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PA Consulting appoints Ole Christian Vestergaard as Partner to strengthen its Energy and Utilities team

30 April 2025

PA Consulting, the global innovation and transformation consultancy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ole Christian Vestergaard as a Partner in its global Energy and Utilities team.

Ole brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in the energy sector, including a decade as CEO across several Danish energy companies. He was most recently CEO at Denmark’s largest utility, Andel Energi.

From early roles in the liberalisation of the Danish power and gas market to spearheading large-scale transformations in electricity and gas utilities, Ole has played a key role in shaping the energy sector's evolution. His career spans strategy, operations, digital transformation, and commercial innovation across both regulated and competitive markets.

Ole’s experience in large-scale transformations will further strengthen PA’s ability to help clients navigate the increasingly complex energy landscape. He will help clients tackle the critical challenges of sustainability, supply security, and smart system integration.

It’s a privilege to join the PA team at such a critical time for the energy sector. I’m looking forward to helping clients lead the energy transition and create a sustainable future. What excites me most about PA is how the team helps clients to develop clear, compelling cases that accelerate innovation and attract the funding this sector deserves. Energy is not just a commodity – it’s a foundation for secure, sustainable societies.”
Energy and Utilities expert at PA Consulting
Ole’s deep sector insight, commercial mindset, and proven ability to lead through complexity make him an outstanding addition to our team. His arrival further strengthens our team of industry experts as we continue to support clients to rethink energy systems, unlock new value, and build secure, sustainable futures. I am excited to welcome him to our growing team.”
Global Head of Energy and Utilities at PA Consulting

Ole’s appointment reinforces PA’s commitment to helping clients lead the energy transition. PA’s work in Energy and Utilities spans the full energy value chain and includes, among other examples, supporting a major Danish energy retailer in becoming digital-ready; helping three Norwegian distribution system operators merge to form Føie – a grid company for the future; and using teamwork and technology in Affinity Water’s leakage programme, saving over 16 million litres of water every day. PA’s experts provide critical advice and support amid global uncertainty and change, helping to preserve valuable resources, enhance sustainability, and strengthen security of supply.

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