Accomplished legal expert with over 20 years of experience in European and national law, public sector negotiations, and EU financial frameworks. Proven leader and advisor across complex legal domains, legislation drafting, and high-value EU subsidy programs. Multilingual professional with in-depth knowledge of EU regulatory systems and intergovernmental liaison.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Languages
Work History
Financial and Administrative Officer
Delegation of the European Union to the State of Israel
01.2015 - Current
In-depth engagement with European legislation and legal compliance
Oversight of supplier contracts
Budget planning and execution
English legal translation and documentation
Financial and accounting operations for EU-funded contracts
Head of Section
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Denmark
01.1999 - 01.2013
European Office (2009 – 2013):
- Lead legal advisor to trade organizations and agricultural corporations
- Provided legal counsel to 180 employees (alongside 2 other lawyers)
- Managed EU subsidy programs exceeding €1 billion
- Specialist in EU Community and Danish national law
- Represented Denmark in EU audits and European Commission sessions
- Drafted legal commentaries and Danish legislation proposals
- Led inter-agency cooperation and legislative interpretation
- Management of procurement processes and tenders
Office of Legislation (2007 – 2009):
- Legal advisor to the Danish Minister of Food, Agriculture & Fisheries
- Court of Justice of the EU proceedings
- Ensured high legal standards across Ministry institutions
- Managed legislation review, interpretation, and compliance
Agricultural Payment & EU Coordination Office (2002 – 2007):
- Drafted and enacted 9 national laws passed by Parliament
- Led a 20-person legal and administrative team
- Provided legal guidance to Danish farmers and consultants
- Member of key committees (Legal, Trade, Academic Commission)
- Acted as official representative in hiring and mentoring processes
International Exports & Export Refunds Office (1999 – 2002):
- Official EU delegate with voting authority in Brussels
- Advisor on export refund policies and SKAT collaboration
- Legal oversight and briefings for trade organizations and firms
- Published legal updates and sector-specific newsletters
Education
LL.M. - Master of Laws
University of Copenhagen
LL.B. - Bachelor of Laws
University of Copenhagen
B.A. - Economics
Copenhagen Business School
High School Diploma - undefined
Østre Borgerdyd High School
Skills
EU Legal Systems & Regulation
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/20/70
Timeline
Financial and Administrative Officer
Delegation of the European Union to the State of Israel
01.2015 - Current
Head of Section
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Denmark
01.1999 - 01.2013
LL.B. - Bachelor of Laws
University of Copenhagen
B.A. - Economics
Copenhagen Business School
High School Diploma - undefined
Østre Borgerdyd High School
LL.M. - Master of Laws
University of Copenhagen
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