Secretariat and steering committee
NordGen acts as the secretariat for the Nordic Public-Private Partnership, and facilitates project management in cooperation with the PPP steering committee.
The steering committee meets at least twice a year to discuss the progress in the projects and how to further promote the purpose of the collaboration.
The steering committee has ten members; five representatives from the Nordic countries, one repre-sentative from the Nordic Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural (NOVA) University Network and four representatives from the Nordic plant breeding companies.
The current members in the PPP steering committe is listed below.
Birgitte Lund
COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE
Danish Agricultural Agency
Denmark
Eva Johansson
COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU
Sweden
Inger Martinussen
COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, NIBIO
Norway
Jón Hallsteinn Hallsson
COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE
Agricultural University of Iceland, LBHI
Iceland
Kati Lassi
COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Finland
Ahmed Jahoor
PLANT BREEDING ENTITY
Nordic Seed
Denmark
Desireé Börjesdotter
PLANT BREEDING ENTITY
Lantmännen
Sweden
Marja Jalli
PLANT BREEDING ENTITY
Natural Resources Institute Finland, Luke
Finland
Kristin Børresen
PLANT BREEDING ENTITY
Graminor
Norway
Luc Janss
NORDIC ACADEMIA
Aarhus University
Denmark
Gunārs Lācis
BALTIC COUNTRIES
Latvian Institute of Horticulture
Latvia
Michael Lyngkjær
PPP SECRETARIAT
NordGen
Nordic countries