Red business champion
By Rikke Albrechtsen - 21.06.2012 / 03:05 CET
Denmark's business minister has journeyed from leader of the Danish Communist Party to prominent member of the Socialist People's Party.
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Curriculum Vitae
1954: Born, Torsted
1968: Joined Danish Communist Party
1970-72: Worked as ship's cook and labourer
1972-73: Studied at Gedved Teacher Training College
1973-76: Worked as concreter
1976-1987: Trade union representative
1982-84: Member of Horstens city council
1987-1991: Chairman of the Danish Communist Party
1989-1992: Member of the executive committee of the People's Movement Against The EEC
1992: Joined Socialist People's Party
1998-: Member of the Danish parliament
2004-11: Publisher and author
2011-: Minister for business and growth
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