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Asger Bjerre Appointed WSA Chief People Officer

1.12.2025 07:00:00 CET | WSA A/S | Press release

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Lynge – December 1, 2025 – WSA, a leading pure-play hearing healthcare group, has appointed Asger Bjerre as Chief People Officer and member of the management team, effective today.

Asger Bjerre, Chief People Officer at WSA.
Asger Bjerre, Chief People Officer at WSA.

Asger joins WSA from Becton Dickinson & Company, where he most recently was Senior Vice President of Culture and Talent. He replaces Nicolai Jensen, who, after ten successful years at WSA, has decided to step down and take a break before deciding on the next chapter in his career.

Jan Makela, CEO of WSA, says:

"I am delighted to welcome Asger to WSA and look forward to working with him. I would also like to thank Nicolai for his highly valued contribution to the development of WSA – not least in connection with the merger in 2019 and the subsequent integration process."

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Asger Bjerre, Chief People Officer at WSA.
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