Torsten Sløk

Member of the Novo Holdings Board since 2025.

Torsten Sløk was born in 1970 in Denmark and is a US citizen.

Torsten Sløk is a world-renowned economist, with his expertise and insights regularly cited in top-tier publications both across Scandinavia and globally. Since 2020, he has served as Chief Economist of Apollo Global Management, where he leads Apollo's macroeconomic and market analysis across the platform and advises the company’s executive leadership, investment teams, and clients as a trusted voice for investors. Prior to joining Apollo, Torsten worked for 15 years as Chief Economist at Deutsche Bank where his team was top ranked in the annual Institutional Investor survey for a decade. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Torsten worked at the IMF in Washington, DC and at the OECD in Paris.

Torsten Sløk has a Ph.D in Economics and has studied at the University of Copenhagen and Princeton University. He has published numerous journal articles and reviews on economics and policy analysis and is widely regarded for his sharp real-time analysis and forward-looking perspective on global markets.