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Stig Østergaard Nielsen
Senior Adviser, Denmark
Stig is a member of the Rud Pedersen Defense Team and gives advice to national and international clients on defence and security matters. Stig has a unique background and insight related to aviation and the use of airspace. Stig also brings Arctic experience and knowledge to the table for instance in support of clients in the mining and the construction businesses.
Stig joined Rud Pedersen in 2016 following over 40 years of military service in the military. Stig served as a fighter pilot before moving up the ranks. His last assignments include Commander of the Danish Air Force and Commander of the Arctic Command in Nuuk, Greenland.