Jens Aarup Mikkelsen

Chief Executive Officer @ Flying Tiger Copenhagen

About

Specialties: Global retail and general business development including project and strategy management in multi-national environments. Expansion, sales concept and general commercial and retail development and management.

Country

Denmark

City

Copenhagen Metropolitan Area

Industry

Retail

Skill

Retail, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Real Estate Development, Real Estate, Global Business Development, International Business, International Development, Global Expansion, Strategy Development, Commercial Management, Corporate Real Estate, Multi-channel Retail, Business Strategy, Japan, Business Planning, Salesforce.com implementation, Salesforce.com, Management, Strategy

Experience

Chief Executive Officer

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2026-2 - Present · 8 mos

Copenhagen

Board Member - Flying Tiger Copenhagen Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2023-1 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

Singapore, Singapore

Board Member - Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Japan

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2019-1 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

Tokyo, Japan

Board Member - Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Great Britain

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2019-1 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

London, England, United Kingdom

Board Member - Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Finland

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2019-1 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland

CEO International

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2025-3 - 2026-2 · 1 yr

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Chief Sales Officer (CSO)

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2020-3 - 2025-3 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Board Member - Flying Tiger Copenhagen, USA 2

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2019-1 - 2020-12 · 2 yrs

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Board Member - Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Korea

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2019-1 - 2020-7 · 1 yr 7 mos

Seoul, South Korea

Vice President, Retail & Partners

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2019-5 - 2020-3 · 11 mos

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark

Regional Director Asia & Projects

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

2018-7 - 2019-4 · 10 mos

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Market Director

ECCO

2014-2 - 2018-6 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Oslo Area, Norway

Overall responsibility for all commercial activities of ECCO in the Norwegian market

Business Development Manager, Global Sales

ECCO

2013-1 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Development and global implementation of major strategic projects within the Global Sales organization with focus on sales force effectiveness solutions including Customer Segmentation, Customer Relationship Management (Salesforce.com) and a new B2B online sales platform while participating in strategic projects for the ECCO Group.

Business Development Manager, Global Retail

ECCO

2011-1 - 2012-12 · 2 yrs

Tønder, South Denmark, Denmark

Global expansion activities including development of new expansion and franchise concept strategies. Management of global real estate partnerships and new conceptual expansion projects in addition to global investment funds.

Commercial Manager

ECCO Retail Japan Co. Ltd.

2010-4 - 2010-12 · 9 mos

Tokyo, Japan

Commercial activities including strategy, business planning, store development, logistics, visual merchandising, merchandising and marketing.

Business Development Manager

ECCO

2009-1 - 2010-3 · 1 yr 3 mos

Tokyo, Japan

Business Development activities including new business structure set-up, strategy, business planning, store development and merchandising functions.

Project Manager - Japan

ECCO

2004-6 - 2008-12 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Tokyo, Japan

Company’s representative in the Japanese market working with the company’s Japanese distributor on strategy, business planning and brand management including new wholesale and retail management concepts.

Retail Business Analyst

ECCO

2002-8 - 2004-4 · 1 yr 9 mos

Tønder, South Denmark, Denmark

Established the Retail Business Analyst function for financial support and analysis to the global retail portfolio with the development of a set of new financial performance tools including a new store roll-out evaluation and profitability model.

Executive Assistant to the President

ECCO

2002-1 - 2002-8 · 8 mos

Bredebro, South Denmark, Denmark

Support to The President and Senior Management with cross functional and organizational projects including general business development and various projects within marketing and human resources.