KIRKBI appoints Mark Andersen as Board member of KIRKBI Investment Management

The appointment expands the Board and supports the continued development of KIRKBI Investment Management as an independent entity. The organisation became a standalone area on 1 January 2026, and Morten Borge was appointed Chair of the Board of Directors on 11 March 2026.

Mark Andersen has approximately 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a strong background in global asset allocation. He currently serves as Managing Director and Co-Head of Global Asset Allocation at UBS AG, where he leads a global investment team and oversees strategic and tactical asset allocation across asset classes.

Morten Borge, Chair of the Board of Directors of KIRKBI Investment Management, said:
“We are very pleased to welcome Mark to the Board. He brings extensive experience from global financial markets and a strong understanding of asset allocation and investment governance. His perspective and expertise will be a valuable addition to the Board as we continue to strengthen the governance and long-term development of KIRKBI Investment Management.” 

KIRKBI Investment Management safeguards capital and generates attractive risk-adjusted returns to ensure long-term financial resilience. The organisation manages a globally diversified investment portfolio with a total value of approximately DKK 80 billion.

Biography: Mark Andersen

Business Experience

• Co-Head of Global Asset Allocation and Managing Director, UBS (2011–present)
• Head of Investment Strategy and Executive Director, UBS (2006–2011)
• Macro and Asset Allocation Analyst, Danske Bank (2004–2006)

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.