Gunn Nygard

Gunn Nygard is a specialist in regional planning currently serving as a special adviser at Akershus fylkeskommune, focusing on the preparation of the regional planning strategy for the new county of Akershus. Previously, Nygard held a similar role at Viken fylkeskommune, where contributions included developing a regional planning strategy and promoting dialogue on circular and low-carbon transitions. Nygard's career includes coordination of regional activities for the Horizon Europe circular economy research project "TREASoURcE" and significant involvement in sustainable development goals initiatives. Academic qualifications include a master's degree in social sciences from the University of Oslo, along with advanced education in community planning and partnerships.