Jacob Hartvig Simonsen
CEO
ARC, Amager Bakke Copenhagen
Jacob is an experienced Managing Director with a demonstrated history in the
environmental services industry. He’s been CEO at ARC since August 2018 and used to
be CEO of the Danish Waste Association representing the municipal waste management
companies, including the waste-to-energy plants.
Jacob is a strong business development professional skilled in sustainable development,
waste, corporate social responsibility, environmental and climate issues, and sustainable
business. He’s driven by how the waste sector can contribute the most to the green
transition.
He holds a MSc in Business Administration and Commercial Law from Copenhagen
Business School as well as an Executive Master of Corporate Communication from
Aarhus University.
