Marianne Hagen

Marianne Hagen is the Co-Lead for Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), and a former deputy minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway. She came to work with UArctic from the position of Executive Vice President of Aker Solutions. Marianne was Head of Communications at the Royal Court and has worked as an advisor to the CEO of the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association. She has an extensive career in politics and as a board member of publicly listed companies. Within the Seabed Curtain project Marianne is co-lead together with John Moore. She is responsible for strategic development, government relations, communications, as well as overseeing the engineering.