The Secretariat

  • Kate Hansen Bundt has been Secretary General of the Norwegian Atlantic Committee since 2010. She is a political scientist and foreign policy analyst with particular interest in German, European and transatlantic security and strategy. She is a board member of NOREF (Norwegian Centre for Conflict Resolution), and a member of the council at Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI) in Oslo.
  • “Responsible for the Oslo Security Conference, major seminars and conferences, external partnerships, election night events, study trips, and finance/administration.
  • Head of media relations and communications, study trips, and the Transatlantic Forum
  • Responsible for courses in international politics, the Army Summit, and the website
  • Expert on Ukraine, NATO, and the Norwegian Armed Forces
  • Former Minister of Defence (Labour Party), Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
  • Director General, FoodDrinkNorway / Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO)
  • Deputy Head, International Department, Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO)
  • Member of Parliament, Høyre
  • Member of Parliament, Fremskrittspartiet
  • Member of Parliament, KrF
  • Member of Parliament, Arbeiderpartiet
  • Member of Parliament, Senterpartiet
  • Member of Parliament, Venstre