Charlotte Slente
Charlotte Slente was appointed Secretary General of the Danish Refugee Council December 1st, 2019.
Charlotte comes from a long career in the Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and has held multiple senior management posts central to Denmark’s development and humanitarian policy, hereunder State Secretary for Development Policy and Under-Secretary of State for Global Development – heading the Danish International Development Agency DANIDA. Charlotte Slente has also served high-level diplomatic posts, including Under- Secretary of State for Global Politics and Security, as well as Under- Secretary of State for Consular Affairs.
Charlotte Slente has been Ambassador for Fragile States, as well as Economic Diplomacy and held several senior posts at Denmark’s bilateral Embassies. She started her career with UNDP and holds a Master of Science in International Business Administration and Modern Languages from the Copenhagen Business School.
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