Kjersti Lindoe

Kjersti Lindoe currently serves as the Head of Development and Business Cooperation at Utenriksdepartementet since November 2020, following a role as Head of Development Cooperation at Norad from July 2017 to November 2020. Prior experience includes positions such as Senior Advisor at Norad focusing on the Oil for Development Secretariat, First Secretary in Maputo at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and various roles at Y Global and Norwegian Church Aid, where responsibilities encompassed strategic planning, monitoring, and financial control. Kjersti holds a Master's degree in Gender and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science, an Executive Course certificate on Oil, Gas, and Mining Governance from the Blavatnik School of Government, and a Cand.mag in Social Science from the University of Oslo.