University Board
The University Board consists of 15 board members. The external members, including the chairman, are appointed by the government, normally for a period of three years. External board members below have been appointed for the period May 1 2020 till April 30 2023.
The rector is a constant member of the board. There are also three teacher representatives from the university, appointed by ballot for a period of three years. Furthermore, there are three student representatives on the board.
Main reporting officer during board meetings is the university director.
The board's secretary is the executive secretary, sekreterare.uk@lnu.se
Board meetings 2020
- Kalmar 13 February
- Växjö 16 April
- Växjö 4 June
- Kalmar 24 September
- Växjö 3 December
Board composition
Kerstin Hermansson, Chairman
Board Member, Swedbank
Peter Aronsson
Vice Chancellor, Linnaeus University
External members
Tommy Eklund
CEO, Fortnox
Nils Eriksson
CEO, Agalv
Mats Sandgren
Board Member, Södra
Sara Meunier
Deputy CEO, Inera
Stacey Lynne Sörensen
Professor of physics and vice-rector, Lund University
Anders Henriksson
2nd co-chairman, Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions
Teacher representatives
Gunilla Byrman
Professor of Swedish
Anders Forsman
Professor of evolutionary ecology
Anders Olsson
Professor in Structural Engineering/Timber Engineering
Student representatives
Rebecka Esselgren
Chairman, Linnéstudenterna