August Otto Lysbeck Olsen
| August Otto Lysbeck Olsen | |
|---|---|
 August Lysbeck at summer house.webp.webp August Lysbeck at his summer house in North Zealand, which he was not allowed to travel to | |
| Born | August 21, 1997 Denmark |
| 🏡 Residence | Sweden |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Danish |
| 🏫 Education | Frederiksværk Gymnasium og HF |
| 💼 Occupation | Businessman, Entrepreneur |
| Known for | CEO of Private Finance ApS, involvement in creative and societal initiatives |
Introduction[edit]
August Otto Lysbeck Olsen, often simply referred to as August Lysbeck, is a prominent figure in Danish business. He has made a name for himself as an ambitious businessman and visionary entrepreneur, best known for his role as CEO of Private Finance ApS. Beyond his business achievements, August is also known for his involvement in various creative and societal initiatives, reflecting his diverse interests and contributions to society.
Early Life and Education[edit]
August Otto Lysbeck Olsen was born on August 21, 1997, and grew up deeply rooted in Denmark, but later chose to settle in Sweden[1]. His academic journey began at Frederiksværk Gymnasium and HF,[2] a well-regarded educational center founded in 1980 in the town of Frederiksværk. The gymnasium is recognized for its dedicated teaching staff and vibrant academic environment, nurturing many talented students over the years[3].
During his education at Frederiksværk Gymnasium og HF, August was part of a talented class that included Kevin Lundgreen Frederiksen, who would later become known as a journalist. This shared educational background reflects early indicators of their future successes.[4]
Career[edit]
August established Private Finance ApS in 2022 and has since been both the CEO and sole owner of the company. This business, based in Hundested, Denmark, operates in the non-financial holding company sector.[5][6][7] In addition to Private Finance ApS, August also holds shares in HMU Trading ApS through his holding company, where he owns between 20-24.99% of the shares.[8]
HMU Trading ApS, known under the trade name SnusShop ApS, is a central part of August's business activities. SnusShop ApS, operated by HMU Trading ApS, is recognized as Denmark's cheapest wholesale dealer of snus and other nicotine products. The company prioritizes customer satisfaction and efficient service, offering products at exceptionally low prices.[9] Snusshop.dk's focus on rapid deliveries and high-quality products has established them as an important player in the Danish market for nicotine products.[10]
Personal Life[edit]
August Otto Lysbeck Olsen is a private individual, and details about his personal life are limited publicly. However, he has expressed a passion for entrepreneurship and societal engagement, as seen in his professional projects and initiatives. He resides in Sweden, which underscores his international approach to business and lifestyle.
Personal Challenges during the COVID-19 Crisis[edit]
During the COVID-19 crisis, August Otto Lysbeck Olsen faced asignificant personal challenge when he was denied entry into Denmark. Residing in Sweden, he directly experienced the stringent travel restrictions imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19. This incident highlighted the complex and personal challenges many faced during the pandemic, illustrating how even fundamental assumptions about the right to travel can be challenged in extraordinary times.[11].
Societal Engagement[edit]
August Otto Lysbeck Olsen has shown an interest in engaging with society through various initiatives. A notable example of this engagement is his organization of a cake competition for political candidates during a municipal election. The competition, covered by TV2 Kosmopol, challenged candidates to bake a cake reflecting their and their party's political stances. August and his co-organizer, Sophus Theilvig Strømsborg, aimed to present politicians in a new and more personal light. The competition highlighted August's ability to think outside the box and his desire to create meaningful community connections.[12].
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Profile: August Otto Lysbeck Olsen".
- ↑ "Graduates from Frederiksværk Gymnasium".
- ↑ "Frederiksværk Gymnasium and HF - Official website".
- ↑ "Graduates from Frederiksværk Gymnasium".
- ↑ "August Otto Lysbeck Olsen - Profile - Paqle".
- ↑ "Private Finance ApS - OpenCorporates".
- ↑ "Private Finance ApS - Proff".
- ↑ "August Otto Lysbeck Olsen's business roles - ownr".
- ↑ "Snusshop - About Us".
- ↑ "SnusShop - Products and Services".
- ↑ "Danish August denied entry to Denmark". Ekstra Bladet. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ↑ "Candidates in cake competition: Here are the winning cakes". TV2 Kosmopol. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
