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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

In February 2024 Hanif Mashal was appointed CEO of LM Wind Power. Hanif Mashal joined LM Wind Power as early as February 2018 as Vice President, Engineering and Technology leading design and production development end to end for over 6 years ensuring serving customer’s growth, and advocate of lean and efficient execution.

He joined LM Wind Power, because of his passion for wind, energy transition and doing his part to help solving the world’s climate crises. Hanif drives a strong leadership and has the ability to overcome challenges and achieve new heights.

Hanif has deep technical domain expertise in technology and manufacturing of wind turbines, blades, and wide expert and business network within the wind industry. His experience in wind expands to 18 years in wind onshore- and offshore multinational companies in Europe and the United States.

Prior to joining LM Wind Power, Hanif was with Siemens Gamesa from 2012 to 2017 as Chief Engineer, Offshore Wind Turbine. He has a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Aalborg University, Denmark.

In addition, Hanif has been active in his wind career contributing to innovations and manufacturing, partnerships of businesses and public entities, advising on policies for investment in R&D in renewable energy and the wind sector. He is a member of CTO groups in European Technology & Innovation Platform on Wind Energy (ETIP Wind).

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HUMAN RESOURCE LEADER

Camilla Cengiz was appointed Human Resources leader for LM Wind Power in May 2024.

Prior to this role, Camilla has worked in LM Wind Power for more than 7 years, as HR Director for Engineering & Technology and Global Talent Partner across the LM Wind Power business.

Camilla holds a Bachelor´s degree in Business Administration from University of Southern Denmark and she brings more than 20 years of experience across HR disciplines and different industries, in global companies such as Siemens Gamesa, Saint-Gobain and Accenture.

She lives in Kolding with her husband and their 2 children.

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HEAD OF QUALITY

Irina Sova is the Head of Quality of LM Wind Power, where her mission is to embed quality as the cornerstone of the company's products and interactions. Partnering across engineering, operations, and quality functions, she aims to ensure solid customer quality, operational excellence, and streamlined quality processes for agile delivery while maintaining high standards throughout the product lifecycle.

Having joined LM Wind Power in 2023 as Service Engineering Director, Irina has since demonstrated exceptional leadership, successfully steering LM's service engineering initiatives to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.

Irina brings over 13 years of technical and operational expertise across the renewable energy sector, including both onshore and offshore wind. Her experience spans roles at RES, UL Solutions, GE Offshore Wind and Ørsted in asset management, O&M, service engineering and technical risk management.

Irina holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from INSA (National Institute of Applied Sciences), France.

Irina is based in Copenhagen where she lives with her husband and their son.

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HEAD OF LM OPERATIONS

In May 2024 José Luis Grau was appointed Head of Operations of LM Wind Power. Jose Luis leads LM Wind power plants, manufacturing engineering, services, sourcing & logistics, lean and global EHS. He has decades-long experience in operating blade factories and leading regional operations.

In 2007, Jose Luis joined LM Wind Power to establish the company’s Castellon plant (Spain) from greenfield and has broad operational experience within LM Wind Power.

Prior to LM Wind Power, Jose Luis spent 15 years in Hasbro Inc. where he worked in various operational roles in Spain and Ireland. He was also employed for three years at a Spanish card and board multinational company as Head of Operations.

He has a degree in Industrial Engineering from Valencia Polytechnic University and is currently based in Valencia, Spain.

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EXECUTIVE LEADER OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

In June 2024, Nikolaj Toft was promoted as Engineering & Technology Executive of LM Wind Power.

Nikolaj’s strong technical acumen, coupled with more than 20 years of experience in product execution leadership and the ability to ignite team excellence will help drive a lean and best-in-class standard with focus on delivering simple high-quality competitive products at profitability, with a customer-centric approach.

In 2007, Nikolaj Toft joined LM Wind Power and has 17 years of experience within LM Wind Power from technology, component and product development to product launches and field execution within the onshore and offshore sectors.

He has a Master of Science in Business Technology from Aalborg University, Denmark and completed several Business Administration courses from VIA University, Denmark.

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GENERAL COUNSEL

Vibeke Dittrich joined LM Wind Power as General Counsel in August 2022, leading LM Wind Power’s Legal Department and with responsibility for the design and delivery of the company’s legal strategy and support.

She has a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Copenhagen and has more than 20 years international experience having started her career in private practice with leading law firms in Copenhagen and Vienna before moving to an in-house position with Borealis AG in Vienna in 2010. At Borealis AG she supported Sales, Treasury & Funding, Hydrocarbons and Energy, Procurement and was the Group Compliance and Ethics Officer for a number of years.

Vibeke lives with her two teenagers and two dogs in Esbjerg, Denmark.