The board

The board of NordGen is appointed by the Council of Ministers for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Agriculture, Food and Forestry Executive Committee. The board consists of five members and five deputies. An employee representative from NordGen, an Environment observer and two representatives/observers for the Nordic Council of Ministers are also included.


	Member	Deputy
Denmark	Anne-Kathrine Mandrup, Deputy head of Seed and Plant Division Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries	Lars Landbo, Head of departement Danish Plant Directorate
Finland	Kirsi Heinonen, Chairman Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry	Merja Veteläinen, Principal Reserach Scientist MTT AgriFood Reserch
Iceland	Áslaug Helgadóttir Vice-Chair Professor, Agricultural University of Iceland	Gunnfríður E. Hreiðarsdóttir, Senior Advisor The Farmers Associaton of Iceland
Norway	Sverre Bjørnstad, Director Geno	Ivar Ekanger, Head of department Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Sweden	Anders Lönnbo, Head of department Ministry of Agriculture	Helena Ewenfält Ministry of Agriculture

Staff representative from NordGen is Alfia Khairullina.

Environment observer is Johan Bodegård, Swedish Species Information Centre.

Representative for the Nordic Council of Ministers is Mads Randbøll Wolff, Senior Adviser, with Mats Ekenger as deputy

Responsible: Webmaster

NordGen Head Office
NordGen Plants
Box 41, SE-230 53 Alnarp, Sweden
Visiting address: Smedjevägen 3
Tel: +46 40 53 66 40
Fax: +46 40 53 66 50

NordGen Farm Animals
NordGen Forest
Postboks 115, NO-1431 ÅS, Norway
Visiting address: Raveien 9, ÅS
Phone: +47 64 94 97 00/+47 64 94 80 00
Fax: +47 64 94 29 80

NordGen
The Nordic Genetic Resource Center is an organization dedicated to conservation and sustainable use of plants, farm animals and forest trees. Biological diversity is the foundation of human existence and adaptation to constantly changing environmental conditions.
NordGen secures the biological livelihood of present and future generations.