Board
BalticWaters’ Board consists of individuals with extensive experience in research, business, the public sector and social development. The Board is responsible for the Foundation’s long-term direction and contributes expertise, strategic support and commitment to strengthening efforts to ensure the well-being of the Baltic Sea.
Board members
Ylva Berg Axell
Chairman of the Board
Ylva brings a wealth of solid leadership experience from various roles in the business sector, combined with a passion for society, sustainability and technology.
Marie Berglund
Member
Marie is a biologist and is now retired. Her most recent role was at NCC Industry, where she was Head of Raw Materials Supply and Sustainability. She is a board member at Sveaskog and has held several board positions at organisations including Boliden and the Swedish Forest Agency, and has served as chair of the engineering consultancy Eurocon.
Per Larsson
Member
Per is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Biology and Environmental Science at Linnaeus University. Per and his research team have worked to build up knowledge of coastal fish stocks in terms of their ecology, interactions between fish and other components of the food web, and fish migration between the Baltic Sea and freshwater environments.
Stefan Fölster
Member
Stefan is an associate professor of economics at the Royal Institute of Technology, CEO of the think tank Better Future Economics, and an active debater and author.
Åsa Domeij
Member
Åsa is an agronomist and former Head of Sustainability at Axfood, and has a background as a politician and Member of Parliament. She served as a member of the Parliament’s Committee on the Environment and Agriculture from 1988 to 1991 and as its Vice-Chair from 2002 to 2006.