Former Master Brewer in managerial roles at Carlsberg, the Jacobsen Brewhouse, Molson Coors Brewing Company, Royal Unibrew, Novozymes & Carlsberg Research Laboratory.
Jens joined DuPont – now IFF Health & Biosciences – in 2018 and in his current role, as Global Product Manager for Brewing & Distilling, he focuses on innovation and sustainability solutions – using enzymes to support our customers in the brewing and distilling industry to improve the sustainability and efficiency of their processes.
Jens has received medals for his beer innovations. Jens is a frequent speaker at brewing conferences, an author, co-author and contributor to books and articles about beer, including – for example – the “Oxford Companion to Beer” and “The Naked Beer – The book about Pilsner. In addition, he developed a learning App for iPhones called “Brewers Hops”. He was Technical editor of the Scandinavian Brewers’ Review for 7 years. Judge at the World Beer Cup. Member of the Danish Academy of Gastronomy.