University Board

The University Board is made up of the Vice-Chancellor, eight community representatives appointed by the Government, of which one is Chair of the Board, three members of the academic staff and three students.

The members are appointed for three years, except for the student representatives, who are appointed for one year. The current term of office for the community representatives and academic staff representatives is 1 May 2020–30 April 2023. The student representatives sit from 1 July to 30 June.
 

University Board members

Chairperson

• Jonas Hafström, Ambassador

University Vice-Chancellor

• Professor Torbjörn von Schantz

Community representatives

• Annika Winsth, Chief Financial Officer, Nordea
• Gudrun Antemar, Chief Judge, Stockholm District Court
• Gunnar Wetterberg, Author
• Ingrid Bengtsson-Rijavec, Chief Financial Officer, Malmö University
• Jens Oddershede, Professor Syddansk University
• Torbjörn Lundahl, R&D Director, Ericsson
• Wanja Lundby-Wedin, First Vice Chairperson Church of Sweden

Academic staff representatives

• Professor Anne L’Huillier, Faculty of Engineering
• Professor Christofer Edling, Faculty of Social Sciences
• Professor Lars Dahlin, Faculty of Medicine

Student representatives

• Linn Svärd
• Robin Bernståhle
• Sara Thiringer

Secretary

• Anna Åkesson, Policy Officer, Office of the Vice-Chancellor