IEH - Ethical Trading Initiative Norway

IEH's Board of Directores

Here is an overview of IEH's board of directors for the period 2011-2012

The Board is elected by the annual meeting, last held 28th april 2011.

Chairman

Knut Lutnæs

Knut Lutnæs

Coop Norge Handel

"As founder of IEH Coop Norge Handel has a strong interest in contributing to the development of IEH both as an organization and as a resource center for ethical trade."

Other members

Kim Nordlie

Kim Nordlie

Virke, the Enterprise Federation of Norway

"Virke is committed to providing our many members the opportunity and support to continue its work on ethical trade and social responsibility. Bt beeing involved with IEH, we are helping to develop the field!"

Grete Solli

Grete Solli

South-East Regional Health Authority

"I want to protect the public procurement perspective and promote ethical trade in public procurement. Ethical trade is challenging, exciting and important"

Annabelle Lefébure

Annabelle Lefébure

Varner Group

"As a board member of IEH, I contribute to take the responsibility to promote decent working conditions in global supply chains. It requires cooperation, capacity building and effective tools. IEH enables us to meet the challenges."

Diis Irene Bøhn

Diis Irene Bøhn

The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO)

"Decent working conditions are essential if trade is to promote development."

Tone Cecilie Lie

Tone Cecilie Lie

Euro Sko Norge AS

"I want to ensure that the goods we buy into and sold in Norway is produced under decent conditions. We who act globally are required to work with our supply chains."

Anja Riiser

Anja Riiser

Kirkens Nødhjelp/Norwegian Church Aid

"Trade is an important prerequisite for development. Then, fair and decent conditions and above all to see the possibilities in ethical trade, becomes important."

Deputies

Ingrid Thinn Bjerke

Ingrid Thinn Bjerke

Virke, the Enterprise Federation of Norway

"Virke and our members are very concerned about CSR. It is important to follow what is happening in this area and to encourage our members to engage in the work of ethical trade through the IEH."

Atle Høie

Atle Høie

The Norwegian United Federation of Trade Unions

"Contributes as a part of the Joint Association's strategic efforts to promote labor rights around the world."

Monica Sander

Monica Sander

Beer Sten

"Importing goods from low-cost countries may be a high risk activity. We have to do more than just making demands. It requires active monitoring, expertise and commitment of time, both at home and abroad."

Kai Enger

Kai Enger

Coop Norge Handel

"COOP’s core values are relevant to many people. I work directly with manufacturers in Asia and therefore hope to be able to contribute and share knowledge in IEH, so that together we can work for safer and better working conditions globally. "

Electioncommittee

Lise Wesley Holand

NorgesGruppen