Jette Cathrin Hopp – Snøhetta

Growing up multilingual with Norwegian, German and Danish, Jette Cathrin Hopp studied Architecture in the masterclass of Prof. Peter Cook and Prof. Enric Miralles at the Städelschule – Academy of Fine Arts and is Snøhetta`s director for acquisition and new projects in Europe and UK. Jette is part of the executive management of Snøhetta Oslo.

She has extensive experience in complex both Norwegian and international projects, leading major international project developments and competitions. She regularly lectures at architectural symposia, conferences, international institutions and universities, sharing Snøhetta´s philosophy and design ideas. She is also a jury chair for several architecture competitions and prizes.

Jette Hopp is a member of the board of trustees of the Schelling Architecture Foundation and appointed president of the jury for the Italian Architecture Prize in 2021. As a critic, Jette Cathrin Hopp is regularly invited to architecture universities worldwide, and she holds a teaching position at the University of Technology and Design, Wismar. Jette is appointed Member of the Oslo City Architecture Council, and Chair of the Advisory Council on Urban Planning of Kiel Municipality, Germany.