Roskilde University Board of Directors

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CEO of NIRAS A/S, Vice President of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences, member of Confederation of Danish Industry’s (DI's) Research and Educational Policy Committee, DI's Business Policy Committee and DI's International Market Committee. Member of the Board of Representatives at the Danish Technological Institute.

• 2000-: CEO NIRAS Gruppen A/S
• 1992-2000: NIRAS A/S – Divisional director, Water and Environment
• 1987-1990: DTU – research assistant at the Danish Environmental Protection Agency’s water environment research programme.
• 1985-1992: NIRAS A/S – Hydrogeologist

MSc Geology (University of Copenhagen 1985), MBA (Henley 2011)

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2015 - CEO Wonderful Copenhagen
2012 - 2015 Deputy Permanent Secretary
2007 - 2012 Director of department, Environmental Department

Education: MSc in Political Science from University of Copenhagen

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2018 - Swedish Science and Innovation Counsellor to the United States
20117- 2020 Visiting Professor at Stanford University
2013-2018 Provost of Blekinge Institute of Technology

Education: M.Sc. of Electrical Engineering, PhD i Telecommunication

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• Mayor of Køge Municipality
• Member of the board of i.a. RUC, Femern Belt Development, Greater Copenhagen EU Office, Fonden Connect Køge, Køge Kyst P/S, EUC Sjælland and HF and VUC Roskilde-Køge
• Member of the board of representatives for Realdania and KL
• Deputy chairman of the Danish Social Democratic Party

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• 2013 - CEO Children's Welfare
• 2002 - 2013 Executive Director Danish Consumer Council
• 2000 - 2002 Head of sector - Organic farming, Ministry for Food, Denmark

Education: cand.agro. University of Copenhagen and Ph.D. in Economics from University College London

Enquiries

For enquiries to the board, please contact senior clerk Jeanett Grann Knudsen at jeanettk@ruc.dk or phone +45 4674-2208.