Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen | |
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Kristiansen in 2018 | |
| Born | 27 December 1947 Billund, Denmark |
| Alma mater | Aarhus University (BA) International Institute for Management Development (MBA) |
| Title | President and CEO of The Lego Group (1979–2004) |
| Spouse | Camilla Kristiansen |
| Children | |
| Father | Godtfred Kirk Christiansen |
| Relatives | Ole Kirk Christiansen (grandfather) |
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen R.1 (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰelˀ ˈkʰiɐ̯k kʰʁeˈstjænˀsn̩, - kʰʁæˈ-]; born 27 December 1947) is a Danish businessman who was the president and CEO of The Lego Group from 1979 to 2004. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Kristiansen is the third richest Dane, with a net worth of US$7.92 billion as of March 2025. He is the grandson of Lego founder Ole Kirk Christiansen.