Lise Vejse Klint is the former President of Danish Designers (2001-2005). In 2005, she was elected Secretary General of Icograda and serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the IDA.

She has a Master’s Degree in Architecture from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture and many years of experience in teaching at institutions such as The Royal School of Library and Information Science, the University of Copenhagen and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture. In addition, she is a board member for the Danish Arts Foundation and in 2006 was appointed by the Minister of Trade and Economics to join a special committee on strengthening Danish Design.

In August 2006, Lise was appointed as Program Director of INDEX: Design to Improve Life, which is the world’s largest design prize.

Lise is currently serving on the 2007-2009 Icograda Executive Board as the Secretary General.