Jeppe Lund Curth is the current chairman of the organisation, elected in June 2016, while Michael Sahl Hansen is the CEO.
[11] The year prior to the introduction of professional contracts in Denmark, the captains of the league clubs held a meeting on 1 May 1977 at KB's facilities in Frederiksberg with the intention of forming a players' association.
A heated debate on the association's fate before and during the 1980 general meeting took place due to a split among the board members.
[13] In the first couple of years following the foundation, the main agenda item at general meetings were whether the chairmain should receive a telephone subsidy of DKK 3-400.
[14][11] A dispute with Divisionsforeningen regarding the introduction of the new Carlsberg Cup tournament in the summer of 1983 was resolved after a compromise was reached at a meeting in Copenhagen on 13 October 1982.
[12] In February 1996, approximately 600 footballers (80 percent) from all league clubs were members, paying between 300 and 800 kroner in membership fees annually.
Mads Øland was appointed to the newly created position as executive director in 1997 and served until 2020, hereafter he was replaced by Michael Sahl Hansen.