
Håkan Pihl is chairman of the board. He is vice-chancellor of Kristianstad University since March 2015. He is an associate professor of business administration and has previously written textbooks and research in areas such as international business and environmental economics. Recently he has been particularly interested in the climate change issue and have been debating the question how an effective climate policy can be formulated. Before becoming vice-chancellor he was head of the Department of Business and Management, Lund University.

Marie Krüeger is vice chairman of the board. She is managing director at Almi Företagspartner Skåne AB. Marie has worked in and developed several companies in different industries such as cloths, manufacturing, real estate, IT, telecom and services. She has been managing director at Systemtextgruppen, Rosengård Invest, Me & I and Contract Director at Coor Service Management. She holds a degree from KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Claes Ramel is member of the board. He is director of finance at the City of Malmö since 2020. Previously he has worked as senior portfolio manager at the City of Malmö, international account manager at Macrobond Financial, senior sales fixed income and credit at Nykredit, director at Depfa Bank, senior sales fixed income at HSH Nordbank, portfolio manager and financial market analyst at Sparbanken Finn and FX and FI sales and market making at Nordbanken Markets. He has a degree in economics from University of Iowa and a licentiate degree in sociology from Stockholm University.

Anne Barbosa is member of the board. She is partner and senior consultant at People Impact AB. Anne has more than 20 years experience within executive search and recruitment in the Öresund region with assignments both in the private and the public sphere. She is a certified Executive Search consultant at ESK Sweden and educated behavioral scientist from Lund University.

Christoffer Nilsson is member of the board. He is head of Lund local government. He has a background as deputy head of Uppsala local government.

Anna Råman is member of the board. She works as chief analyst Regional Development, Region Skåne. Anna is economist and has for several years worked as a macroanalyst at Swedish Handelsbanken and Danish Nykredit Bank.

Henrik Fajerson is member of the board. He is business development director at Skanska AB, one of the world’s leading construction and project development companies with about 32,500 employees. He has also worked as risk manager and business development manager at Skanska and as a project manager at WSP and Hifab.

Ida Svensson is a member of the board. She is Director Portfolio & Capabilities Food Solutions at Tetra Pak. She works with the innovation required to ensure that there is food that is produced in a sustainable way for the world’s growing population. Her areas of interest include alternative proteins and fermentation technology.