Novo Nordisk chairman on top wages: "It's a hard balance to strike"

In 2020, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen was the highest-paid top executive among Denmark's elite companies. It's hard to strike the right balance, says the Novo Nordisk Chair.
Novo Nordisk Chairman of the Board Helge Lund | Photo: Daniel Ochoa De Olza/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Novo Nordisk Chairman of the Board Helge Lund | Photo: Daniel Ochoa De Olza/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
BY BENJAMIN WERNER CHRISTENSEN, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

In the US, some have argued that Novo Nordisk President & CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen is not paid enough.

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