Frida Lawenius assumed the role of Director General of SwedenBIO in September 2022 after two years serving as deputy for this position. Previously, Lawenius spent time as an elected representative, in corporate sector executive positions managing company strategy and organizational development, and has also served as policy director at the Swedish Association of Professional Scientists. As she takes on the mantle of global advocate for her country's life sciences sector, Lawenius told In Vivo about some of the strengths and challenges her membership face.
Meet Frida Lawenius: Director General Of SwedenBIO
With over 300 members involved in all aspects of the life sciences, SwedenBIO's ongoing mission is to make the country’s sector as visible as possible while ensuring each member's interests are being met. The non-profit recently welcomed Frida Lawenius as its Director General and, in a Q&A, she told In Vivo that one of the most pressing challenges facing the sector is recruiting the talent needed to keep up with its growth.
