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Nils Foss was born in Norway on 11 May, 1928. He is an engineer and is best known for his work in the field of hydropower. He has been involved in the development of several hydropower plants in Norway, including the Kværnerfossen and the Sima power plants. Foss studied engineering at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in Trondheim, graduating in 1952. He then worked for the Norwegian State Power Board, where he was involved in the development of several hydropower plants. He was also involved in the development of the Kværnerfossen and the Sima power plants. Foss has been awarded several honors for his work, including the Order of St. Olav in 1985 and the Order of Merit in 1992. He was also awarded the King's Medal of Merit in Gold in 2002. Foss is currently 90 years old. He is married and has two children. His net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

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1989

During 1989–1996 Nils Foss was Chairman of the Danish charity Dansk Flygtningehjælp. He is also the co-founder and Chairman of the Danish American Business Forum (DABF) from 1997–2002; and Danish-Chinese Business Forum (DCBF) where he held the position of Chairman from 2006–2012.

Foss was married to the artist Dorthe Foss. They had three children, the sons Peter and Nils Christian Foss and the daughter Pernille Foss. All three children are board members of Foss Analytics. Foss was active in the Conservative People's Party. He was chairman of Dansk Flygtningehjælp from 1989 to 1996.

1956

After his return to Denmark, in 1956, he founded FOSS Electric A/S (now FOSS Analytical A/S), with his father Erling Foss. He was CEO of FOSS until 1968, where after he was CEO of the Danish company F.L. Smidth from 1969–1976. In 1981 he returned to FOSS as CEO and in 1990 he passed the reins to his son Peter Foss.

1928

Nils Foss (11 May 1928 – 16 May 2018) was a Danish civil engineer and business executive. He was the founder of Foss A/S, a Danish family owned company, established in 1956. The Nils Foss Excellence Prize is named after him.

1887

Foss was born into a family of well-known civil engineers in Copenhagen. His paternal grandfather, Alexander Foss, had been a co-owner and central figure in FLSmidth from 1887. Foss attended Gentofte Statsskole and graduated as a civil engineer from the Technical University of Denmark in 1952.