Finn Børlum Kristensen

Executive Director, EUnetHTA

Chairman of the executive committee, European Network for Health Technology Assessment (EUnetHTA) and director of its coordinating secretariat, National Board of Health, Denmark since 2009. Adjunct professor in health services research and health technology assessment at University of Southern Denmark from 1999.

Formerly director of the Danish Centre for Health Technology Assessment (DACEHTA), National Board of Health, Denmark 1997-2009. University graduate in medicine, PhD in epidemiology and medical specialities as primary care and public health physician. Involved with international projects in health services research, epidemiology, health technology assessment, and clinical practice guidelines since the 1980ies.

Past chairman of the International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA) (2003-2006), member of the ISPOR Board of Directors (2011-13). Project leader of EUnetHTA, (2006-2008; www.eunethta.net), editor of Health Technology Assessment Handbook (English, translated), 2007, and chief editor of three peer reviewed publication series from DACEHTA 1998-2009.