Carlsberg Group announced that Ulrica Fearn will join Carlsberg as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Board. Ulrica Fearn brings strong international financial experience from multiple senior positions in global companies and industries, most recently as CFO of Equinor, Norway. Prior to that she had 19 years of experience in the beverage industry.

She replaces Heine Dalsgaard, who announced his resignation effective 31 December 2022. Ulrica Fearn will join the Carlsberg Group as new CFO on 1 January 2023. She is a seasoned international finance executive who, since 2021, has served as CFO of Equinor, Norway.

Equinor, operating in more than 30 countries, more than 21,000 employees and a market value of more than USD 100bn. Before joining Equinor, Ulrica was Director, Group Finance at British telecommunications company BT. She began her career at Diageo, where she spent almost 20 years in various senior finance and other management roles across Europe, APAC and the USA.

Ulrica Fearn, a Swedish national, is looking forward to joining Carlsberg Group.