The Council
The Council of Danish Cultural Institute
Danish Cultural Institute’s supreme authority is the council, which consists of up to 60 representatives from Danish institutions and personal members.
Representatives of Danish Institutions
Akademiet for de Skønne Kunster / Claus Peder Pedersen
Dansk Arkitektur Center / Kent Martinussen
Dansk Design Center / Christian Bason
Dansk Folkeoplysnings Samråd / Natacha Holst Hansen
Dansk Forfatterforening / Sanne Udsen
Dansk Kunstnerråd / Anne-Mette Wehmüller og Nis Rømer
Danske Kunsthåndværkere & Designere / Pernille Anker Kristensen
Danske Skønlitterære Forfattere / Charlotte Inuk
Det Danske Filminstitut / Claus Ladegaard
Det Kgl. Bibliotek / Bette Thomas
Det Kgl. Danske Musikkonservatorium / Marianne Løkke Jakobsen
Det Kgl. Teater / Annette Berner
Folmer Wisti Fonden for International Forståelse / Charlotte Flindt Pedersen
Folkehøjskolernes Forening i Danmark / Søren Launbjerg
Grundtvig Centeret / Katrine Frøkjær Baunvig
Kommunernes Landsforening / Laila Kildesgaard
Kulturelle Samråd i Danmark / Bente von Schindel
Nationalmuseet / Lars Højer
Statens Museum for Kunst / Astrid La Cour
Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet / Pernille Ulrich
Udenrigsministeriet / Christine Pii Hansen
VisitDenmark / Flemming Bruhn
Representatives of Political Parties
The Danish Social Democrats / NN
The Conservative Party / Tove Videbæk
The Liberal Party / Ester Larsen
Danish Social-Liberal Party / Søren Burcharth
Social People´s Party / Maria Frej
The Unity List / Pia Weise Pedersen
The Danish People’s Party / Cecilie Winther Kristensen
Liberal Alliance / NN
The New Right / Jesper Melander Hammer
Alternativet / NN
Denmark Democrats / NN
Personal members
Executive Director Tine Smedegaard Andersen
Director Anne Boukris
Director and Former Lord Chamberlain for H.M. The Queen of Denmark, Michael Ehrenreich
Associate Professor, Ph.D. Maria Fabricius Hansen
Theatre Director Emmet Feigenberg
Publisher, CEO Carsten Fenger-Grøndahl
Chairman Carsten Haurum (Chairman of the Board, DCI)
General Manager Carsten Holst
Chairman Erik Jacobsen
Attorney Peter Lambert
Former Secretary General Carsten U. Larsen
Professor, architect Bo Linnemann
Professor Martin Marcussen
Board member and former CEO Birgitte Nauntofte
Chairman Christen Winther Obel
Dean Sanne Kofod Olsen
Artist Kirstine Roepstorff
Director Anne-Louise Sommer
Director Ulla Tofte
Publisher, CEO Anette Wad (Deputy Chairman of the Board, DCI)
Generel Manager Christine Wiberg-Lyng
Director Rikke Øxner
Elected by staff
Anders Hentze, Country Director, Brazil
Olaf Gerlach-Hansen, Strategic Advisor, HQ in Copenhagen
Do you want to know more?
If you want to know more about Danish Cultural Institutes projects and activities, you can read more here.
Every year we publish an Annual Report, if you wish to know more about this, you can read more here.