Thomas Plenborg is a PhD and professor at the Department of Accounting and Auditing at CBS. Thomas researches financial reporting and specialises in the use of accounting information in connection with company valuation, credit assessment and performance-related pay. He has published a number of articles and books in these areas. Thomas is chairman of the board of DSV Panalpina A/S. He also advises a number of large and medium-sized companies. Finally, Thomas has held several positions of trust, including acting as an expert witness in disputes concerning the valuation of companies.