Styrelse och internationella rådgivare
Styrelse
CHAIR
Laurent Leksell
Appointed by the SSE Association in 2016.
Laurent Leksell is the Founder and Chairman of the Board and principal shareholder of Elekta AB. He is also a Board Member of the Center for Advanced Studies in Leadership at SSE. Laurent Leksell received his PhD in Business Administration in 1979 at SSE.
President of SSE
Lars Strannegård
President of SSE
Professor of Business Administration and holder of the Bo Rydin and SCA Chair in Business Administration, leadership.
VICE CHAIR
Per-Olof Söderberg
Appointed by the SSE Association in 2001.
Per-Olof Söderberg is the Chairman and Founder of Söderberg & Partners. He is also the Chairman of Ratos and the Chairman and Founder of Inkludera. He received his Civilekonom degree at SSE in 1978 and his MBA degree at INSEAD in 1982.
member
Lena Gustafsson
Appointed by the Government in 2016.
Lena Gustafsson is Professor Emerita in Microbiology at Umeå University, chairperson of the Scientific council of Formas, and of the Board of Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology. She is the former Vice-chancellor of Umeå University, and she received her PhD in Microbiology at the University of Gothenburg in 1980.
Deputy
Karin Axelsson
Appointed by the Government in 2019.
Karin Axelsson is Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Professor in Information Systems at Linköping University. She received her PhD in Information Systems Development at Linköping University in 1998.
Member
Bertil Andersson
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
Professor of Biochemistry and retired President of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He is a prominent plant biochemist and expert in photosynthesis research.
MEMBER
Johan Forssell
Appointed by the SSE Association in 2018.
President and CEO of Investor AB. Member of the Board of Atlas Copco, Epiroc, Wärtsilä, Patricia Industries and EQT.
MEMBER
Ulla Litzén
Appointed by the SSE Association in 2011.
Previous positions include President of W Capital Management and various executive positions at Investor AB. Currently a Board Member of Electrolux AB, Epiroc AB, Husqvarna AB, NCC AB, Ratos AB, the SSE Association and Ersta Diakoni.
member
Katarina Martinson
Appointed by the SSE Association in 2018.
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Indutrade AB and the Lundberg Foundations. She is also a Board Member of Lundbergföretagen AB, Fastighets AB L E Lundberg, Husqvarna and Fidelio Capital.
Member
Sven Nyman
Appointed by the SSE Association in 2008.
Chairman and Founder of RAM Rational Asset Management AB, Vice Chairman of SEB, Member of the SSE Association, Member of the Nobel Foundation’s Investment Committee, Ferd Holding A/S, and Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation.
member
Helena Stjernholm
Appointed by SSE Association in 2019.
Helena Stjernholm is the President and CEO of Industrivärden. She is also the Vice Chairman of Ericsson and member of the board of Sandvik and Volvo.
Deputy
Inger Edvardsson
Appointed by the City of Stockholm 2019.
Swedish politician and Member of the City Council of Stockholm.
MEMBER
Alexander Ljungqvist
Appointed by the SSE Faculty Forum 2018.
Alexander Ljungqvist holds the Stefan Persson Family Chair in Entrepreneurial Finance and serves as a professor in the Department of Finance. He is also a member of the board of AP6, a public Swedish pension fund.
MEMBER
Lin Lerpold
Appointed by the SSE Faculty Forum 2020.
Lin Lerpold is an Associate Professor at the Department of Marketing and Strategy and Director of the SIR Center for Research on Sustainable Markets. She also serves as the Vice Chairperson of the AP2 board of directors and was the founding director of the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets.
Deputy
Arian Tavassoli
Appointed by the Student Association in 2018.
Former president of the Student Association at the Stockholm School of Economics.
Member
Hanna Hedlund
Appointed by the Student Association in 2019.
President of the Student Association at the Stockholm School of Economics.
Secretary
Helena Segerdahl
Appointed by the Chairman in 2019.
Assistant Analyzer, Office of Academic Affairs.
International Advisory Council
member
Julian Birkinshaw
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship; Academic Director of the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Deputy Dean (Executive Education) at London Business School
Member
Dhruv Grewal
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
The Toyota Chair in Commerce and Electronic Business and Professor of Marketing at Babson College
Member
Ulrike Landfester
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
Professor of German Language and Literature at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. She holds the position of Vice President, External Relations at the university
Member
Andrea Sironi
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
Professor of Banking and Finance at Bocconi University in Milan. He was Rector of Bocconi University between October 2012 and 2016. CEMS Chairman between 2014 and 2016.
Member
Sarah A. Soule
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
The Morgridge Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. She is also Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
Member
Dominique Turpin
Appointed by the SSE President in 2015.
Dean of External Relations at IMD. He served as IMD President from July 2010 to December 2016. He was also Nestlé Professor at IMD. He is Dentsu Chair Professor, PhD Sophia University (Tokyo).