Ingeborg Boe is a member of the Board of Directors of the European Foundation for Quality in E-learning (EFQUEL).  She was from 2003 to 2007 President of the European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN) which is the most comprehensive European association in open, flexible, distance education and e-learning, and now is an EDEN Senior Fellow. She is both a member of the ICDE Board of Trustees, and chair of the Election Committee. 

Ingeborg Boe has an arts degree from the University of Oslo, Norway. Throughout her professional life she has worked within the field of open and distance education in a variety of positions. She started her career as editor at NKS, one of the largest distance education institutions in Norway. She was Executive Director of the Norwegian Association for Distance and Flexible Education (NADE) for 15 years, and now runs her own consultancy firm.

She has been member of boards of directors of institutions for adult and distance education and is member of several national and international committees. She has been a member of the international editorial board of the journal LLine, Lifelong learning in Europe. She has been a speaker and member of programme committees at several national and international conferences.