Board of Directors

The Board of Directors makes policy decisions in matters that involve lending, borrowing, and administrative questions. The Board of Directors approves the financial transactions proposed by NIB’s President. The Board of Directors is responsible for the financial statements. The Board of Directors may delegate its powers to the President to the extent considered appropriate.

The Board of Directors consists of eight Directors, each of whom has one Alternate. The Directors and their Alternates are appointed by the respective member country. The Board of Directors appoints a Chairman and a Deputy Chairman from among the Directors. The chairmanship and the deputy chairmanship rotate among the member countries. The Board of Directors usually meets eight times a year.

Members

Denmark

Julie Sonne
Director, Deputy Chair of the Board

Head of Division
Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs

Helle Dam-Sørensen
Alternate

Chief Special Advisor
Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs

Estonia

Merle Wilkinson
Director, Chair of the Board

Government Finance Expert

Märten Ross
Alternate

Adviser on International Relations
Ministry of Finance

Finland

Minna Nikitin
Director

Senior Ministerial Adviser
Ministry of Finance

Petri Peltonen
Alternate

Under-Secretary of State
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

Iceland

Esther Finnbogadóttir
Director

Head of Division
Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs

Kristinn Hjörtur Jónasson
Alternate

Head of Division
Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs

Latvia

Līga Kļaviņa
Director

Deputy State Secretary
Ministry of Finance

Inese Sudare
Alternate

Deputy Director
Treasury of the Republic of Latvia

Lithuania

Jurgita Uzielienė
Director

Senior Adviser
Ministry of Finance

Dovilė Jasaitienė
Alternate

Head of Division
Ministry of Finance

Norway

Kristin Langeland Ervik
Director

Acting Assistant director General
Ministry of Finance

Tom Arild Fearnley
Alternate

Investment Director
Ministry of Finance

Sweden

Max Elger
Director

Government Finance Expert

Camilla Kastengren
Alternate

Desk Officer
Ministry of Finance

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