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  • Amanda Megan Smith

    Specialist

    COWI

    Amanda is a specialist in climate adaptation, with a passion for developing urban communities that embrace water as a valuable element and resource in the urban landscape. 

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  • Gitte Gylling Olesen

    Sustainability Director

    COWI

    Gitte is passionate about sustainability, both in construction and on all management and project levels. Externally, Gitte makes her mark by participating in conferences, panel debates and public dialogues.

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  • Bjarne Tufte

    Technical Director

    COWI

    With more than three decades of expertise from electric power engineering, hydropower production and grid development, Bjarne has been deeply involved in the development of the Norwegian hydropower and grid industry. 

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  • Chris Jack

    Technical Director

    COWI

    With a background in engineering geology and rock engineering, Chris is dedicated to driving innovative solutions in ground engineering. He has been involved in a number of large-scale infrastructure projects worldwide, emphasising the importance of robust geological input, sustainable practices and effective risk management. 

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  • Christian Bryn

    Hydrogeologist

    COWI

    Christian Bryn is a hydrogeologist at COWI and a PhD candidate at NTNU’s Department of Geoscience and Petroleum. His work spans geology, hydrogeology, hydrology, geophysics and area development.


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  • Hilde Rau Heien-Sunde

    Technical Director

    COWI

    Hilde has broad experience across a range of environmental and sustainability topics: from contaminated soil and hazardous substances (including reuse) in buildings to environmental and sustainability management.


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  • Jakob Dybdal Christensen

    Market Director

    COWI

    Effective decarbonisation has been Jakob's focal point in recent years. As a consultant, he has been involved in a number of trend-setting projects, especially related to green hydrogen-based fuel production. 

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  • Jakob Suenson Schou

    Senior Architectural Director

    Arkitema

    Jakob is dedicated to the evolution of residential architecture, with a special focus on social housing and community-centered design. He brings extensive experience in architecture that embraces transformation and renovation, emphasising thoughtful adaptation rather than replacement.

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  • Jan Behrendt Ibsø

    Group Senior Market Director

    COWI

    Jan is involved in accelerating the green transition through major green energy projects, e.g., the Energy Island in the North Sea, hydrogen infrastructure in Denmark, offshore wind and Power-to-X projects in Denmark and abroad.

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  • Julie McCormack

    Social Value Lead

    COWI

    Julie is a highly skilled social value lead with more than 20 years’ experience in the private and public sectors. She has a proven track record of delivering and implementing social-value strategies as well as substantial experience in reporting and measuring social value.

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  • Katrine Grace Turner

    Senior Project Manager

    COWI

    Katrine Turner is a landscape ecologist and expert in the fields of biodiversity, urban nature, and socio-ecological systems. With extensive knowledge and experience, she has become a leading voice in in development of ecosystems and biodiversity in urban landscapes and infrastructure projects.

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  • Kenneth C. Kleissl

    Group Technology Director

    COWI

    Kenneth is a passionate technology leader specialising in digital transformation and innovation leadership and is among other things responsible for leading COWI Group's transformative AI journey.

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  • Marie Haeger-Eugensson

    Technical Director, Air quality and climate

    COWI

    Our cities are getting warmer, due to climate change and denser construction, and this is linked to increased health risks. This is one of Marie's areas of expertise and a topic she has worked extensively on throughout her career.  

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  • Mats Wang-Hansen

    Senior Market Director, Renewable Energy

    COWI

    Mats develops services for energy and industry business stakeholders in the need for a better understanding of the decarbonizing revolution.

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  • Matt Viggars

    Head of Sector: Water and Utilities

    COWI

    Matt has a proven track record in project and framework management in the Water and Utilities sectors. With a strong technical background Matt has developed over more than 20 years supporting and leading complex multi-disciplinary projects, UK and internationally.

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  • Michael Knørr Skov

    Senior Market Director

    COWI

    Michael is actively engaged in the evolution of the transportation industry. He is an experienced speaker on topics such as congestion, mobility, public transport and infrastructure investments in Denmark.

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  • Nikolaj Christoffer Lundsteen

    Market Director Defence

    COWI

    With an entirely military background as an army officer, Nikolaj has been involved in the strategic development of the Danish defence: How should the military capabilities be designed to meet the future? With his deep insight into Arctic matters, he is often used as a speaker on Arctic matters.

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  • Pia Abercromby

    Leading Specialist for Sustainability in Canada

    COWI

    Pia is responsible for championing sustainability in COWI's engineering projects. She focuses on integrating climate resiliency and carbon accounting considerations while enhancing biodiversity and social outcomes of projects. 

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  • Randi Christensen

    Group Sustainability Director

    COWI

    Randi defines and translates strategies and policies into tangible outcomes and actions through decision-making. As Group Sustainability Director, she leads efforts to integrate sustainability into projects and services across markets and geographies.

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  • Torben Ebbensgaard

    Technical Director

    COWI

    As a biodiversity specialist and project manager, Torben has contributed to hundreds of nature restoration and conservation projects, biodiversity strategies etc. He is deeply involved in the political effort to ensure a greener Denmark and works on nature-based solutions for climate adaptation projects.

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