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The Board of Directors

VIVE is managed by a Board of Directors that is charged with running the organisation. The Board is appointed by the Minister of Social Affairs and the Interior.

The Board is responsible for promoting VIVE’s strategic activities. The Board is appointed based on recommendations from the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Health, the Minister of Employment, the Minister for Social Affairs and the Interior, Local Government Denmark, Danish Regions, The Free Research Council, institutions of further education and VIVE personnel.

Members of the Board 2019-2022:

  • Nina Smith (chair), Professor at Aarhus University, Department of Economics and Business Economics

  • Rikke Margrethe Friis, Director at Danish Regions

  • Kristian Heunicke, Director at Local Government Denmark

  • Martin Ulrik Jensen, Head of Division at the Ministry of Finance

  • Vibe Westh, Head of Division at the Ministry of Employment

  • Søren Gaard, Head of Division at the Ministry of Health

  • Signe Maria Christensen, Head of Division at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Senior Citizens

  • Bente Halkier, Professor at University of Copenhagen, Department of Sociology

  • Lars Skov Henriksen, Professor at Aalborg University, Department of Sociology and Social Work

  • Nanna Mik-Meyer, Professor at CBS, Department of Organization

  • Jens Blom-Hansen, Professor at Aarhus University, Department of Political Science

  • Jan Erik Askildsen, Professor at Bergen University, Department of Economics

  • Mona Larsen (Staff Representative), Senior Researcher at VIVE

  • Katrine Iversen (Staff Representative), Senior Analyst at VIVE

Phone: +45 44 45 55 00

Mail: vive@vive.dk

VIVE – The Danish Center for Social Science Research provides knowledge that contributes to developing the welfare society and strengthening quality development, efficiency enhancement and governance in the public sector, both in municipalities, regions and nationally.

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