Experience

Friskolornas riksförbund

• Sweden
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager and School Policy Expert

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  The Swedish Association of Independent Schools is a union for independent preschools and schools. Anyone who runs or considers running a preschool or school can become a member of the Swedish Association of Independent Schools. The Association constantly works to improve conditions for all independent preschools and schools. This is achieved through working with the press, publishing reports and arranging seminars and conferences. Members are offered legal expertise, and courses, in the field of school law and can also advise on media management. Responsible for all communication channels - builds network and liaise with stakeholders, journalists, relevant policymakers and politicians on school and welfare company politics. Simplifies statistics and consequences of proposals från governmental to simple political messages and ready to communicate to significant stakeholders. Manages website, writes and produces articles, press releases and social media content. Conducts media monitoring, analysis and follow up, answer incoming press queries. Evaluates, improve, and streamline internal communication initiatives. Show less



Entreprenörskapsforum

• Sweden
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager and Entrepreneurship Policy Expert

  • Aug 2015 - Mar 2019

  Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum is the leading network organization for generating and transferring policy relevant research in the field of entrepreneurship and small enterprise development. Responsible for: Being the go-to person for researchers, policy makers and decision making politicians concerning innovation and entrepreneurship research and the swedish entrepreneurial ecosystem. The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) - the Swedish partner in the largest global research venture on entrepreneurial activity. Co-writing the research report, giving lectures and discuss the results, conduct procurement of the Swedish survey of 5000 interviews, reviewing and develop the survey. Starting up and developing Regional Policy Forum - exploring and initiate research of regional differences in entrepreneurship climate and policies. Young Researchers Award - an annual prize awarding young promising researchers Global Student Entrepreneurship Award GSEA (Sweden) - a global competition for studentrepeneurs. Scientific Forum - a network for professors and associate professors in the field of entrepreneurship and small business in Sweden. Show less



Ylva Skoogberg PA

• Stockholm, Sweden

• Public Affairs Consultant

  • Aug 2012 - Dec 2016

  Self-employed Public Affairs consultant and advisor on entrepreneurship and innovation system policies. Helps SMEs and organisations to understand the political levels and processes of decision. Opens doors into the political world using my network. Performed a feasibility study during 2012-2013 for a start-up developing a shortlist selection-technology tool for competencies and skills based on machine learning technique. Continued to work with the launch during winter 2014-2015 when it was presented together with Assessio Ascend. Show less



Sefif - Förskoleföretagen

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager and School Policy Advisor

  • Mar 2015 - Jul 2015

  SEFIF is a membership and trade organisation for privately owned pre-schools. Members are publicly owned companies, SMEs, parents- and employees cooperatives. Responsible for: Administration of the secretariat of SEFIF. Helping members to sort out legal matters concerning the Education Act and different municipality regulations. Organising membership activities - preschool leader meetings, conferences and board meetings, SEFIF is a membership and trade organisation for privately owned pre-schools. Members are publicly owned companies, SMEs, parents- and employees cooperatives. Responsible for: Administration of the secretariat of SEFIF. Helping members to sort out legal matters concerning the Education Act and different municipality regulations. Organising membership activities - preschool leader meetings, conferences and board meetings,



Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis

• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Policy Specialist

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Growth Analysis is a government agency under the direction of the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications and a worldwide, cross-border organisation with 60 employees. The main office is located in Östersund, Sweden, but activities are also conducted in Stockholm, Brasilia, New Delhi, Beijing, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. Responsible for: Policy analysis and evaluation of the national program "Promoting women's entrepreneurship". Scrutinized and analysed the programs short term results and local level execution. Wrote and published two reports. • The first includes an assessment of the design and logic of the program as well as designing the evaluation of the policy impact. • The second is a co-written compilation describing entrepreneurship interventions in 5 European countries, all interventions aiming to promote women’s entrepreneurship. Reports were published 30th of April 2014. Organized a workshop with known researchers in entrepreneurship policies. Used public tendering for a compilation report. Advised and gave recommendations on how to improve policy relevance in a project of on-going evaluation of interventions for sustainable tourism. Show less



Regeringskansliet, Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet

• Sweden
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Political Advisor, politically appointed by the Minister for Enterprise Annie Lööf

  • Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

  The Minister for Enterprise has a politically appointed Cabinet with 5 political advisers. Policy portfolio with an annual budget of SEK 1,156 million and 20 people reporting to me within the Government Offices. Responsible for; Drafted new policies, wrote speeches, political texts and debating articles for the Minister for Enterprise. Planned the Ministers visits and prepared her background material. Negotiated the implementation of domestic and EU-policies. Represented the Government as a lecturer, in meetings with advocacy groups and in contacts with the European Union. Responsible for Entrepreneurship policies including SME:s, Innovation funding, New industries, Smart Regulation and Social Policies for Entrepreneurs. Initiated an inquiry to investigate the process of the “cutting of red tape”, the inquiry was to be performed by an independent commissioner. The disappointing result was reported a year later and work to further improve the Smart Regulation for competitiveness for business people and entrepreneurs have now been restarted. Launched a pilot program for sustainable tourism with 6 destinations targeted as having a favourable prospect to grow on an international market. This program has now been halfway evaluated and results are promising. Show less



Centerpartiet

• Sweden
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Political Advisor

  • May 2010 - Oct 2011

  Each party group and its members is assisted by a secretariat in the Riksdag, with experts, political advisers and assistants who are employed by the party. The political advisers collect information, prepare drafts of political texts, handle media contacts, answer e-mails and serve as a sounding board for the members. Responsible for: Suggested new political ideas and monitored scientific developments and debates in Labour Market-, Industry- and Social Policies. These were presented and discussed and debated in drafts, speeches, seminars and meetings with politicians from other parties, other political advisers and with advocacy groups. Project manager and secretary of the party’s new program for welfare, the most successful suggestion have led to an increase of the free choice model in elderly- and health care. Result is that municipalities have to hand over the power of choice of “welfare services” to the citizens. The free-choice model benefits SMEs in the welfare sector compared to the old public procurement model. Show less



AS3

• Denmark
• Human Resources Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Business Development Manager and Labour Market Policy Expert

  • Dec 2008 - May 2010

  AS/3 is a Nordic company specialised in counselling management and staff on how to manage job-related change. The company is based in Århus, Denmark where all training takes place. The company is part of the successful unemployment solving model Flexicurity. Responsible for; Developed new markets in blue-collar outplacement plus organised and designed the company’s offer to the National Employment offices free choice model for job coaching. Using my experiences from TSL and gaining experiences on how Flexicurity models worked in Danish, Norwegian and Finnish Labour Markets. Developed a monitoring system for unemployment services in co-operation with a recruitment tool company. The system has developed into a turnkey project and is now a commonly used monitoring tool for companies working together with the National Employment offices. Show less



Trygghetsfonden TSL

• Sweden
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager, Research, Analysis and Development

  • Jul 2004 - Dec 2008

  Trygghetsfonden TSL is a foundation based on a collective agreement between the two biggest organisations on the Swedish Labour Market - Svenskt Näringsliv (The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise) and LO (The Swedish Trade Union Confederation). It’s the first privately financed organisation that offers employment services in a free-choice model. Responsible for; Built up the organisation with a range from interpreting the founders intentions and developing them into policies to designing application forms. Responsible for procurement and quality evaluation of the suppliers of the employment services. Travelled around the country to inform and educate unions, employers, workers and the suppliers on how the system worked and how the polices interrelated to labour law and the social security system. Short-term results shows that 80 per cent of the displaced workers never burdened the public system. First impact evaluations will be performed during 2015. Continually managed the public procurement and quality evaluation of 40 suppliers, with an annual turnover of SEK 300 million. Constructed an evidence-based evaluation process together with The Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (IFAU) to follow up on the services and organisations result in getting people back into work. Organized advocacy groups and meetings with Members of Parliament and the Minister for Employment to develop new free choice procurement policies for employment services. The TSL-model was later copied and in 2009 implemented in the offer to the unemployed from the National Employment offices. Show less



The Swedish Construction Federation (Sveriges Byggindustrier)

• Sweden
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Coordinator and Policy Analyst

  • Feb 2003 - Jun 2004

  The Swedish Construction Federation is the trade association for private construction companies and employers. The organisation is divided into three units Membership service, Commercial policy and Labour market. Responsible for; Developed Commercial policy, produced economic forecasts and analysis of the construction industry published every three months in « Byggkonjunkturen ». Wrote the annual publication « Facts about the construction market 2003 ». Coordinated the collective agreement and wage formation negotiations 2004. Administrated legal advice within business and labour law including assistance with disputes and negotiations. Show less



Konjunkturinstitutet

• Sweden
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Labour Market Economist

  • Apr 2002 - Nov 2002

  The National Institute of Economic Research (NIER) is a government agency operating under the Ministry of Finance. The agency perform analyses and forecasts of the Swedish and international economy as a basis for economic policy in Sweden, and conduct related research. As a Labour Market Economists I wrote analyses and forecasts of the Swedish Labour Market published in the report The Swedish Economy and also wrote an analysis for The Wage Formation report The National Institute of Economic Research (NIER) is a government agency operating under the Ministry of Finance. The agency perform analyses and forecasts of the Swedish and international economy as a basis for economic policy in Sweden, and conduct related research. As a Labour Market Economists I wrote analyses and forecasts of the Swedish Labour Market published in the report The Swedish Economy and also wrote an analysis for The Wage Formation report



Nordea

• Finland
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bank Clerk

  • May 1997 - May 2001

  Bank Teller in the Customer Service Center. Moved transactions to different accounts domestic and international. Created checking and savings accounts. Back-office services solving problems concerning invoice payments. Part of the Internet banking development team of Nordea. Bank Teller in the Customer Service Center. Moved transactions to different accounts domestic and international. Created checking and savings accounts. Back-office services solving problems concerning invoice payments. Part of the Internet banking development team of Nordea.