Bente Fjeldberg

Bente Fjeldberg is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the field of intellectual property and women's professional networks. Currently serving as a Seconded National Expert at the Patentstyret - Norwegian Industrial Property Office, Bente is based in Vienna with the European Patent Office, managing innovation networks for the European Patent Academy. Previous roles include Training and Development Manager at Patentstyret, where Bente coordinated webinars and events focused on intellectual property rights, and various leadership positions within PWN Norway and PWN Global, contributing to the promotion of gender-balanced leadership and professional development for women. Bente's educational background includes an Executive Master of Management from BI Norwegian Business School and a Bachelor of Science in International Studies and Sociology from Old Dominion University.