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Stine Bosse
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Official portrait, 2024
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| Member of the European Parliament for Denmark |
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| Assumed office 16 July 2024 |
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Christine Bosse
21 December 1960 Virum, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Political party | Moderates (2022–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Copenhagen |
| Occupation | Businesswoman • politician |
| Awards | Order of the Dannebrog Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany |
Stine Bosse, born on December 21, 1960, is a Danish businesswoman and a politician. She is currently a Member of the European Parliament. Stine Bosse was a leading candidate for the Moderates party in the European election held in 2024.
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Early Life and Education
Stine Bosse studied law at the University of Copenhagen. She earned her Master's degree in 1987.
Career Highlights
After finishing her studies, Stine Bosse started working at TrygVesta. This was a big insurance company in the Nordic countries. She worked her way up, becoming an executive manager in 1999. In 2003, she became the CEO, which means Chief Executive Officer. This is the top boss of a company.
In 2009, the Financial Times newspaper recognized her. They said she was the 22nd most important businesswoman in the world.
Working for Global Goals
The United Nations asked Stine Bosse to help with their Millennium Development Goals in 2010. These were goals to make the world a better place. She left TrygVesta in 2011. After that, she became a professional board member. This means she joined the boards of many different companies. She also became an expert who shares her knowledge.
Leadership Roles
In 2015, Stine Bosse became the President of the European Movement in Denmark. This group works to connect Denmark with other European countries. At the same time, she became the new Chair of the Board for BankNordik.
She also holds other important positions. She is the President of the Royal Danish Theatre. She is a member of the board at Allianz, a large insurance company. She is also a director at Aker, another big company. Stine Bosse also teaches at the University of Copenhagen.
Joining the European Parliament
Stine Bosse was elected to the European Parliament in the 2024 election. She represents the Moderates party. As a Member of the European Parliament, she helps make decisions for all of Europe.
Other Activities
- European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), Member
