Thought Partners and Advisors
The Nordic Scholars Leadership Institute has attracted extraordinary advisors from the U.S. , the Nordics and across the EU. Their energy, insights and networks continue to help shape our unique program and lay the groundwork for its long-term impacts.
The program reflects consultations with and mentorship by honorary Consuls of Sweden, Finland and Norway, the Swedish Institute, and collaborators at the University of Washington , Malmö University , Stockholm School of Economics, Gothenburg University and the Nordic Innovation House in Palo Alto, California.

Anne Lidgard
Director,
Vinnova Sweden
Stockolm, Sweden

Mikael Björkvist
Founder Cirkulator Design & Ett till hundra,
Stockholm, Sweden
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Associate Professor Ju Liu
Malmö University
Malmö, Sweden
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Professor Emeritus
Ann-Charlotte Gavel Adams
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Laura Juárez Wichmann
Senior Lab Design/Facilitation
Deloitte Greenhouse
Berlin, Germany​​
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Mark Oehlert
Director,
Customer Education Qualtrix,
Seattle, WA
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Henric Johnson
Rector/President,
Blekinge Institute of Technology Sweden
Stockolm, Sweden
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Bo Andersson
CEO Bra Resultat AB
Stockholm, Sweden
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Pelle Simonson
Certified IDG Trainer, Understanding Groups and Leaders, Östermalm, Sweden
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Tove Hoyer
Senior Marketing Manager,
Upstart Group
Seattle, WA​
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