Claus Michael Hemmingsen is a Danish businessperson who has been the head of 16 different companies. Currently, he is Chairman & Deputy Chief Executive Officer at DFDS A, Chairman for HusCompagniet A, Chairman of Danske Rederier, Chairman for Denmark Hong Kong Trade Association, Chairman for The Drilling Co. of 1972 A, Chairman for Maersk Drilling Holding A (a subsidiary of The Drilling Co. of 1972 A) and Chairman at Maersk FPSOs A. Mr. Hemmingsen is also Chairman for Danish-Chinese Business Forum and Managing Director at Cvh Consulting ApS and on the board of 12 other companies.

In his past career Claus Michael Hemmingsen was Chairman for Maersk Convincer Singapore Pte Ltd., Chairman for Maersk Supply Service A, Chairman for Svitzer A, Chairman at Maersk Tankers A, Chairman for Maersk Egypt Offshore Services-Free Zone SAE, Chairman at Maritime Contractors Venezuela SA, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at Mærsk Drilling Services A, Chief Executive Officer for Maersk Drilling An and Group Vice CEO & CEO-Energy Division at A.P. Møller-Mærsk A.

He received an MBA from International Institute for Management Development.