Environment

Morten Siem Lynge takes on the position as Head of the Environment Team in North America

Beginning of September 2020, Morten Siem Lynge started his official posting as Head of Mission and Consul General in Houston, Texas. Besides focusing on Houston and Texas, Morten is also leading the Danish North American export promotion efforts within water and environment.

Who The Trade Council of Denmark in North America

When 24.09.2020

What

Environment and Water

Morten Siem Lynge enters the position with great experience from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. His previous positions include Head of Mission and Consul General in Toronto, Canada and Head of Mission, Consul General and Regional Trade Director in the Middle East, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

In addition, Morten Siem Lynge has acquired expertise during his career in the private sector where he has worked as a Management Consultant in Boston Consulting Group and Director in Monitor Deloitte Middle East. As Director in Deloitte Middle East, Morten Siem Lynge was posted by Deloitte Nordic to bring Nordic solutions, competencies, ideas and concepts to the Middle East. Here, a significant focus was on environment, climate and sustainable development goals.

Over the years, I have developed expertise within environmental and climate issues as an advisor in the private sector through my work with “green companies” in Dubai and Toronto as Consul General. Thus, it is a great privilege for me to utilize this knowledge and lead Danish export promotion activities in North America with a special focus on water and environment. Denmark is a pioneer within in this field, so expanding our best practices through knowledge-sharing for the benefit of a more sustainable environment is a task that I am proudly taking on.

Morten Siem Lynge Consul General and Head of the Water & Environment Team

Morten Siem Lynge, holds a Master’s degree in Political Science and a Bachelor (HD) in Finance from the University of Aarhus, Denmark.