Mikael has 20 years of experience from both the private and public sector with a focus on international cooperation and sustainable development. Prior to joining SEforALL, Mikael spent 13 years with the European Union Delegations working in the field of economic and energy cooperation across several countries in Africa and the Eastern Caribbean. In September 2017 he joined the Sustainable Energy for All working with leaders in government, the private sector and civil society to drive further, faster action toward achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7- access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all by 2030 – in line with the Paris Agreement on climate. He is currently leading SEforALL’s work on access to clean cooking.