Korn Ferry DK A/S
Public limited companyCVR 19948692København KActive
Korn Ferry DK A/S is a public limited company, based in København K, active in business and other management consultancy activities, founded in 1996. After a loss in 2024, the company made a profit of DKK 2.7m in 2025. With 40 employees, the company is about 20 times larger than the industry median. Gross profit is higher than that of 98% of the companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
Gross profitDKK 92.4m+10.1% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 2.7m+227.8% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 43.3m+6.6% vs. 2024
Employees40latest month from CVR
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 10% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 92.4m.
- Net profit went from a loss of DKK 2.1m to a profit of DKK 2.7m (2024 → 2025).
- Equity rose 7% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 43.3m.
Employees
- 1 fewer employees than a year earlier: 40 (08/2026) against 41 (08/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Business and other management consultancy activities (702000)
Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.
Financial statements
Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 26,911 | 33,833 | 45,032 | 70,329 | 83,896 | 92,375 | +10.1% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | −1,178 | −2,716 | −4,548 | 15,957 | 1,004 | 6,480 | +545.5% |
| Profit before tax | −1,528 | −2,799 | −7,180 | 13,657 | −2,636 | 3,926 | +248.9% |
| Net profit | −1,204 | −2,179 | −8,097 | 13,102 | −2,089 | 2,671 | +227.8% |
| Total assets | 28,955 | 41,478 | 87,553 | 131,058 | 141,979 | 143,199 | +0.9% |
| Equity | 9,933 | 7,755 | −343 | 42,760 | 40,670 | 43,341 | +6.6% |
| Liabilities | 19,021 | 33,724 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 13,296 | 11,996 | 5,510 | 29,020 | 32,752 | 31,456 | −4% |
| Average number of employees | 20 | 14 | 23 | 35 | 38 | 40 | +5.3% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/05/2024 – 30/04/2025 | 31/10/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/05/2023 – 30/04/2024 | 01/11/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/05/2022 – 30/04/2023 | 08/11/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/05/2021 – 30/04/2022 | 16/11/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/05/2020 – 30/04/2021 | 14/10/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/05/2019 – 30/04/2020 | 20/01/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
2,370 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in business and other management consultancy activities based on the latest financial year.
Gross profitDKK 92.4mNo. 51 of 2,358
Better than 98% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 43.3mNo. 206 of 2,369
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees40No. 96 of 2,370
Better than 96% of the companies in the industry
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.3m, net profit DKK 170k, equity DKK 974k, 2 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with 20–49 employees9,922 companies in the comparison | No. 148of 9,892 Better than 99% | No. 819of 9,922 Better than 92% |
| Same industry and 20–49 employees107 companies in the comparison | No. 4of 107 Better than 97% | No. 8of 107 Better than 93% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 778of 24,791 Better than 97% | No. 2,601of 24,909 Better than 90% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 1,694of 17,786 Better than 90% | No. 3,932of 18,024 Better than 78% |
The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.
Compare with the industry
Business and other management consultancy activitiesGross profit
- Korn Ferry DK A/SDKK 92.4m
- COWI Holding A/SDKK 7bn
- Accenture A/SDKK 1.1bn
Net profit
- Korn Ferry DK A/SDKK 2.7m
- COWI Holding A/SDKK 374m
- Accenture A/SDKK 116.1m
Equity
- Korn Ferry DK A/SDKK 43.3m
- COWI Holding A/SDKK 2bn
- Accenture A/SDKK 642m
Employees
- Korn Ferry DK A/S40
- COWI Holding A/S12
- Accenture A/S977
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership RegisterOwners
- Korn Ferry Global Holdings (UK) Limited100%
Korn Ferry DK A/S
Management
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Kåre Sand | Director | 29/03/2023 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Merrill Kuai | Board member | 07/02/2018 |
| Kåre Sand | Board member | 29/03/2023 |
| Anthony Christopher Goodes | Board member | 29/03/2023 |
| Caroline Zuzanne McAloney | Chair of the board | 29/03/2023 |
- Founders
- VX 10.312 ApS
Former management (20)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann | Director | 15/12/1996 | 02/06/1997 |
| Carl-Johan Howitz | Board member | 02/06/1997 | 01/12/1997 |
| Ulrich Henrik Ollendorf Kronenløwe | Board member | 02/06/1997 | 18/06/2003 |
| Ulrich Henrik Ollendorf Kronenløwe | Director | 02/06/1997 | 18/06/2003 |
| Preben Edvard Kønig | Board member | 02/06/1997 | 01/12/1997 |
| Jens Michael Howitz | Board member | 02/06/1997 | 18/06/2003 |
| Jens Michael Howitz | Director | 02/06/1997 | 18/06/2003 |
| Edward William Kelley | Board member | 01/12/1997 | 19/01/1999 |
| Peter Lewis Dunn | Board member | 01/12/1997 | 07/02/2018 |
| Colin Frederick Harrison | Board member | 01/12/1997 | 16/01/2013 |
| Paul Martin Buchanan-Barrow | Board member | 19/01/1999 | 19/10/1999 |
| Michael Dean Bekins | Board member | 19/10/1999 | 30/10/2001 |
| Theodorus Buschman | Board member | 30/10/2001 | 18/06/2003 |
| Torbjørn Gjelstad | Board member | 18/06/2003 | 23/02/2016 |
| Steen Ernland | CEO | 01/08/2006 | 01/03/2010 |
| Steen Ernland | Board member | 24/08/2006 | 01/03/2010 |
| Torbjørn Gjelstad | CEO | 01/03/2010 | 20/01/2015 |
| Julian Christopher Slater | Board member | 16/01/2013 | 29/03/2023 |
| Kai Peter David Thorngård Hammerich | CEO | 20/01/2015 | 29/03/2023 |
| Kai Peter David Thorngård Hammerich | Board member | 07/02/2018 | 29/03/2023 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 2 bestyrelsesmedlemmer i forening
Address and production units
1 active production unitsGrønningen 23
1270 København K
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korn Ferry DK A/S | Grønningen 23, 2, 1270 København K | 40 | 1011358817 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive konsulent- og rådgivningsvirksomhed samt anden hertil knyttet virksomhed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
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20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Business and other management consultancy activities (702000)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- AddressMoved to Grønningen 23, 2, 1270 København K
20238 changesaccounts 1 · management 7
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- ManagementCaroline Zuzanne McAloney appointed chair of the board
- ManagementAnthony Christopher Goodes appointed board member
- ManagementKåre Sand appointed director
- ManagementKåre Sand appointed board member
- ManagementKai Peter David Thorngård Hammerich stepped down as board member
- ManagementKai Peter David Thorngård Hammerich stepped down as ceo
- ManagementJulian Christopher Slater stepped down as board member
20222 changesaccounts 1 · capital 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,500 DKK to 501,000 DKK
20212 changesaccounts 2
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20193 changesname 1 · ownership 2
- NameName changed from KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL A/S to Korn Ferry DK A/S
- OwnershipKorn Ferry Global Holdings (UK) Limited registered as owner (100%)
- OwnershipKorn/Ferry International Limited is no longer registered as owner
20184 changesmanagement 3 · address 1
- ManagementKai Peter David Thorngård Hammerich appointed board member
- ManagementJonathan Merrill Kuai appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Lewis Dunn stepped down as board member
- AddressMoved to Kongens Nytorv 8, 4, 1050 København K
20162 changescapital 1 · management 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 500,500 DKK
- ManagementTorbjørn Gjelstad stepped down as board member
20152 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementKai Peter David Thorngård Hammerich appointed ceo
- ManagementTorbjørn Gjelstad stepped down as ceo
20132 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementJulian Christopher Slater appointed board member
- ManagementColin Frederick Harrison stepped down as board member
20103 changesmanagement 3
- ManagementTorbjørn Gjelstad appointed ceo
- ManagementSteen Ernland stepped down as board member
- ManagementSteen Ernland stepped down as ceo
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Virksomhedsrådgivning og anden rådgivning om driftsledelse (702200)
20064 changesaddress 1 · management 2 · industry 1
- AddressMoved to Amaliegade 24, 1, 1256 København K
- ManagementSteen Ernland appointed board member
- ManagementSteen Ernland appointed ceo
- IndustryIndustry changed to Anden virksomhedsrådgivning (741490)
20042 changesindustry 1 · address 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Not stated (980000)
- AddressMoved to Hovedvejen 91, 2600 Glostrup
20036 changesmanagement 6
- ManagementTorbjørn Gjelstad appointed board member
- ManagementTheodorus Buschman stepped down as board member
- ManagementUlrich Henrik Ollendorf Kronenløwe stepped down as board member
- ManagementJens Michael Howitz stepped down as director
- ManagementJens Michael Howitz stepped down as board member
- ManagementUlrich Henrik Ollendorf Kronenløwe stepped down as director
20021 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Rådgivning og medvirken ved personaleudvælgelse (745030)
20012 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementTheodorus Buschman appointed board member
- ManagementMichael Dean Bekins stepped down as board member
19994 changesmanagement 4
- ManagementMichael Dean Bekins appointed board member
- ManagementPaul Martin Buchanan-Barrow stepped down as board member
- ManagementPaul Martin Buchanan-Barrow appointed board member
- ManagementEdward William Kelley stepped down as board member
19981 changename 1
- NameName changed from KORN/FERRY INTERNATIOANL A/S to KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL A/S
199716 changesname 2 · capital 1 · management 12 · ownership 1
- NameName changed from HOWITZ & OLLENDORF CONSULTING ApS to KORN/FERRY INTERNATIOANL A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 125,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
- ManagementColin Frederick Harrison appointed board member
- ManagementPeter Lewis Dunn appointed board member
- ManagementEdward William Kelley appointed board member
- ManagementCarl-Johan Howitz stepped down as board member
- ManagementPreben Edvard Kønig stepped down as board member
- OwnershipKorn/Ferry International Limited registered as owner (100%)
- NameName changed from ApS KBUS 8 NR. 4440 to HOWITZ & OLLENDORF CONSULTING ApS
- ManagementUlrich Henrik Ollendorf Kronenløwe appointed board member
- ManagementCarl-Johan Howitz appointed board member
- ManagementJens Michael Howitz appointed director
- ManagementJens Michael Howitz appointed board member
- ManagementPreben Edvard Kønig appointed board member
- ManagementUlrich Henrik Ollendorf Kronenløwe appointed director
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann stepped down as director
19962 changesfounded 1 · management 1
- FoundedRegistered as ApS KBUS 8 NR. 4440
- ManagementPer Emil Hasselbalch Stakemann appointed director
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Source and updates
The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.