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Profiles and Features

Profiles and Features on some of our co-workers at USBE.

Jörgen Bergqvist
Alumnus Jörgen Bergqvist on leadership, change management and re-examining one's own "why"

What does it really mean to succeed in business? For Jörgen the answer has changed over time.

Henrik Johansson, VD Grant Thornton Sweden 
Alumn Handelshögskolan
Föreläsning
Alumnus and CEO of Grant Thornton Sweden: “Contribute and do things together”

Campus visit on the theme of navigating as a business in a changing world.

Siarhei Manzhynski and Galina Biedenbach.
Behind the scenes

Turning challenging moments into growth opportunities.

Sofia Lundberg
Rector Sofia Lundberg leaves USBE

At the end of this year, she will hand the reigns over and return to being a professor of economics.

Image of Asim Mehmood in the Umep Cricket Club
"My time at Umeå University helped me achieve my career goals."

Alumnus Asim Mehmood from Pakistan hopes to make a long-lasting impact in his community and beyond.

Elin Nilsson
ROBUST portrait: Elin Nilsson

On antibiotic resistance, the future of milk, and the challenge of making the right choice as a consumer.

Lucas Haskell
ROBUST portrait: Lucas Haskell

On social innovations for ecological crises, and ups and downs of doing a PhD.

Thomas Aronsson
Designing the tax system in the best possible way

Thomas Aronsson, Professor of Economics, examines issues that all the world's politicians are grappling with.

Karl Johan Bonnedahl, anknuten som universitetslektor vid Handelshögskolan, Umeå universitet
ROBUST portrait: Karl Johan Bonnedahl

On strong sustainability, social innovation and the existential dimension of research work.

Ljuslykta ligger på marken. Planta växer i ljuslyktan.
“All life is problem solving”

In his research Frank Figge tackles sustainability issues crucial for the future of mankind.

Quang Evansluong
ROBUST portrait: Quang Evansluong

On societal challenges in Sweden and Vietnam and being a researcher with a multicultural background.

Runar Brännlund, professor emeritus i nationalekonomi
Fearless and ground-breaking environmental economist

Runar Brännlund, one of Umeå University’s most outspoken voices is preparing to draw back.

Catherine Lions
Guiding students through unknown terrains

Catherine Lions is awarded for her educational skills and strong commitment to her students.

Bild på Tetiana Gorbach, Anknuten som gästforskare till Handelshögskolan, Umeå universitet
Developing accurate statistical methods

Award-winning researcher Tetiana Gorbach develops methods to analyse longitudinal data.

Oscar Stålnacke, lektor vid handelshögskolan
Driven by passion and curiosity

Oscar Stålnacke has been awarded the 2021 USBE Scientific Award in Business Administration.

Siarhei Manzhynski
ROBUST portrait: Siarhei Manzhynski

On studying coopetition, taking a second PhD degree, and doing things with mindfulness.

Alice Annelin
ROBUST portrait: Alice Annelin

On passion for sustainability education and new ways to think about accounting.

Johan Jansson, Handelshögskolan
ROBUST portrait: Johan Jansson

On climate transitions in the transportation system, opportunities and risks of circular economy.

Johan Jansson, Handelshögskolan
Finding sustainable solutions takes a whole team of people

Johan Jansson studies the norms and attitudes that drive more environmentally sustainable consumption.

Sofia Lundberg
With an ambition to influence policy

Sofia Lundberg combines research on public procurement with the task of leading USBE.

Javier
Javier Jo is Global Swede of 2020

Born and raised in Guatemala. After studies and work in China, USA, Switzerland and Dubai, he then chose Umeå.

Helena Helmersson, alumn från Umeå universitet och hållbarhetschef på HM.
"Sustainability requires systems thinking"

For many years, H&M's new CEO Helena Helmersson has been on a mission to turn them into a sustainable company.

Oskar Andersson var på utlandssstudier vid University of Turin in Italy.
Oskar in Turin

Oskar chose to study in Italy.

Gruppbild på Rickard Lindberg, Barbara Schumann och Jon Moen.
Sustainable trio of perspectives

They have different methods at their departments to help shape the future through sustainable development.

Latest update: 2022-01-21