Simon Jensen is a globally respected executive in the cement and mining sectors, with over three decades of operational, strategic, and leadership experience. Over a 32-year career with FLSmidth, one of the world’s leading engineering companies, Simon held multiple senior roles that shaped the company’s global footprint and technical capabilities.
He served as Managing Director of the Middle East Group, overseeing regional strategy and business development across complex and high-growth markets. He also held the positions of President & CEO of FLSmidth Ventomatic and FLSmidth MAAG Gear, two wholly owned subsidiaries, where he led organizational restructuring, innovation-driven growth, and operational performance programs. In addition, he served on several boards and executive committees within the FLSmidth group, contributing to long-term commercial and technical decision-making at the highest level.
Simon’s experience spans 93 countries and 193 cement plants, giving him an exceptional understanding of global industry dynamics, client needs, and plant-level operations. His cross-cultural leadership is strengthened by fluency in nine languages, allowing him to navigate complex international environments with agility and insight.
Simon continues to support the industry through strategic advisory roles. At A³&Co., Simon formally serves as Advisor to the Board, providing guidance on cross-regional expansion, operational transformation, and industry partnerships. His role builds on years of close collaboration with A³&Co. and reflects a shared commitment to technical excellence and sustainable industrial advancement.