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  • GlobalConnect appoints Zornitsa Radkova-Lund as new Group CFO

    Zornitsa Radkova-Lund joins GlobalConnect as new Group CFO from June 1, 2026. She succeeds Lasse Pilgaard, who will take over as Group CEO on September 1, when Martin Lippert steps down after 13 years in the role. Based primarily out of GlobalConnect’s office in Fornebu, Norway, Zornitsa will lead the Group’s finance organisation.
    GlobalConnect today announces the appointment of Zornitsa Radkov

  • CEO of GlobalConnect to step down in September: Lasse Pilgaard to succeed Martin Lippert

    1st of September, GlobalConnect will complete a long-planned transition in the role of Group CEO, as current Group CFO Lasse Pilgaard succeeds Martin Lippert, who is stepping down at his own request. Lasse Pilgaard will lead the next phase of growth for the Nordic fiber group, which reported revenue of SEK 8 billion in 2025 and employs 1,800 people.

  • GlobalConnect completes wavelength network expansion – links Northern Nordics with Central Europe

    GlobalConnect has completed a major expansion of its high-capacity optical wavelength network in the northernmost parts of the Nordics, significantly increasing regional capacity and adding geographically diverse routes between key cities such as Luleå, Narvik, Sundsvall, Trondheim and Helsinki. This further strengthens the resilience of its Nordic network.
    Several entirely new cross-border wav

  • New Swedish–Danish subsea cable strengthens Nordic digital resilience

    GlobalConnect has begun construction of a new subsea cable across the Kattegat, connecting Sweden and Denmark. This route is part of a broader effort to build a resilient Nordic digital fiber network and plays a critical role in securing Nordic connectivity to continental Europe.
    “Several sea cables already connect Sweden and Denmark, but most are over 20 years old and close to run out of capac

  • GlobalConnect appoints Kim Bybjerg as Senior Vice President to strengthen enterprise sales in the Nordics


    GlobalConnect has strengthened its B2B organization with the appointment of Kim Bybjerg as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Sales. Kim took up the role at the end of last year and is responsible for leading the company’s enterprise sales efforts across the Nordic region.

    Large enterprises across the Nordics are facing rapidly increasing demands on secure, reliable and scalable connect

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