Mistra’s board
The Board comprises ten members. Two, at least one of whom must have relevant financial expertise, are appointed by the Government.
Of the other members, two are appointed on the recommendations of the heads of the following Swedish agencies: the Swedish Research Council; the Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare (Forte); the Research Council for the Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning (Formas); and Sweden’s Innovation Agency (Vinnova). Two members are appointed on the recommendations of higher education institutions.
Three members are appointed on the recommendations of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) and the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (KSLA). Lastly, the tenth member is appointed by Mistra’s Board.
The Board comprises:
Anna Jakobson, chair
Alfred Berg
Anders Tunlid, vice chair
Lund University
Emelie Persson Lindqvist
Handelsbanken
Thomas Aronsson
Umeå University
Emma Nehrenheim
Northvolt
Maria Khorsand
Former SOS Alarm and RISE
Torbjörn Lundahl
Former Ericsson
Tina Schmid Neset
Linköping University
Peter Westman
WWF
Göran Sundqvist
University of Gothenburg

Back row, from the left: Thomas Aronsson, Tina Schmid Neset, Torbjörn Lundahl, Emelie Persson Lindqvist, Emma Nehrenheim, Göran Sundqvist. Front row, from the left: Maria Khorsand, Anna Jacobson, Anders Tunlid. Not present: Peter Westman.