Silje Båtsvik Risholm

Senior Advisor

Silje is a Senior Advisor for animal welfare at Langsikt, with a particular focus on farmed salmon. She previously worked at Tekna and Bellona on policy development, environmental impact, and climate initiatives for the aquaculture industry. During her time there, she played a key role in the development of new, sustainable feed ingredients. Silje also has experience from the Norwegian Seafood Council and the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beijing. She studied comparative politics at the University of Bergen (UiB) and Chinese at the University of Oslo (UiO), and holds a master's degree in ecological economics from Nord University.