Pia Lindemann Kristensen Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Canada

Conducted political analysis of Canadian health and international development issues for the Danish government and interacted with representatives from the Canadian Government to determine areas of alignment and collaboration possibilities. Composed concise reports for the Danish government.Developed and sustained strategic relationships with stakeholders in government, cultural and academic institutions and think tanks to inform, influence and facilitate collaborations on values important to the Danish government.Responsible for the Embassy's finances, which involved budget planning and monitoring as well as writing financial reports.Led the planning and implementation of the public diplomacy effort, which involved planning and managing cultural events, creating newsletters and social media outreach and interviews. Helped form a new communications strategy to best portray Embassy’s strategic work.Project Lead on the overall program of a 5-day visit to Ottawa and Toronto for the Danish Crown Prince Couple, which included participation of Danish and Canadian ministers, senior government officials from Canada and Denmark and 70 companies.Supervised full time interns.Managed HR matters, including payroll, pension and employee benefits.

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Monitored and updated project outputs and outcomes from global health projects in developing countries.Conducted statistical analysis on project outcomes for Board of Directors, donors, and other stakeholders.Communicated project goals and progress to external partners.

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

I was working on the FREJA project that researched the links between lifestyle and cervical cancer. I conducted collection of qualitative and quantitative data for epidemiological research.

Geneva, Switzerland

Intern.Liaised with stakeholders from UN member countries and global health organizations like the United Nations, WHO, UNAIDS, The Global Fund, UN Sport for Development and Peace, GAVI, and the European Union.Participated in intergovernmental meetings in the United Nations health focused organizations and created concise reports for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other stakeholders.Created concise reports for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and the Danish Health Authority on health and organizational issues, which influenced Denmark’s stand on issues.Produced background papers and briefing notes for embassy staff and visiting delegations to maximize impact of visit.Acquired experience with global health governance and financing, reform and financing of multilateral organizations, sustainable development and a human rights based approach to development.

Master'S Degree, Public Health

Visiting Research Student, Global Health

Bachelor'S Degree, Sport Science

International Exchange Student, Public Health