Activities
In order to spread new knowledge and promote collaboration, we regularly invite experts and decision-makers from academia, politics, business and the public sector to dialogue and debate. All our invitations are personal and the topic determines who we invite.
Our meeting arrangements
To create the right conditions for dialogue, we adapt our activities to the purpose. We work with three different formats. From large events for broad knowledge dissemination, to moderated debates and smaller roundtables for concrete problem solving.
Events
Events are larger gatherings where we present new knowledge and raise current issues to a wider audience.
Salon debates
Salon debates are moderated discussions that challenge perspectives and deepen understanding in a specific area.
Roundtable discussions
Roundtables are smaller meetings where stakeholders from different sectors come together to share experiences and explore solutions together.
Past activities
Speakers:
• Frederik Erixon and Björn Weigel, Authors of „The Innovation Illusion“
Moderator:
• Alexander Crawford
Jenny Gardner, Director UK Trade & Investment, Ninni Löwgren Tischer, avdelningschef, Tysk-Svenska Handelskammaren, Carl Jeding, analytiker, Tillväxtanalys, Torsten Ericsson, dep.råd UD, Tor Bonnier, ordförande Karl-Adam Bonniers stiftelse, Thomas Malmer, Forum manager, Forum for Global Business, moderator
Speakers:
• Donnie Lygonis, KTH
Moderator:
• Mikolaj Norek, FIM
Ann Linde, EU- och handelsminister, Lars Hjälmred (M), Jenny Cato, Teknikföretagen, Jörgen Bödmar, vd, Design online, Kaj Möller, Exportchef SwecoAdam Brånby, ägare och styrelseordförande Woolpower, Maria Adenfelt, Uppsala Universitet, Thomas Malmer, Forum manager, Forum for Global Business, moderator
• Stephen Ezell, Vice President, Global Innovation Policy, ITIF (Information Technology & Innovation Foundation), Washington DC
• Andreas Larsson, head of office, Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis (Tillväxtanalys), Washington DC
Richard Berglund, vd, Happy Ears, Jukka Viitasara, delägare Happy Ears, Nicoline Kinch, vd Kolormondo,Anna Godevärn, vd Mjösjö Deli, Anja Lunnerfjord, sales, PrimeBlade, Simon Kuru, vd Exporttjänsteföretagen, Hans Aldén f.d. diplomat, Günter Mårder, vd Företagarna, Daniel Wiberg, chefsekonom Företagarna, Andreas Wass, Företagarna, Siri Steijer, presseke. Företagarna, Teresa Nyberg, Företagarna Stockholm
Joakim Ladeborn, UD, Oscar Stenström, statssekr. Näringsdep., Caroline af Ugglas, vVD Sv. näringsliv, Daniel Wiberg, chefsekonom Företagarna, Moderator: Thomas Malmer, FGB
Speakers:
• Mary O’Kane, NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer and recent
Australia Day Honours recipient.
Speakers:
• Mikolaj Norek, FIM
Jacob Aspegren, Justitiedepartementet och Claes Norberg, Svenskt Näringsliv