Appointment of Mark Lerche at DBI

Mark Lerche has been appointed as the International Client Manager at DBI – The Danish Institute of Fire and Security Technology, effective from 15 September 2024.

As reported by the Danish Institute of Fire and Security Technology, Lerche will be based at DBI’s Aarhus office and will focus on expanding the organisation’s position in maritime fire safety. His responsibilities will include strengthening DBI’s collaboration across the entire maritime value chain.

Industry expertise and background

Mark Lerche brings a wealth of experience from various industries, having previously worked with several organisations, including Maersk, the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Trade Council, the Danish Export Association, and Arepa, where he served as Sales Manager.

At DBI, Lerche will apply his extensive experience in networking to connect key players within the maritime industry, fostering cooperation to address fire safety challenges across the sector.

Strengthening fire safety within the maritime sector

In his new role, Lerche will concentrate on building and expanding DBI’s relationships with stakeholders throughout the maritime sector.

DBI aims to leverage Lerche’s expertise to drive the development of collaborative solutions that will benefit society, businesses, and customers, enhancing the overall safety standards within the industry.

Focus on global collaboration

Lerche’s work at DBI will not be limited to Denmark. He will engage internationally to broaden DBI’s reach, reinforcing its fire safety initiatives on a global scale.

The Danish Institute of Fire and Security Technology anticipates that his appointment will bolster their efforts to address fire safety concerns within the maritime industry worldwide.

Mark Lerche joins DBI as international client manager: Summary

Mark Lerche has been appointed as the International Client Manager at the Danish Institute of Fire and Security Technology (DBI), effective 15 September 2024. Based in Aarhus, Denmark, Lerche will focus on enhancing DBI’s fire safety initiatives within the maritime sector through international collaboration. Drawing on his background from organisations such as Maersk and the Danish Export Association, Lerche will strengthen partnerships across the maritime value chain to develop fire safety solutions. DBI expects Lerche’s global approach to significantly enhance fire safety standards within the industry.