Michael Brockenhuus-Schack

Michael Brockenhuus-Schack (born 20 April 1960) is a Danish count, landowner, chamberlain and board member. He owns Giesegaard and Juellund at Ringsted.

Early life and education

Michael Brockenhuus-Schack is the son of count Niels Brockenhuus-Schack and his wife Madeleine Maria née d'Auchamp. He has a bachelor of Business from Copenhagen Business School (1983) and a cand.agro. degree from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University (1989).[1]

Career

Brockenhuus-Schack worked for Danske Bank in 1988–95. He took over the family estate after his father in 1993.[2] He was chair of Landbrug & Fødevarer in 2009–11. He has been a board member of Realdania since 2006 and the chair since 2014. He has been a board member of Det Classenske Fideicommis since 2007.

Personal life

He is married to Ulla Brockenhuus-Schack who is a managing partner in Seed Capital. They have two children.[3] He was operated on for colorectal cancer in 2011.[4]

References
  1. "Michael Brockenhuus-Schack". danskeherregaarde.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  2. "Juellund - ejerhistorie". danskeherregaarde.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  3. "»I Danmark ser vi næsten ned på dem, der bliver rige«" (in Danish). Berlingske. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  4. "Kræftsyg greve må trække sig fra formandspostlanguage=Danish". Billed Baldet. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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