[broabprobe]

Curious they say in the first paragraph, "didn’t speak the language" but then seemingly very quickly started attending board meetings and taking notes? With no further mention of learning Danish. Seems like a notable achievement!

[Ylpertnodi]

...they probably spoke in English for them at board level. Good for his benefit, also very good for theirs, too.

*where i am, any engineer (of any type) that can't speak English, is classed as an idiot (and probably benefitted from nepotistic [mal-] practices).