Daniel Lira Figueiredo

Daniel Lira Figueiredo is a versatile professional with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Kunderådgiver at Innovasjon Norge since November 2024, Daniel has also been involved as a Programarbeider at Norges KFUK-KFUM since June 2020 and as the Founder of Fjord Waves, which is focused on creating Norway's first surf wave pool with accompanying amenities. Previous positions include serving as a Spesialkonsulent at Vestland fylkeskommune, a Teacher and Project Leader at Sunnfjord Folkehøgskole, a beach volleyball coach for the Norwegian National Team, and a Miljøarbeider at Oslo kommune. Daniel possesses a solid educational background in Sport Sciences from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences and has pursued further studies in project management and tourism at various institutions, including UiT - The Arctic University of Norway and the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences.