Copenhagn Cleantech ClusterHead of Secretariat
Jan. 2009 - Dec. 2012CopenhagenHead of Secretariat, Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster - the one-stop-entry to Danish cleantech. - Initiator and developer of Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster
- Partnerships facilitation across business, academia and public sector - Development and fundraising of Denmark's largest cluster initiative
- Chairman of CCC's Project Management Group (DI, State of Green, Copenhagen Capacity, DTU, KU, Symbion, Scion DTU, Frederikssund Erhverv, DHI, Væksthus H., Kbhs Kommune)
- Strategy development and process facilitation of CCC's activities - Budgetting and financial management
- Ongoing dialogue and negociations with political stakeholders/ funders
- Facilitation of workshops and conferences
- Stakeholder engagement and management of Danish and Foreign cleantech players
- Head of delegations at international fairs and conferences - Communication/ press contact
- Serving CCC Steering Committee (11 people)
- Serving CCCs Executive Board (13 people) - Daily management of staff Results:
- Succesfull establishment of Denmark's largest cluster project
- Fundraising of 160 mio. DKK. - Growing secretariat from 1 to 14 people i 2 year's time
- International award to CCC for being European role model (European Commission)
- CCC awarded as TOP10 cluster in the world
- Awarded by UNCTAD as best investment promotion initiative
- CCC quoted in more than 80 countries
- Establishment of Internation Cleantech Network consisting of cleantech clusters in Asia, North America, Africa and Europe (www.internationalcleantechnetwork.com)
- Penellist and speaker at international conferences in Asia, USA, Middle East, and Europe
- Debate contributor in Danish and international media - Value creation for more than 200 companies through the activities of CCC focusing on entrepreneurs, research and public players
- 1096 jobs created by the end of the 5 year EU funding period