Death of Mr Henrik Otbo, Member of the European Court of Auditors
Met dank overgenomen van Europese Rekenkamer i, gepubliceerd op maandag 2 februari 2015.
It is with great regret that the Court must announce the death of Mr Henrik Otbo, Member of the European Court of Auditors, on Sunday 1 February 2015, in Luxembourg.
Mr Otbo was born on 14 November 1949 and was of Danish nationality. He had dedicated his entire career to audit, and had been Auditor General of Denmark from 1995 to 2012. He became a Member of the Court of Auditors on 1 March 2012 and was a Member of the CEAD Chamber "Coordination, evaluation, assurance and development", primarily responsible for Audit Development and Review.
The Court met today to pay their respects to Mr Otbo and observed a minute's silence in his memory.
On behalf of the Court and on his own personal behalf, Mr Vítor Caldeira, President of the European Court of Auditors, wishes to express his most sincere condolences to his family and others to whom he was dear.
02/02/2015