Lif’s board has appointed Sofia Wallström as the brand new CEO. I’m extraordinarily pleased that Sofia agreed to this essential project, says Lif’s chairman Emelie Antoni.
– I’m extraordinarily pleased to have the ability to welcome Sofia Wallström as the brand new CEO at Lif. Sofia has a powerful drive and a deep understanding of programs. With Sofia’s experience, broad community and extremely related work expertise, we see that she is totally the fitting particular person to proceed main Lif in the direction of our imaginative and prescient of Sweden changing into a number one life science nation in Europe and a pacesetter inside Europe for sufferers’ equal entry to trendy remedies, says Emelie Antoni, chairman of the board Lif.
Sofia Wallström is right now director common of IVO, the Swedish Care and Social Care Inspectorate. Between 2013–2019, Sofia was director common of TLV, the Dental and Pharmaceutical Profit Company, and has a few years of expertise from the Authorities Places of work, together with as chancellor councilor on the Ministry of Finance’s funds division and ministerial councilor on the Ministry of Social Affairs. Sofia has additionally had assignments as a particular investigator in a number of authorities investigations.
– The analysis pharmaceutical business is an extremely essential actor for Sweden and Swedish sufferers. The event of life-saving vaccines throughout the pandemic is only one of many examples of the significance of the life science sector. I’m very a lot trying ahead to being a part of this dynamic business and contributing to much more co-creation and partnership for accessible and sustainable take care of all sufferers, says Sofia Wallström.
Sofia Wallström takes workplace on 1 October 2024.
About Sofia Wallström
- Jur.kand
- Director Basic IVO since 2019
- Director Basic TLV 2013–2019
- The federal government’s particular investigator in a number of totally different investigations, together with relating to the pricing of medicines, environmental issues in drugs advantages and the nationwide drugs checklist.
- Councilor of the Ministry of Social Affairs 2008–2010 with accountability, amongst different issues, for the reregulation of the pharmacy market
- Born in 1969
- Lives in Enköping
- Married and three grown youngsters
