Christian Have CV
Personal information | |
Name | Christian Have |
Address | Carit Etlars Vej 3, 1814 Frederiksberg C, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Nationality, Gender | Danish, Male |
Date of birth | 06-06-54 |
Academic positions | |
Position | Associated professor, Cultural Governance and Media Science, Department of Corporate Development and Management at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark |
Delivering of lectures, work with CVL (Centre for Business Development and Management) media science regarding the effect that social media have on organisations. | |
Position | Associated professor, Department of Communications at Aalborg University, Denmark |
Delivering of lectures, projects regarding audience development under ApEx (Center for Applied Experience Economy) and ExCITe (Center for Experience Economy, Creative Industries and Technologies), as well as Kreative Alliancer (Creative Alliances), a project regarding new ways of involving audiences, business and cultural institutions. | |
Position | External examiner at various universities and educational institutions in Denmark |
Roskilde University (Performance Design, Journalism and Communications), The Royal Danish Academy of Music and The Royal Academy of Music Aarhus/Aalborg. | |
Position | Member of the recruitment panel at Roskilde University, Denmark |
Qualifying degree programmes within Journalism, Communications and Human Sciences. | |
Position | Member of the recruitment panel at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Qualifying degree programmes within Human Sciences. | |
Business positions | |
Position | CEO & owner (1983-2010), Creative Director (2010-onwards) of Have Communications |
Christian Have is the founder (in 1983), owner, former CEO (until 2010) and current Creative Director of Have Communications (from 2010), one of the leading communications agencies in Europe.
Christian Have and Have Communications have worked on a highly extensive list of projects, including:
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Position | Consultant and owner, CHave |
Christian Have also has his own consultancy business, working as a coach of individuals, particularly within the cultural world, as well as working as a public speaker and active participant in the public debate. He has written several books on communication within the cultural field, audience behavior and the celebrity culture. (See the complete list and descriptions of each book under Additional information.) | |
Think tanks | |
Christian Have has established the following think tanks, all of which he is also the chairman of:
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Skills and competences | |
Mother tongue | Danish |
Other languages | English, Spanish, German |
Organisational skills & competences | Business management, structuring and development skills and competences acquired over the course of 28 years of working as the CEO of Have Communications, as well as working as a strategic communications advisor as well as a mentor with several business academies. |
Additional information | Awards:
Books: “Visibility Equals Existence” (2004) about communication within the cultural field. “The Communicative Society – The Communication of Tomorrow” (2008) about the future of communication. “Dreaming of Fame” (2010) about the effects of what is labeled the celebrity culture. “Seize the Future” (2011) about why seniors should embrace social media. ”Visibility Equals Existence 3.0” (2012) – a thoroughly revised version of the 2004 book. Currently working on a book on the effect social media have on audience behavior. Board memberships: The Royal Danish Theatre Wonderful Copenhagen The National Danish Press Association Copenhagen Jazz Festival The Association of Festivals and Events in Denmark (FED) EKKO (movie magazine) The Children’s Heart Foundation The National Gallery of Denmark Taking The Lead (Integration project) The Royal Danish Guard’s Music Corps Musikparlamentet Tordenskioldsdagene i Frederikshavn Fredericia Musicalteater Fyrtøjet Platform4 Violin Consult Memberships and special positions: Creative Forum – an independent think tank, advicing the political system of Copenhagen on how to ensure the best conditions for creative businesses and creative leadership. Established by the City of Copenhagen in 2006 by then Lord Mayor Ritt Bjerregaard. Members include current Lord Mayor Frank Jensen, Mayor of Employment and Integration Klaus Bondam and the Mayor of Culture and Leisure Pia Allerslev. The strategic panel at the University of Copenhagen The Danish representative at IPRA (The International Public Relations Association) Special embassador to Danish People’s Aid Scancom CiPR BPRV The Danish Association of Communication Professionals CPH Kids |