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18 September 2026

Christian Kofoed Hertz Jakobsen to step down as CFO of Flying Tiger Copenhagen

Christian Kofoed Hertz Jakobsen will step down as CFO of Flying Tiger Copenhagen, a role he has held since 2019.

Flying Tiger Copenhagen today announces that Christian Kofoed Hertz Jakobsen will step down from his position as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors. Following an open and constructive dialogue, Christian and the Board have mutually agreed that the time is right for a transition in the company’s financial leadership. 

Christian joined Flying Tiger Copenhagen in 2019 and has played an important role in guiding the company through a period of significant change and development. He will support the company in ensuring a smooth handover of his responsibilities.

 

Flying Tiger Copenhagen today announces that Christian Kofoed Hertz Jakobsen will step down from his position as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors. Following an open and constructive dialogue, Christian and the Board have mutually agreed that the time is right for a transition in the company’s financial leadership. 

Christian joined Flying Tiger Copenhagen in 2019 and has played an important role in guiding the company through a period of significant change and development. He will support the company in ensuring a smooth handover of his responsibilities. 

 

“Christian has been an important part of Flying Tiger Copenhagen through seven eventful years and several very different chapters in the company’s history. Throughout this period, he has helped steer the business through significant change and complexity and has been a highly valued leader and colleague. On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank him for his dedication to Flying Tiger Copenhagen and its people. We wish him all the best for the future,” says Nick Read, Chair of the Board of Directors of Flying Tiger Copenhagen.  

Rasmus Byskov, currently Senior Vice President of Finance and a member of Flying Tiger Copenhagen’s management team, will assume the role of interim CFO with effect from Friday, 18 September 2026. Rasmus brings strong financial experience and extensive knowledge of Flying Tiger Copenhagen and its business, ensuring continuity during the transition.  

For more information, please contact:

Louise Müller
Head of Communications 
+45 22788586 
E-mail: [email protected]