Graduate from International Relations faculty at the University of Wrocław, Administration at Law and Administration Faculty at the University of Warsaw in progress. International experience in development, management and implementation of projects related to technology transfer, innovation and SME support, funded by public mechanism, mainly from EU Structural Funds and EEA FM projects. Expertise in feasibility studies, application and tendering documentation Experience in running commercial entities in international environment.

Mari Stølan is a Norwegian cultural strategist and executive advisor with over 15 years of experience at the intersection of culture, design, business and public institutions. She specializes in strategic development, international partnerships and cross-sector collaboration, with methodological expertise in user- and insight-driven development, design thinking and participatory processes. Prior to joining IDN Norway as an affiliated partner, Mari led strategic development at MUNCH museum in Oslo, where she developed the museum’s international strategy and established partnerships across Europe. She contributes to international cooperation projects with expertise in cultural strategy, user engagement, institutional development and knowledge exchange.