Lise Klint
Copenhagen Denmark
About me
Lise Vejse Klint is the former President of Danish Designers (2001-2005). Lise served on the 2007-2009 Icograda Executive Board as the Secretary General and member of the Executive Committee of IDA, International Design Alliance.
She has a Masters Degree in Architecture from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture and many years of experience in teaching at institutions such as The Royal School of Library and Information Science, the University of Copenhagen and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture. In addition, she is a board member for the Danish Arts Foundation and in 2006 was appointed by the Minister of Trade and Economics to join a special committee on strengthening Danish Design.
In the period 2006 - 2010, Lise was the Program Director of INDEX: Design to Improve Life, which is the worlds largest design prize.
Currently, she the Head of Secretariat of Orestad Culture.
Orestad Culture is an association of constituents and users, aiming at using design thinking and cultural events to develop Orestad which is a brand new part of Copenhagen