NHH's Advisory Board

NHH's Advisory Board

The NHH Advisory Board consists of top executives from the business community, governance and academia.

The mandate for the Advisory Board is to provide an external view on NHH and advise the management team and the board on strategic matters to help ensure the continued success of the School as a top international business school.

The advisory board meets annually or biannually. Members are appointed by the rector of NHH and they usually serve for four years.

Members 2026-2029

  • Sjur Gaaseide, Senior Advisor and ex-CEO, Deloitte Norway
  • Martin Bech Holte, Independent Advisor, former Partner, McKinsey & Company
  • Idar Kreutzer, Special Advisor and former Director, NHO (Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise)
  • Maria Sangder, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network Finland
  • Rupert Sausgruber, Professor and Rector, Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)
  • Kulwanth Singh, Professor and former Dean, National University of Singapore
  • Christine Spiten, Senior Growth Manager, Danske Bank
  • Ulrich W. Thonemann, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Science of the University of Cologne
  • Steef van de Velde, Professor and former Dean, Rotterdam School of Management
  • Karina Wessel, Impact Manager, Bluefront Equity

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