Ingunn Midttun Godal

Ingunn Midttun Godal currently serves as a Member of The Management Board at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) since September 2022 and as the CEO of Mattilsynet since November 2019. Previously, Ingunn held roles including Global Business Development Director at DNV GL, where responsibilities encompassed driving business development across key industry segments and leading marketing intelligence efforts. Ingunn’s extensive experience also includes serving as Director of Development and Director of Strategic Management at NAV, Director of Inspections and Water at Miljødirektoratet, and various leadership positions at the Norwegian Food Safety Authority. An educated professional, Ingunn holds a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and has completed several executive education programs at institutions such as INSEAD and UC Berkeley.