Year of birth 1946
Education
M.Sc. (Hydrogeology and Geography ) 1973
Career to date
2010 - 2004 - |
Managing Director, Femern A/S Managing Director, Sund & Bælt Holding A/S |
2001 - 2004 |
Permanent Secretary of State, Ministry of the Environment |
1999 - 2001 |
Permanent Secretary of State, Ministry of Energy and the Environment |
1993 - 1999 |
Deputy Director General, Danish Environmental Protection Agency, Ministry of Energy and the Environment |
1984 - 1993 |
Director, Water Quality Institute |
1982 - 1984 |
Special Adviser, Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, DANIDA (Danish International Development Agency) |
1979 - 1982 |
Head of Technical Department, Water Quality Institute, ATV (Danish Academy of Technical Sciences) |
1974 - 1975 |
FN, OTC, New York (Adviser to the Ministry of Works, Lesotho) |
1973 - 1979 |
Ministry of the Environment |
Other positions held
| 2011 - | Chairman of the joint water partnership Vores Vand (Our Water) |
2011 - |
Member of the Board of Directors of Tropebyen |
2009 - 2011 |
Chairman of the external reference group of police efficiency process |
2009 - |
Chairman of the Board of Directors of BroBizz A/S |
2008 - |
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Copenhagen Energy |
2008 - 2010 |
Chairman of the Coordination Unit for Research in Climate Change Adaption, Ministry of Climate and Energy |
2006 - 2010 |
Chairman of the National Food Forum, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation |
2005 - |
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sund & Bælt Partner A/S |
2004 - 2011 |
Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors of RenHold A/S |
2004 - 2011 |
Member of the Board of Directors of Renoflex A/S |
2004 - 2008 |
Chairman of the Danish Advisory Committee for Food Research, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries |
2001 - 2004 |
Member of the Board of Directors of Scandlines AG |
1999 - 2004 |
Member of the Danish Economic Council |
1999 - 2002 |
Member of the Board of Directors of DONG A/S |
1997 - 1999 |
Member of the Board of Directors of Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland |
1989 - |
Member of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences |
1993 - 1996 |
Member of the Faculty Committee for the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen |
1987 - 1996 |
Member of the Council for Internal Development Cooperation, Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
1987 - 1992 |
Member of the Waste Water Committee, Ministry of the Environment |
1987 - 1993 |
Member of the Environmental Appeal Board, Ministry of the Environment |
