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New Misum Board Members

Carl Folke, Axel Jonsson, and Vanessa Butani have been appointed as new members of the Misum Board.

Carl Folke is a Professor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and Director of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics. He is internationally recognized for his research on social-ecological systems and resilience thinking, and has contributed in fostering a new generation of sustainability science researchers.

Vanessa Butani is the VP Group Sustainability at Electrolux, and leads the For the Better 2030 framework, driving the group's sustainability agenda across its value chain. She has over eight years of experience in several sustainability and connectivity managerial roles at Electrolux.

Axel Jonsson is the Project Leader for SASSE Sustainability Group, and he is in his second year of the Business and Economics bachelor’s program.

​We extend a warm welcome to all new board members, and we would like to thank Göran Finnveden, Anna Ohlsson-Leijon, and Kiryl Shantyka for their valuable contributions during their time as members of the Misum Board. 

I am excited to join the Misum Board and help reinforce the important role of business in the transformation towards sustainable futures.
Carl Folke
Professor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and Director of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics
Misum’s research and its collaboration with stakeholders is an important driver in creating more sustainable markets and a better future. I am excited to contribute to the next steps on this journey with insights from students of the Stockholm School of Economics.
Axel Jonsson
Project Leader for SASSE Sustainability Group
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