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April 1-3, 2025
Hilton University of Houston
Houston, TX

Jan Behrendt Ibsø

Jan Behrendt Ibsø

Group Market Director
Renewables and Green Fuels
COWI


Jan Behrendt Ibsø joined COWI in 2017. In January 2022 he was appointed COWI Group Market Director for Renewables and Green Fuels. In this role, he is involved in accelerating the green transition through major projects including forming COWIs strategy and market approach for Offshore Renewables, Energy Islands and Green Fuels.

He has worked for more than 20 years in global energy sectors, leading and executing growth strategies and streamlining global delivery of services and solutions in several large organizations. Having been part of several offshore renewables projects, Jan has worked on both sides of the table: both with direct offshore wind project development and with management of offshore renewable projects incl. consultancy, advisory, and certification. Jan holds deep insight into the markets, technologies, and business processes of the industry and has been elected to multiple national standardization committees.

Jan holds a M.Sc. in Civil Engineering and a Ph.D. in Offshore Technology and Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark.