Henrik Rasmussen

Board Member

Henrik Rasmussen serves as a Board Director for State Armor. Mr. Rasmussen is the Executive Director of the Institute for Science and International Security. An immigrant from Denmark to the United States, Mr. Rasmussen has spent most of his career building businesses and non-profit organizations at the intersection between science-based innovation, public policy, and international relations.

He previously served as Vice President of Health Care and Economic Progress at Stand Together, one of America’s leading philanthropic networks. Prior to joining Stand Together, Mr. Rasmussen served as President of Argonne Ventures, a consulting firm focused on investment projects in the technology, defense, and natural resources sectors. He was also Co-Founder and Managing Director of Cimbria Capital, a private equity firm focused on the water technology sector in North America and Europe. Mr. Rasmussen previously spent a decade in the public affairs industry, leading international teams of consultants and advising corporate clients on public policy issues.

Mr. Rasmussen is a frequent participant in the public debate and has appeared in major international publications such as the Chicago Tribune, the Financial Times, Forbes, the South China Morning Post, the Washington Examiner, the Washington Times, and Die Welt. He served as a platoon commander in the Royal Danish Army before moving to the United States and holds an M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia.