The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of Gjøvikregionen International School. Working in partnership with the Head of School, the Board helps ensure that the school fulfils its mission, remains financially sustainable, and complies with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
The Board includes representatives from the founding organisations, along with representatives from key stakeholder groups within the school community.
Voting Members
- Finn Erik Hurlen Lystad – Chair
- Guro Wangen Øverli – Board Member
- Lonnie Myklebust – Board Member
- Ola Langedal – Board Member
Stakeholder Representatives
- Rita Myhre – Parent Representative
- Nina Haavi – Teaching Staff Representative
- Dennis Wanda – Non-Teaching Staff Representative
- President of the Student Council – Student Representative
- Designated Representative of Local Authorities
Role of the Board
The Board is responsible for:
- Providing strategic direction for the school.
- Ensuring effective governance and oversight.
- Supporting the school’s long-term sustainability and development.
- Monitoring financial performance and compliance.
- Upholding the vision, mission, and values of the school.
Governance
The Board meets regularly throughout the academic year to review school operations, strategic priorities, financial matters, and key developments.