Malin Petersen

Programme Manager & Country Manager for India - Vinnova Sweden's Innovation Agency

Malin Petersen joined Vinnova in May 2019 and is responsible for a new way of working called International Innovation Initiative. The initiative has a multiple-helix approach, bringing together enterprises, academia, and public organisations. The aim is to favour strategic and long-term relations with key actors in prioritised countries. Ms Petersen is also Country Manager for India, one of Sweden’s prioritised countries and a close partner on innovation. She has worked for nearly a decade in the Swedish Government Offices with international cooperation. Ms Petersen holds a Masters Degree in Political Sciences from Uppsala University.