The Board of Directors

The Foundation’s Board of Directors comprises of a minimum of eight and a maximum of nine members. In accordance with the statutes, they represent a range of subject areas like psychology, philosophy, history, the history of literature, fiction, political science, technology, natural science, medicine, economics and so on. The Board includes a lawyer, employee representative and the Foundation’s CEO.

 

Anders Ullberg

 



Ann-Charlotte Smedler

 

Peter Gärdenfors
Born in 1949. Philosopher and Professor of Cognitive Science at Lund University. Vice-Chairperson. Board member since 2006.


Kjell Blückert

  

 

Tony Sandell
Born in 1943. Lawyer. Board member and secretary since 1979.


 

 

Johan Svedjedal
Born in 1956. Professor of Literary History, specializing in literature sociology, at Uppsala University. Board member since 1999.

  

 

Martina Lorentsson
Born in 1970. Editor at Natur & Kultur. Elected Staff Representative. Board member since 2011.

 

 

Eva Swartz
Born in 1956. CEO of Natur & Kultur since 2005.  Chairperson of the Swedish government’s Cultural Committee 2007-2008. Vice-Chairperson of the Swedish Film Institute, board member of Nobel Media AB, the Swedish Publishing Association and the Stockholm Concert Hall.

  


Ulla Vedin
Born in 1960. Chief Financial Officer of Natur & Kultur. Assistant Board Secretary since 2005.