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Frederik Schouboe is CEO and co-founder of Keepit, the world’s only independent vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection. In 2007, Frederik and his friend Morten Felsvang were running a successful data hosting company. They saw the emergence of the cloud and responded by founding Keepit. The mission was simple: to help companies protect their data in the cloud. They pioneered a vendor-neutral backup and recovery cloud to ensure continuous data availability for customers. Today, Keepit is the world’s only independent cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection. Headquartered in Copenhagen with offices and data centers globally, Keepit is trusted by thousands of companies worldwide to protect and manage their cloud data. Leading analysts agree Keepit is the fastest and most secure enterprise-class SaaS backup and recovery service. Find Frederik on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Morten Felsvang serves as the CEO and co-founder of Keepit. Before his role at Keepit, Morten was the CEO and founder of Surftown, a company specializing in web hosting, email services, and web design. Surftown boasts hosting over 250,000 websites and managing 500,000 email accounts. Prior to Surftown, Morten founded and led Cohaesio, a prominent provider of certified IT outsourcing, service desk, and managed hosting solutions for professionals across Scandinavia. Additionally, Cohaesio operated multiple data centers.

Morten Felsvang holds a master's degree in engineering from DTU - Technical University of Denmark, as well as a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland. Furthermore, Morten possesses a high school diploma in physics and mathematics from Allerød Gymnasium.

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Jakob Østergaard is CTO at Keepit, a leading cloud backup and recovery solution, built on zero trust architecture and immutable blockchain technology. He has a M.Sc. in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and has worked with IT research and development since 2001.

He has played a key role in the design and implementation of several cross platform networked software systems and is an expert in distributed systems, telemetry acquisition and processing, as well as data storage and processing.

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Niels van Ingen, Chief Customer Officer and VP of Business Development at Keepit, has a strong 20-year track record in data protection and data management, eDiscovery, and the compliance space having worked with both the smallest and the largest of customers globally. Of specific interest to him are customer success, product vision, market strategies, and roadmaps in support of business strategies — from concept to execution.

Based in the U.S., Niels is known for his thought leadership, always putting customers first and for his ability to identify the product, portfolio, and partner opportunities to increase value to customers and stakeholders, which he does through collaborating with every part of the Keepit organization to deliver innovative, comprehensive, and consumable solutions.

Jakob Dalsgaard is Chief of Staff for Engineering at Keepit and is based out of Keepit HQ in Copenhagen. A long time ago he did his M.Sc. in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Technical University of Denmark. Since then, he’s had many positions in software development, systems designs, operations and management throughout industries such as telco, finance, shipping and security.

He thinks computers should work for us, not the other way around; automating computers is fine, automating people not so much. He also still writes code. Find Jakob on LinkedIn.

Henrik Brusgaard is VP of Product at Keepit. His product passion goes way back to an early fascination for products that combine design and technology to deliver both functional value and an emotional experience. He considers himself lucky to make a living in that very space, creating tech-powered products for more than two decades – living and working in several exciting parts of the world.

Henrik’s role has increasingly focused in on driving business growth and strategy at the company level. Setting the direction and enabling the teams to create products that bring value to customers and help grow the business is where he feels at home.

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Paul Robichaux is Senior Director of Product Management at Keepit and a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) – a title he has been awarded every year since 2003. Paul has worked in IT since 1978 and held a number of CTO and senior product development positions in the software industry. Paul is a prolific contributor to the Microsoft community: He is the author of an impressive amount of books and articles about Microsoft technologies, including the best-selling Office 365 for IT Pros, a contributing editor for Practical 365, and produces a continuous stream of videos, podcasts, and webinars.  He is based in Alabama in the United States.

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Mikkel Oxfeldt is General Counsel, Attorney-at-law at Keepit. He started his career in private practice in 1999 advising IT-services providers and Telecoms and has been individually named in Legal 500. Later moved inhouse having various roles ranging from medium-sized scaleups to large, listed businesses.

Mikkel has built the legal department at Keepit with the mantra of providing commercially sound legal advice in a timely fashion. Mikkel joined Keepit in 2020 together with the A-round funding from One Peak Partners.