experience with international brands and in-depth understanding of our purpose as part of the KIRKBI A/S Board of Directors.”
In connection with the annual general assembly of KIRKBI A/S, Connie Hedegaard will not stand for re-election. Connie Hedegaard joined the KIRKBI A/S Board of Directors in 2022 and has during her tenure helped shape the vision and group structure for KIRKBI introduced in January 2025.
"Connie’s experience across the private and public sector and in-depth knowledge on climate matters and sustainability have been highly valuable in shaping the long-term ambitions for KIRKBI’s climate activities. I want to thank Connie for her contribution and collaboration,” said Thomas Kirk Kristiansen.
The KIRKBI A/S Board of Directors consists of six members, including four independent, non-executive directors.
Biography: Anne Sweeney
- Member of the KIRKBI A/S Board of Directors since 2025
- Member of the Board of Directors of LEGO A/S, Netflix, Inc., the Board of Trustees at the Mayo Clinic, Board of Trustees of the J. Paul Getty Trust Group
- Deans Distinguished Fellow at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education and elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
About KIRKBI
KIRKBI A/S is the holding company of the LEGO Group and other companies owned by the Kirk Kristiansen family. With a purpose of building a better future for children, KIRKBI is committed to reinvesting future proceeds from the LEGO Group and other holdings into building businesses within three business areas: LEGO Holding, KIRKBI Education, and KIRKBI Climate. Rooted in the values and principles that have guided the LEGO® brand for generations, KIRKBI actively engages in its businesses with the long-term perspective needed to make a lasting difference.
