Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰelˀ ˈkʰiɐ̯k kʰʁeˈstjænˀsn̩]; born 27 December 1947) is the former President and CEO of The Lego Group (1979–2004). According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Kristiansen is the third richest Dane, with a net worth of $6.75 billion as of April 2021. He is the grandson of Lego founder Ole Kirk Christiansen.
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| Born | 27 December 1947 Billund, Denmark |
| Alma mater | Aarhus University IMD Business School (MBA) |
| Occupation | Businessperson |
| Known for | Former CEO and Deputy Chairman of The LEGO Group |
| Title | President of The Lego Group |
| Term | 1979 - 2004 |
| Predecessor | Vagn Holck Andersen |
| Successor | Jørgen Vig Knudstorp |
| Spouse | Camilla Kristiansen |
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| Relatives | Ole Kirk Christiansen (grandfather) |
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