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Energinet is a Transmission System Operator, transporting energy across Dennmark as well as in and out of Denmark. It is a key player in Europe's green transition.My main task is to acquire funding for the Danish Hydrogen Backbone (pipeline) and for the infrastructure being planned around the large offshore wind farms west and east of Denmark. This connects directly to the European energy markets, and to the European Union's various funding mechanisms.

Billund, South Denmark, Denmark

I work every day to help ensure that the LEGO Foundation and all grantees and partner organisations have a shared understanding of what we are working to achieve, and that we all advocate, communicate, and campaign in sync. Additionally, I have sole responsibility for managing the collaboration with a few key grantees of the LEGO Foundation - three Danish based grantee organisations as well as one major US based organisation.In a Danish context, I'm also organising the presence and… Show more I work every day to help ensure that the LEGO Foundation and all grantees and partner organisations have a shared understanding of what we are working to achieve, and that we all advocate, communicate, and campaign in sync. Additionally, I have sole responsibility for managing the collaboration with a few key grantees of the LEGO Foundation - three Danish based grantee organisations as well as one major US based organisation.In a Danish context, I'm also organising the presence and activities of various LEGO entities at 'The Danish Democracy Festival' (Folkemødet). Show less

Billund

Stepping up into a double role (Project Manager as well as Event Specialist), as the LEGO Foundation is looking to increase its visibility and effect of the events we host or co-host. The role is a mix between:a) responsibilities in the PMO Office taking a 'classic' Project Manager role.b) conducting our annual Partner Survey / Grantee Perception Survey - and making sure we learn from it.c) being our in-house Event Specialist for larger locally based events in Africa, Asia, and… Show more Stepping up into a double role (Project Manager as well as Event Specialist), as the LEGO Foundation is looking to increase its visibility and effect of the events we host or co-host. The role is a mix between:a) responsibilities in the PMO Office taking a 'classic' Project Manager role.b) conducting our annual Partner Survey / Grantee Perception Survey - and making sure we learn from it.c) being our in-house Event Specialist for larger locally based events in Africa, Asia, and Latin America - plus the annual LEGO Idea Conference in Billund, Denmark. Show less

Billund, Denmark

The LEGO Foundation is all about building a future where LEARNING THROUGH PLAY empowers children to become creative, engaged, life-long learners. This reflects the values and long-term focus of the founding family built over 85 years of experience. Our outlook is global and the vast majority of our resources are put into play in Africa, Asia, Latin America etc.Main responsibilities:- Stakeholder management, creating and maintaining strong relations to grantees of the LEGO… Show more The LEGO Foundation is all about building a future where LEARNING THROUGH PLAY empowers children to become creative, engaged, life-long learners. This reflects the values and long-term focus of the founding family built over 85 years of experience. Our outlook is global and the vast majority of our resources are put into play in Africa, Asia, Latin America etc.Main responsibilities:- Stakeholder management, creating and maintaining strong relations to grantees of the LEGO Foundations as well as other funders, NGOs and government officials in relevant countries. This work occasionally takes place out of our Swiss office in Baar Neufeld and is often assisted by a German 'social relations and PR agency' with offices in Wiesbaden.- Project Manager for our African flagship event, the Africa Play Conference. The latest conference (2019) took place in the Gauteng Province, South Africa. Twitter #AfricaPlay- Project Manager for local events. To support our advocacy efforts and increase motivation and engagement we organise events and meetings around the activities run by our partner organisations.- Partner Pulse Responsible: taking feedback from our many fantastic partner organisations via the annual 'Partner Pulse' process.- Part of the team delivering the annual LEGO Idea Conference in Billund, Denmark. Here, we promote a holistic view on learning, for developing the skills young people need to succeed in their lives and livelihoods.- LEGO Idea Studio Play Host: showcasing 'learning through play' and 'the LEGO Idea' as part of the team working in the amazing LEGO Idea Studio. Here, we design playful experiences and workshops. Show less

Skjern, Denmark

Application / project number: EGF/2012/011 Period of implementation: 1 March 2013 - 1 March 2015 Budget: Direct support from the EU Globalisation Fund, €6.4 million Project description: Former Vestas employees from all over Denmark received intensive professional training and could apply for a grant (up to 25.000 Euro) to help with business start-up.A later EU audit showed that the project had been very successful and 100% compliant with regulations… Show more Application / project number: EGF/2012/011 Period of implementation: 1 March 2013 - 1 March 2015 Budget: Direct support from the EU Globalisation Fund, €6.4 million Project description: Former Vestas employees from all over Denmark received intensive professional training and could apply for a grant (up to 25.000 Euro) to help with business start-up.A later EU audit showed that the project had been very successful and 100% compliant with regulations. Additionally, our 'EGF National Start-Up Incubator' was named 'best practice example' by the EU Commission and I was invited to present our results at the Commission's EGF Convention in 2013. Show less

Skjern, Denmark

Application / project number: EGF/2012/003Period of implementation: 13 August 2012 - 13 August 2014Budget: Direct support from the EU Globalisation Fund, €7.5 millionProject description: Former Vestas employees from all over Denmark participated in highly individualized education. Most of them held positions as managers or specialists at Vestas, which reflected in their requests for education.Participants could also apply for (up to) a 25.000 Euro grant to help… Show more Application / project number: EGF/2012/003Period of implementation: 13 August 2012 - 13 August 2014Budget: Direct support from the EU Globalisation Fund, €7.5 millionProject description: Former Vestas employees from all over Denmark participated in highly individualized education. Most of them held positions as managers or specialists at Vestas, which reflected in their requests for education.Participants could also apply for (up to) a 25.000 Euro grant to help with business start-up. This was a very important aspect of the project since it helped to create the new SMEs, that are so important for future economic growth. More than 100 companies started as a result of the Vestas EGF projects.A later EU audit showed that the project had been very successful and 100% compliant with regulations. Additionally, our 'EGF National Start-Up Incubator' was named 'best practice example' by the EU Commission and I was invited to present our results at the Commission's EGF Convention in 2013. Show less

Skjern, Denmark

Application / project number: EGF/2010/017 Period of implementation: 11 August 2010 - 11 August 2012 Budget: Direct support from the EU Globalisation Fund, €4.1 million Project description: The project was about building skills for people who were made redundant by Vestas Wind Systems, focusing on building new career paths. Participants were primarily unskilled or semi-skilled workers from the Vestas manufacturing plants in the Central Denmark Region.A later EU… Show more Application / project number: EGF/2010/017 Period of implementation: 11 August 2010 - 11 August 2012 Budget: Direct support from the EU Globalisation Fund, €4.1 million Project description: The project was about building skills for people who were made redundant by Vestas Wind Systems, focusing on building new career paths. Participants were primarily unskilled or semi-skilled workers from the Vestas manufacturing plants in the Central Denmark Region.A later EU audit showed that the project had been very successful and 100% compliant with regulations. Show less

Skjern, Denmark

Middle Jutland, Denmark

Solrød Strand, Zealand, Denmark

Msc In Political Science, (Economics, Eastern European Transition, East Asia)

Education record

Spring semester 2002, City of Daegu, South Korea