Global team

Bringing together a diverse set of skills, experience and perspectives, our Copenhagen-based management team leads the organisation’s day-to-day operations. As part of a global team of 105 colleagues, the team works closely across functions to drive implementation, ensure impact, and support the organisation’s strategic direction.

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    Pernille Kruse Madsen

    Founder and CEO

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    Tine Bruntse Werner

    CFO

  • Alex Davey Thomsen

    Head of Operations

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    Simon Gessø Hansen

    Director of Development and Impact

  • Maja Buchhave Breiter

    Country Manager Denmark

  • Ulrik Spinkel Thomsen

    Financial Manager

  • Mia Raguse

    Communications Coordinator

  • Villads Raben

    Student assistant

Nepal team

Our team in Nepal consists of more than 65 dedicated colleagues working across multiple functions. Here, we highlight a group of team members who play a central role in guiding and supporting our initiatives. The full team also includes colleagues across our Learning, Economic Development, and Infrastructure teams. All are equally essential in delivering impact on the ground.

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    Shiva Rayamajhi

    Country Director

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    Sanjay Limbu

    Finance Director

  • Amit Shrestha

    Program Director

  • Suresh Kumar Khadka

    MDR Manager

  • Yuvaraj Gautam

    Learning Manager

  • Shiva Lal Thapa

    Impact Manager

  • Narendra Katuwal

    MEP Manager

  • Shanti Basnet

    Dhankuta Manager

  • Dibas Bhandari

    Ad. fin. Manager

Kenya team

Our team in Kenya consists of more than 20 dedicated colleagues working across a range of functions. Below, we highlight a selection of team members who are closely involved in shaping and supporting our programmes. Alongside them, a wider team works across our Learning, Economic Development, and Infrastructure areas, each contributing to creating lasting impact on the ground.

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    Patriciah Muigai

    Program Director

  • Floridah Mwongera

    Admin & Finance Manager

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    Simon Kinyanjui

    Mara Programs Coordinator

  • Linda Mutiso

    Infrastructure Manager

  • Caroline Musila

    Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

  • Benjamin Mugo

    Communications Coordinator

Indre Styrke team

Our Indre Styrke team in Denmark consists of eight dedicated colleagues working closely with schools and students. Here, we highlight three team members who are closely involved in shaping and supporting the programme. Alongside them, five dedicated teachers are out in schools, bringing Indre Styrke to life in the classroom and playing an essential role in creating impact.

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    Lene Wang Christensen

    Country Director Denmark

  • Lene Gundersen

    Project leader Inner Strength

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    Katinka Gøtzsche

    Programme Developer