Ann-Kathrine Thiessen is an employee representative and board member at Fritz Hansen. On a daily basis, Ann-Kathrine Thiessen works as “Director Global Outdoor Segment”.

Ann-Kathrine Thiessen joined as board member for Fritz Hansen in April 2024. With more than 10 years of experience in the furniture industry, she has held leading positions at both Skagerak and Fritz Hansen. She started as a Sales Manager Scandinavia (2013-2016), then became Export Manager (2016-2020), and advanced to Sales Director (2020-2022). Since July 2022 she has been responsible for Global Outdoor and the DACH region at Fritz Hansen. Ann-Kathrine Thiessen has worked in both Denmark and Europe and has significant experience with global expansion and management within the furniture industry. 

Ann-Kathrine Thiessen studied International Business at Aalborg University and holds a master’s degree in International Business Economics and Administration.