Jim Hagemann Snabe
Jim Hagemann Snabe has been working with EQT since 2022.
Jim currently serves as Chairman of Siemens AG and sits on the boards of Temasek and C3.ai. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees at the World Economic Forum, the Global Advisory Board of Deutsche Bank, the International Advisory Board of Allianz, and serves as Chairman of the Advisory Board at Banking Circle.
Jim was previously Co-CEO of SAP AG, Chairman of A.P. Moller – Maersk, Vice Chairman of Allianz SE, and Chairman of Northvolt AB.
Based on 25 years of experience in the IT industry, Jim Hagemann Snabe is focused on leadership around innovation, digitization and decarbonization. As co-CEO of SAP (2010-2014) together with Bill McDermott, Jim was instrumental in driving the strategic development of SAP to double the value of the company and play a more responsible role in society. In 2013 he and co-CEO Bill McDermott were ranked #2 on Glassdoor.com’s listing of the top fifty highest rated CEOs, based on their 99 percent approval rating from employees.
In his capacity as a global business leader Jim is involved in a number of activities focused on societal progress, decarbonization and the role of business in society. Snabe’s views on leadership is shaped by his commitment to solving societal issues and his trust in human potential.
Snabe received a master’s degree in operational research from the Aarhus School of Business in Denmark. In 2016 Jim was appointed Adjunct Professor at Copenhagen Business School based on his work around digital transformation and its impact on business and society.
Jim is the co-author of three books:
- Dreams & Details - Reinvent your business and your leadership from a position of strength.
- Tech for life – Putting trust back in Technology.
- Reinvention from the Boardroom
EQT Board Membership
Current:
Chairperson of Banking Circle
