Senior Policy and Research Adviser

As Senior Policy and Research Adviser Soren has been closely involved in drawing up the 2018-2023 Strategy of Engineers Against Poverty (EAP). He also supports CoST – the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative which is hosted by EAP and produces research and analysis on infrastructure governance and public investment management. In terms of policy work Soren has represented EAP at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund annual meetings, OECD Forum on Governance of Infrastructure and coordinated a sub working group on infrastructure governance in the Civil20 process which ran in parallel with the G20 process under the German presidency. In this type of forums EAP promotes its recommendations for improved policy and practice on public infrastructure.

Soren has more than 15 years’ experience working on public policy, budgets and governance with particular focus on strengthening transparency, participation and accountability in the management of government finances and fighting poverty and inequality. He has a background in Public Financial Management and holds a Double Masters Degree in Public Administration and International Development.