Awards & Recognition
★TIME 100 Most Influential People (2023)
★Financial Times' 25 most influential women of 2024
★Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders (2018)
★SXSW Hall of Fame inductee (2024)
★Women of Europe Award - Woman of Power category
★Dane of the Year (2016)
★Ting Prize for political communication (2018)
★Marion Dönhoff Award
★Honorary doctor of University of Lyon-III (2023)
Notable Facts
→Executive Vice-President of European Commission for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age (2019-2024)
→European Commissioner for Competition (2014-2024)
→Fined Apple €13 billion, Google €4.3 billion, and other tech giants billions in antitrust cases
→Former Danish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
→Led creation of Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act
→Called 'Silicon Valley's biggest antagonist' by media
→Currently Chair of DTU Board and World Leader Fellow at Oxford's Blavatnik Institute