Nicolai Meulengracht

Director Strategy Implementation at The Benevolent Society

Nicolai Meulengracht has a diverse range of work experience spanning various roles and industries. Nicolai is currently serving as the Director of Strategy Implementation at The Benevolent Society since July 2022. Prior to this, they worked at the Office of Sport from 2014 to 2022, where they held the positions of Director of Executive Services and Executive Officer. At the Office of Sport, they were responsible for providing advice and support to the Chief Executive and Minister, managing corporate functions, overseeing grants administration, and leading various strategic initiatives.

Before joining the Office of Sport, Nicolai worked at NSW Trade & Investment as a Policy Manager, where they coordinated the relocation of public sector jobs to regions and contributed to developing the alcohol policy framework. Nicolai also has experience working in the Danish Defence, including roles as a Battalion Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, and with ISAF as an Executive Officer, where they led counterinsurgency planning and implementation in Afghanistan. Additionally, they served as a Military Assistant at the Royal Danish Defence College and held the position of Commanding Officer in the Danish Army.

Nicolai's early career includes their role as a Development Advisor at Oxfam IBIS, where they provided support to project and program management teams, capacity-building support to partners, and contributed to the development of a good governance project. Nicolai also served in various Junior Officer positions in the Danish Army.

Overall, Nicolai Meulengracht brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning, project management, leadership, and organizational development across the non-profit, government, and military sectors.

Nicolai Meulengracht has an extensive education history. Nicolai obtained a Master of Military Strategic Studies degree with a specialization in the Joint Senior Staff Course from the Royal Danish Defence College in 2011. In 2010, they completed a Diploma in the Army Command & General Staff Course from the same institution.

Meulengracht also attended the Army Academy, where they obtained a Diploma in the Army Staff Course in 2006. Nicolai further pursued a Bachelor's degree in the Officers Training Course from the Army Academy, which they completed between 1996 and 1999.

In terms of non-degree programs, Meulengracht attended the Copenhagen Business School in 2002 for a non-award course in Organization & Strategy. Nicolai also completed the Sergeant Training Course at the Army Artillery School in 1994.

For their secondary education, Meulengracht graduated from Rungsted Gymnasium, where they completed the Upper Secondary Academic Programme from 1990 to 1993.

Additionally, Meulengracht has an additional certification in "Driving Corporate Performance" obtained in July 2021 from Harvard Business School. However, specific details about the degree program, such as the start and end years, are not provided.

Lastly, there is mention of a school called Vallerød, but no information is available regarding the degree or field of study obtained from that institution.

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  • Director Strategy Implementation

    July, 2022 - present

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