Mikaela Engell

Danish High Commissioner of Greenland (2011–2022)

Mikaela Engell

6th High Commissioner of Greenland
In office 1 February 2011 – 30 April 2022
Monarch	Margrethe II
Preceded by	Søren Hald Møller
Succeeded by	Julie Præst Wilche

Personal details
Born	(1956-10-04) 4 October 1956 (age 67)
Citizenship	Kingdom of Denmark
Nationality	Danish

Mikaela Engell (born 4 October 1956) is a Danish civil servant who served as High Commissioner of Greenland, a post she has held from 2011 to 2022. She had previously worked in the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, first as a Permanent Secretary and later as a counselor.

As High Commissioner, Engell had a seat in the Inatsisartut (parliament of Greenland), representing the Danish monarch and government, and can speak there, but not vote.^[1] She is also an ex officio member of the Danish-Greenland Cultural Foundation.