Key skills and expertise.

Bringing over 36 years of experience, the expert is proficient in health systems with a focus on public health improvement, health financing, and legal frameworks. Career highlights include leading 51 global projects, advising ministers, and developing health sector strategies in countries like Kosovo and Zambia. Expertise encompasses implementing health information systems, enhancing pharmaceutical supply chains, and conducting sector analyses. Known for improving governance and accountability, responsibilities have included managing projects for major organizations like the EU and World Bank. Previously held roles such as team leader and senior health financing expert, achieving significant legislative and strategic health improvements.

Project experience and donor exposure.

The expert has collaborated with international donors including the EU, WHO, World Bank, USAID, GTZ, GIZ, KfW, and DFID. The involvement spans project implementation, technical assistance, evaluations, and capacity building in governance and health sectors. Worked across diverse projects on a national and regional scale in locations such as Ukraine, Zambia, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo, and North Macedonia. Projects have focused on health system strengthening, health financing, public health law, and health information systems, showcasing the expert's capacity to manage complex international development cooperation initiatives.

Sectors and geographic focus.

With a background in sectors including health, public administration, law, procurement, finance, and rural development, the expert has held roles such as team leader, senior health financing expert, and legal advisor. Responsibilities have included overseeing projects in health systems strengthening and public sector reforms. The expert's interdisciplinary expertise includes integrating health information systems and improving pharmaceutical supply chains. The geographic scope of work spans Europe, Africa, and Asia, with significant contributions to national and regional projects in countries like Kosovo, Zambia, and Ukraine, focusing on sustainable development and governance improvements.

The expert has extensive geographic experience across Europe, Africa, and Asia, with significant involvement in countries such as Kosovo, North Macedonia, Zambia, and Ukraine. They have demonstrated deep familiarity with local governance and health sector reforms, contributing to regional development issues. Their work in countries like Denmark, Albania, and Bosnia and Herzegovina reflects recurring involvement and long-term assignments, underscoring their expertise in managing complex projects within diverse cultural and regulatory environments.

Languages and education.

Fluent in Danish and English, the expert possesses excellent proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing. Additionally, there is intermediate proficiency in German, with reading at a higher level than speaking and writing. These language skills have been utilized in international project settings, collaborating with multilingual teams across Europe, Africa, and Asia, enhancing communication and project execution in diverse linguistic environments.

The educational background includes a Master of Science in National Economics and a Master of Science in Public Administration from the University of Aarhus, Denmark. Additionally, the expert completed intensive training in Health Economics, Financing, and Budgeting at the Danish Institute of Hospital Planning and obtained a Diploma in Agile/SCRUM Project Management from the Danish Association of Lawyers and Economists.