Kristenn Einarsson, Former Managing Director, Norwegian Publishers Association

Kristenn Einarsson stepped down as Managing Director of the Norwegian Publishers Associationon 1st September 2020. Einarsson has been in the publishing business for more than40 years. He is also the chair of IPA’s Freedom to publish Committee, the President of the Bjørnson Academy (for literature and freedom of expression) and the chair of the board of two companies in Television distribution. He has previously been CEO of The Norwegian Book clubs and Kunnskapsforlaget. He has also been the chair of the Norwegian Film Fund and the Norwegian Film Council.