Thor Stadil receives DCCC Lifetime Achievement Award

The DCCC (Danish Chamber of Commerce in China) Lifetime Achievement Award has only been given twice before, in 2015 for Carsten Boyer Thøgersen, Consul-General of Denmark and in 2019 for Jørgen Mads Clausen from Danfoss.

In short, the DCCC (Danish Chamber of Commerce in China) Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes exceptional individuals who have demonstrated a long-term commitment to advancing Danish business interests in China. The full criteria for receiving this honourable award are below.

Thor Stadil says: ’’Receiving this award puts not only me on the landmark but also THORNICO as a huge player in the market, and I’m very proud of that. We could not have done this without our fantastic colleagues worldwide, to whom we owe a huge thank you for their commitment and loyalty.''

Congratulations to Thor on this recognition of his commitment and lifetime achievement in advancing Danish business interests in China. 

Criteria for receiving the award:

DCCC Lifetime Achievement Award Criteria This award recognizes exceptional individuals who have demonstrated a long-term commitment to advancing Danish business interests in China. Awardees are selected based on their sustained impact and leadership, exemplifying the highest standards of integrity, innovation, and contribution to the Danish-Chinese business landscape. The criteria include:

• Long-Term Service

A minimum of 20 years of involvement in strengthening business relations between Denmark and China.

• Significant Impact

Contributions that have transformed or significantly advanced the Danish business community in China, whether through leadership in key industries, driving innovation, or fostering economic partnerships.

• Leadership and Influence

A recognized leader who has inspired others and influenced the direction of Danish-Chinese business relations. This includes setting an example of professional excellence, ethical standards, and community engagement.

• Innovation and Forward Thinking

The award honours individuals who have introduced groundbreaking solutions or business models, adapting to changing economic or geopolitical conditions and securing the future of Danish businesses in China.

• Legacy and Inspiration

The recipient's contributions must leave a lasting legacy and serve as a source of inspiration for future generations in the Danish-Chinese business environment.

• Ambassadorship for Danish Values

Embodies Danish values of sustainability, corporate responsibility, and respect for cultural diversity in business practices, strengthening Denmark's reputation in China.

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