Owners

Nord University

Nord University was established on January 1st, 2016. The university has approximately 1,300 employees and 11,000 students, spread over several campuses in Nordland and Trøndelag regions.

Nordlandsforskning AS is part of the Nord University group as a peripheral zone institute.

The Nordland Research Foundation

The Nordland Research Foundation is a non-profit organisation established by Nordland County Council in 1979. The foundation's purpose is to carry out research, dissemination, development and innovation in active collaboration with private and public sectors as well as research and educational environments.

In 2010, the research activity was separated, and the subsidiary Nordlandsforskning AS took care of the purpose. The foundation operates the property that Nordlandsforskning AS rents.

The Nordland Research Foundation's managing director is André Wallann Larsen, also the managing director of Nordlandsforskning AS.

The board consists of four members. The county council appoints three in Nordland County Council, and one is representative of employees. The board is chosen for four years, except for the employee representative, who is elected for two years.

The Nordland Research Foundation's board (as of july 1st, 2021):

You can contact the chairman of the board via phone 975 01 873 or email hanost@nfk.no

Managing director André Wallann Larsen can be contacted by phone 0047 901 26 347 or email awl@nforsk.no

The Board

The board consists of seven members, of which the owners nominate five and two are employees' representatives. The board typically has a term of office of four years, except for the employees elected for two years.
 

The board of Nordlandsforskning AS (As of May 1st, 2020):

You can contact the chairman of the board via phone 927 39 659 or email hulda.gunnlaugsdottir@helgelandssykehuset.no