Lene Øverland

COO, Breadline Africa

Lene Øverland has over two decades of leadership experience and expertise in public health, gender equality, women’s leadership, sexual and reproductive rights and health, resource mobilisation, effective communication, and early childhood development.

Throughout her career, she has prioritised good governance and strategic planning to design and implement programmes that truly make a difference.

Her passion for operational excellence has fuelled her success in building strategic partnerships with funders, civil society organisations and governments. By working together, we can pave the way for sustainable change. Lene excels in operational excellence and strategic partnership-building. Her expertise encompasses several critical thematic areas: