Stine Bosse
{{Short description|Danish businesswoman (born 1960)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Stine Bosse
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| birth_name = Christine Bosse
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|12|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Virum, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Copenhagen, Denmark
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| party = Moderates (2022–present)
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| children = 2
| alma_mater = University of Copenhagen
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| occupation = Businesswoman • politician
| office1 = Member of the European Parliament
for Denmark
| termstart1 = 16 July 2024
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| image = 1718282693901 20240612 BOSSE Christine DK 005.jpg
| caption = Official portrait, 2024
| awards = Order of the Dannebrog
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Christine "Stine" Bosse (born 21 December 1960) is a Danish businesswoman and Member of the European Parliament. Bosse led the Moderates's list for the 2024 European election.{{Cite web |date=2023-08-31 |title=Stine Bosse stiller op for Moderaterne. Det er slut med at være mandagstræner |url=https://politiken.dk/danmark/art9499625/Stine-Bosse-stiller-op-for-Moderaterne.-Det-er-slut-med-at-v%C3%A6re-mandagstr%C3%A6ner |access-date=2024-06-18 |website=Politiken |language=da-DK}}{{Cite web |date=1960-12-21 |title=Home {{!}} Stine BOSSE {{!}} MEPs {{!}} European Parliament |url=https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/257020/STINE_BOSSE/home |access-date=2025-02-19 |website=www.europarl.europa.eu |language=en}}
Early life and education
Bosse gained a Masters of Law degree from the University of Copenhagen in 1987.
Career
Upon graduation, Bosse began working for TrygVesta, a Nordic insurance agency, rising up the ranks until she became an executive manager in 1999. In 2003 she was appointed CEO,{{cite web|url=https://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/advocates/members/stine-bosse.shtml|title=MDG Advocacy Group|publisher=United Nations|accessdate=22 July 2015}} and in 2009 the Financial Times identified her as "the 22nd most influential businesswoman in the world".
The United Nations appointed Bosse as an Advocate for the Millennium Development Goals in 2010, and she left TrygVesta in 2011, becoming a professional board member and subject-matter expert. In 2015 she was appointed President of the European Movement in Denmark, taking over from Anne E. Jensen,{{cite web|url=http://borsen.dk/nyheder/karriere/artikel/1/303097/ny_formandspost_til_stine_bosse.html|title=Ny formandspost til Stine Bosse|date=27 April 2015|publisher=Dagbladet Børsen|accessdate=22 July 2015}} and separately became the new Chair of the Board of BankNordik.{{cite web|url=http://finans.borsen.dk/artikel/1/300459/stine_bosse_i_spil_som_ny_formand_for_bank_nordik.html|title=Stine Bosse i spil som ny formand for Bank Nordik|last=Kjelland|first=Nicoline|date=3 March 2015|publisher=Dagbladet Børsen|accessdate=22 July 2015}} She is also President of the Royal Danish Theatre, a Member of the Board of Allianz, a non-executive director of Aker,{{cite web|url=http://borsen.dk/nyheder/karriere/artikel/1/300464/stine_bosse_formandspost_i_lille_bank_kraever_meget.html|title=Stine Bosse: Formandspost i lille bank kræver meget|last=Kjelland|first=Nicoline|date=3 March 2015|publisher=Dagbladet Børsen|accessdate=22 July 2015}} and serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Copenhagen in the Department of Operations Management.{{cite web|url=http://www.cbs.dk/en/research/departments-and-centres/department-of-operations-management/staff/stine-bosse|title=Stine Bosse|publisher=University of Copenhagen|accessdate=22 July 2015}}
She was elected to the European Parliament for the Moderates in the 2024 European Parliament election.{{Cite web |title=Stine Bosse (M) - Europa-parlamentsvalg 2024 {{!}} DR |url=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/politik/ep-valg/din-stemmeseddel/kandidater/137-stine-bosse |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=www.dr.dk |language=da-dk}}{{Cite web |date=2024-06-09 |title=Partier har i årevis bejlet til Stine Bosse – nu er spørgsmålet, om vælgerne vil have hende - TV 2 |url=https://nyheder.tv2.dk/politik/2024-06-09-partier-har-i-aarevis-bejlet-til-stine-bosse-nu-er-spoergsmaalet-om-vaelgerne-vil-have-hende |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=nyheder.tv2.dk |language=da-DK}}
Other activities
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Category:20th-century Danish businesswomen
Category:20th-century Danish businesspeople
Category:21st-century Danish businesswomen
Category:21st-century Danish businesspeople
Category:Danish chief executives
Category:Danish women business executives
Category:University of Copenhagen alumni
Category:People from Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality
Category:MEPs for Denmark 2024–2029