Head of Corporate Human Resource Development and Innovation in Central Denmark Region, Social Sundhed; Denmark

Karen is a member of the national board of Social Sundhed and former chair of the board of Social Sundhed, Aarhus. Karen Ingerslev is trained as a psychologist at the University of Aarhus and holds a Ph.D. in healthcare innovation and leadership from Copenhagen Business School. Karen has a background as an internal OD consultant and a manager at Aarhus University Hospital. She is the author and co-author of several publications addressing boundary crossing innovation and leadership in the public sector. In her writings she draws on learnings from a series of initiatives as a social entrepreneur, such as Sager der Samler, Social Sundhed and Borgerdesign.