Svend Østergaard

Svend Østergaard has extensive experience in various roles within the labor market sector since January 1998 at Jobcenter Ikast-Brande, currently serving as Virksomheds- og udviklingskonsulent. Responsibilities include coordinating business-oriented activities, establishing and maintaining agreements with local companies, and overseeing job rotation projects and mentor networks. Prior to this, Svend Østergaard worked in educational and social pedagogical roles from August 1987 to December 2009, including positions as a teacher, project leader, and social pedagogue, with notable contributions such as publishing an educational book and managing youth unemployment projects. Formal education was completed at lærerseminarier in Århus and Kerteminde, culminating in a teaching degree.