Meet The Team
Ulrik Dahl
Consul General and Trade Commissioner
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Direct Tel.:+61 (0)2 8298 5701
Ulrik Dahl is the Consul General and Trade Commissioner at the Danish Trade Council in Sydney. Ulrik has over 30 years of experience within export and trade, and has a background within both the private and public sector. Before coming to Sydney, he was the CEO at Danish Export Association for almost 20 years. He has previously worked at the Royal Danish Consulate in Shanghai and Sapporo (Japan), thus Ulrik has profound experience within generating export opportunities for Denmark and Danish companies. Ulrik has extensive knowledge and experience within strategy preparation and implementation, subsidiary establishment, business development and strategic partnerships.
Ulriks main competencies lies within the field of wind energy, water & wastewater, health tech and marine industry.
Rikke Scheel Gamborg
Deputy Consul General and Trade Commissioner
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Direct Tel.: +61 (0)2 8298 5703
Rikke Scheel Gamborg is Deputy Consul General & Trade Commissioner at the Danish Trade Council in Sydney. She has over 16 years of experience within trade and advisory, helping countless Danish companies break into the Australian and New Zealand markets. Over the years, Rikke has developed a deep understanding of the local business landscape and has an impressive network of contacts across multiple sectors and public diplomacy. Her specialty lies within sustainable design with focus in B2B and B2C. Rikke is part of the Global Industry team for green design.
She is versed in high-level services such as; corporate and virtual establishment, product portfolio expansion, market scoping, entry strategy/partner identification. She is also responsible for identifying the newest trends and market opportunities to bring Danish innovations to Australia and New Zealand.
Rikke has utilised her background in Key Account Management and marketing, and project management to assist several large Danish enterprises break into the local markets. Her professionalism, passion, and unique capabilities offer clients unmatched support.
Michelle Carden
Senior Commercial Advisor
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Direct Tel.: +61 (0)2 6270 5303
Michelle is an Australian business professional with more than 20 years of experience in providing business development, client relationship management, and industry/market sector analysis. She has extensive experience working with businesses to start, grow and scale into new markets (particularly in the Oceania region). Michelle has worked with the Danish Embassy for seven years. She sits on a Global Industry team for the Health Sector and specialises in working with Danish businesses in the health, clean energy, agricultural and defence industries.
Marie Lund
Commercial Advisor
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Direct Tel.: +61 (0)2 8298 5716
Marie has a commercial profile with several years of international business experience and a Masters degree from Copenhagen Business School. Her strong experience in client relationship and project management has seen many Danish companies successfully establish themselves in the region.
Her local network, hands-on approach and understanding of public sector dynamics, especially within the healthcare sector, has provided extensive value for Denmark and Danish enterprises in converting opportunities into export.
Marie also specialises in identifying building policies and trends in progressive & sustainable building solutions with the purpose of introducing efficient, high-quality and innovative Danish solutions to the Oceania region.
Dorothy Dellosa
Senior Trade Advisor
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Direct Tel.: +61 (0)2 8298 5707
Dorothy supports and promotes sustainability programs in the food, beverage and water industry for the Trade Council in Sydney. Her primary focus is to contribute growth in the organization and bridging Danish companies in the Australian and New Zealand market.
She has over 15 years industrial experience and has worked with multi-national companies in business development, technical sales, corporate accounts, contract negotiations, project execution, product development and training.
With a background in Chemical Engineering and Masters in Environmental Engineering, Dorothy is driven to continuously share knowledge and her passion to care for the environment.
Ronnie Dalsgaard
Senior Advisor
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Direct Tel.: +61 (0)2 8298 5709
Ronnie is a Danish business professional with more than 10 years of experience in technical sales, business development and strategic partnerships from the energy sector. With a background in engineering and an international business degree, he is capable of connecting the technical and commercial perspective of the green energy transition.
Ronnie has an extensive technical know-how within hydrogen production, renewable energy solutions and industrial digitalization. Furthermore, he has hands-on experience in building and executing international go-to-market strategies both for large corporations and start-up’s. Ronnie joined the Trade Council in Sydney mid-2021 and he is mainly focusing on decarbonising the Australian heavy industry sector with Danish green tech solutions.
Mads Kristiansen
Senior Advisor
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Direct Tel.: +61 (0)2 8298 5711
Mads is Senior Advisor at the Danish Trade Council in Sydney and has years of experience with Business and Project Development. His core expertise lies in early stage and greenfield project development of energy and ressource management projects. Mads has expanded businesses in Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East within renewable energy, recycling/resource management and civil engineering/construction. He understands the challenges of developing business in remote locations, finding potential and opportunities. He has recruited for and managed affiliate offices globally.