Jens Eskelund
Board Member of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China Chief Representative, China, for A.P. Moller - Maersk
Jens Eskelund serves as Chief Representative, China, for A.P. Moller - Maersk. His main responsibilities are to engage Chinese Government entities, institutions and trade associations on matters of policy, regulatory environment and business development on behalf of the companies within A.P. Moller - Maersk.
Jens Eskelund was born in 1970 in Aarhus, Denmark. He holds an MA in philosophy and has studied at University of Aarhus and University of Texas.
Coming to Beijing as a student in Chinese at Renmin University in 1998, Jens Eskelund has since worked as Commercial Officer at the Danish Embassy to China before taking on a position as Marketing Manager for Maersk Line in Beijing in 2000. He has since held positions as General Manager for Public Affairs for Maersk Line Greater China Area, Director of Public Affairs for North Asia, and later as Managing Director of Maersk China Ltd.
Jens Eskelund is a former Chairman of the Danish Chamber of Commerce in China as well as the Maritime Working Group of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China. He is a board member of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China.