Dagfinn Høybråten is board chair of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. He is secretary-general of the Nordic Council of Ministers and previously served as vice president of the Norwegian Parliament and minister of health. A member of the Gavi board since 2006, his active involvement means he is very familiar with Gavi's mission and the important role the Vaccine Alliance plays in saving lives and improving health for millions of people in low-income countries.