Kasper Rørsted (born 24 February 1962) is a Danish business executive who was the CEO of German sportwear firm Adidas from 2016 until November 2022.
[1][2] During high school, Rørsted played handball for Denmark's national youth team.
[3][4][5][6] In his early career, Rørsted worked with Oracle, Digital Equipment Corporation, and Compaq.
[8][9][10] In January 2016, it was announced that Kasper would leave the company to become CEO of Adidas, replacing Herbert Hainer.
[14][15] Rørsted has been a member of several corporate boards and non-profit organizations, including Siemens AG,[16] Nestlé,[17][18] and European Round Table of Industrialists (ERT).