Before embarking on her work in the construction and transportation industry, Louise Høst had a remarkable career in politics. Holding a Master of Political Science from University of Copenhagen and completing MA studies in Political Campaign Management at New York University, she moved quickly to possess several leading positions in some of the largest political organizations in Denmark – Socialdemokratiet and the Danish Trade Union Confederation.

In 2014 Louise Høst joined the Copenhagen Metro & Greater Copenhagen Light Rail as Executive Director. On top of that she is board member in Energinet, a public company developing energy infrastructure. 

Louise Høst is one of the founders of the safety vision in the Copenhagen Metro & Greater Copenhagen Light Rail - Safety on the Right Track and continuously carries it with professional leadership and commitment. 

Louise Høst lives off the beaten track on Omø, one of Denmark’s small islands, with her family, and has the black belt in Kyokushin - full contact karate.