Our Team
Our team’s mission is to establish and implement the strategies and actions to build a stronger future through play. Starting with our own organisational structure, we are scaling to deliver impact and to positively touch the lives of as many children as possible.
Leadership Team
John Goodwin
Chief Executive Officer
Mirjam Schöning
Head of Programme, Learning through Play in Early Childhood
Halima Begum
Head of Programme, Connecting Play and Education
Kasper Ottosson Kanstrup
Head of Programme, Communities of Learning through Play
Bo Stjerne Thomsen
Head of the LEGO Foundation Centre
Carsten Klokkerholm Wammen
Head of Excellence
Charlotte Qvist Frandsen
Head of HR and Capability Building
Diana Ringe Krogh
Chief of Staff and Head of Communication
Learning through Play in Early Childhood
Sarah Wolman
Initiatives Lead
Fiona Smith
Initiatives Lead
Zelda Yanovich
Senior Initiatives Manager
Lisa Ewertson
Initiatives Manager
Nicole Righi
Personal Assistant
Connecting Play and Education
Frederikke Tømmergaard
Senior Initiatives Manager
Edward Mackle
Initiatives Manager
Communities of Learning through Play
Lena Venborg
Initiatives Lead, Denmark
Michael Renvillard
Initiatives Lead, South Africa
Diego Adame
Initiatives Lead, Mexico
Maria Altamirano
Training and Content Coordinator, Mexico
Oksana Roma
Initiatives Manager, Ukraine
Jane Vejrup
Personal Assistant
LEGO Foundation Centre for Creativity, Play and Learning
Jill Popp
Senior Research Manager
Hanne Jensen
Research Specialist
Elisabeth McClure
Research Specialist
Anne Holme
Personal Assistant
Jens Maibom
Head of Research Application Hub
Casper Aarlit Jensen
Facilitation Manager
Tina Holm Sørensen
Experience Manager
Per Havgaard
Senior Initiatives Manager
Amos Blanton
Senior LEGO Idea Studio Manager
Charlotte Wieder
Research Community Manager (PlayFutures)
Georgine Paltzer
Tsinghua Lifelong Learning Lab Coordinator
Staff Functions: Communications, HR and CEO Office
Christina Witcomb
Communication Manager
Nikolaj Strømkjær
Event Project Manager
Laura Paola Finsterbusch
Recruitment Specialist
Jesper Ambrosius
Senior Manager, Executive Strategy and Agenda
Gitte Sørensen
Executive Assistant
Excellence
Tina Marie Petrowsky
Process Excellence Lead
Kristian Dollerup
Senior Partner Excellence Manager
Tina Bache Sørensen
Grant Manager
Birgitte Hjerrild
Grant Management Assistant
Vincent Doyle
Senior Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager
Gunnar Brodersen
Finance Project Manager
Lene Thisgaard Nielsen
Senior Finance Manager
Emilie Nygaard Brix
Office Coordinator
Head Office Address
LEGO Foundation
Koldingvej 2
7190 Billund
Denmark
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If you wish to enquire about a product donation, please write to: Charity@LEGO.com.
Please read the list of what we do and do not support before contacting us.
Swiss Branch Address
LEGO Foundation
Oberneuhofstrasse 3, Postfach 1457
6341 Baar
Schweiz
