Ingeborg Haavardsson is a management and communication specialist, with over 25 years of management and event experience on international development and research related questions. She is the Managing Director for the Centre for Global Health (CGH) at the University of Oslo. She is the co-founder and President of Women in Global Health Norway, hosted by CGH. Her previous experience includes the role as Information Director then Special Advisor for External Relations at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) where she was instrumental in building up the Peace Research Endowment, an independent unit in the USA. Ingeborg holds a Master degree in International Conflict Analysis from the University of Kent, UK.