The new deputy director generals are Rikke Wetter Olufsen and Niels Wammen-Jensen. They both come from director positions within the Danish Maritime Authority.

For the past four years, Rikke has been director of Blue Growth and Maritime Policy at the Danish Maritime Authority. Rikke joined the DMA from the Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, where she covered a broad portfolio of business policy areas.

Niels has been director and served as the DMA's "ambassador" in the Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs for the past two years. Niels has previously been director of the DMA's Executive Office and maritime attaché in Brussels.

In addition to Rikke Wetter Olufsen and Niels Wammen-Jensen, the Executive Board also consists of Deputy Director General, Niels Peter Fredslund, and Director General, Andreas Nordseth.