Bo Normark Speaker

Strategist
EIT Innoenergy

Bo Normark brings nearly 40 years of experience in the electrical engineering industry, primarily with ABB. At EIT InnoEnergy, he plays a pivotal role in advancing smart grids and energy storage solutions, contributing significantly to the European Battery Alliance (EBA). His efforts are driving innovation in sustainable energy technologies across Europe.

Eloisa de Castro Speaker

CEO & Co-Founder / VD & Grundare
Enerpoly AB

Since May 2020, Eloisa de Castro has led Enerpoly, a Swedish company specializing in zinc-ion battery technology aimed at providing sustainable and safe energy storage solutions. Her background includes designing power systems for aerospace applications, utilizing photovoltaic and battery energy storage.

Patrik Johansson Speaker

Professor
Chalmers University of Technology; Battery 2030+; Alistore-ERI

Distinguished Professor within "Next Generation Batteries" by Swedish Research Council.
+30 years Battery R&D&I experience.
Leads activities in Battery 2030+ and Alistore-ERI.
Co-founder of Compular AB
Editor-in-Chief of J. Phys. Energy (IOP UK)

Peter Janevik SpeakerPartner

CEO AstaZero
Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

Robert Falck Speaker

CEO & Founder
Einride

Cecilia Warrol Moderator

Programme Director, Director International Affairs
Technology Industries Sweden (Teknikföretagen)

I am Senior expert in research and innovation at Technology Industries Sweden, specializing in manufacturing and technology industries.
Current roles include:
- Program Director Produktion2030, Swedish platform for Industry 4.0.
- Director International affairs: Sweden's Net Zero Industry Program (2024 – 2034)

I am also board member in several technology and innovations programs in Sweden and Europe.

Katarina Brud Moderator

Director
MobilityXlab

At MobilityXlab, we’re at the forefront of shaping the future of mobility. As Director, I lead our collaborative innovation hub where startups and global industry leaders (Volvo Group, Zenseact, Magna, Zeekr and Polestar) join forces to accelerate cutting-edge solutions in transportation and mobility services.
Our focus is to find new innovations, technology and solutions from emerging companies and to match these with our partners, and to make sure they accelerate together.

With over 15 years of experience in the field of entrepreneurship and tech industries, I’m passionate about fostering partnerships that drive real-world impact. At the Join Sweden Summit, I look forward to discussing how Sweden’s innovation ecosystem is propelling the global mobility revolution.

Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate to create a smarter, more sustainable future of mobility.

Arelys Sosa Panelist

Co-founder and CEO
DREV AB

Hi! I’m the CEO and co-founder of DREV. At DREV, we develop innovative systems to ensure hazardous and complex production areas remain safe and efficient, while enabling the recycling of hazardous but valuable critical metals. Our work is primarily focused on the battery industry, including manufacturing, recycling, and refining.

Cedric Duclos Panelist

CEO
Saft

Cedric Duclos leads Saft, a TotalEnergies subsidiary specializing in advanced battery solutions. Under his leadership, Saft continues to advance high-performance battery technologies for transportation, energy storage, and industrial applications. Established in 19 countries and supported by 16 manufacturing sites, Saft has more than 4,300 employees.

Saft’s longer-lasting batteries and systems have provided critical safety applications, back-up power and propulsion for more than 3,000 customers from the Arctic Circle to the Sahara Dessert. As a leading battery company, Saft’s innovative, safe, and reliable technologies deliver high performance on land, at sea, in the air, and in space.

Christer Bergquist Panelist

CEO
Altris

With over 15 years of experience in finance, operations, investments, and process improvements, Christer Bergquist serves as CEO at Altris, a company pioneering sodium-ion battery technology. He plays a crucial role in Altris's journey toward becoming a leading developer of sustainable energy storage solutions.

Fredrik Agelén Panelist

Head of Volvo Battery Mariestad
Volvo

Fredrik Agelén leads the Mariestad Industrialization Program at Volvo Group, focusing on battery production operations. With extensive experience in truck manufacturing and battery electric vehicle (BEV) product development, he has been instrumental in implementing production processes for BEV products and establishing battery pack production across Volvo Group's European plants.

Gustav Hasselskog Panelist

CEO
Candela Technology AB

Linnéa Kornehed Falck Panelist

Co-founder and Deputy CEO
Einride

Driving the market transition toward sustainable freight with digital, electric, and autonomous solutions at Einride. Committed to innovation and shaping the future of transport logistics.

Maria Signal Martebo Panelist

MD Alstom Sweden
Alstom

Martin Phillips Panelist

CEO
Talga

Appointed as Group CEO in February 2024, Martin Phillips oversees Talga Group's establishment of vertically integrated, low-emission battery and advanced material production. With over 25 years in the metals and mining sector, he has been instrumental in building Talga's Swedish operations, including the Vittangi Anode Project.

Pankaj Sathe Panelist

President - Strategy and Growth Office and MD Europe
KPIT Technologies GmbH

I am most excited to get this opportunity to network with the automotive ecosystem in Sweden and explore opportunities to leverage the same in and outside Sweden.

Peter Nelson Panelist

General Counsel
Heart Aerospace

As General Counsel, Peter is responsible for ensuring that Heart Aerospace pursues its mission in a way that is legally and ethically sound. He is the company’s chief legal counsel on corporate and commercial matters and leads its compliance, intellectual property, and corporate sustainability teams. In addition, he leads Heart’s corporate development initiatives related to geographic expansion, innovative finance, and strategic partnerships.

Peter's experience as a legal advisor spans the aviation and emerging technology sectors. His clients have included major international airlines as well as innovative transportation, cleantech, and other startups. With a background in corporate law, regulatory affairs, and public policy, Peter has spent his career helping companies access public and private sources of funding to accelerate their growth and innovation.

Before joining Heart, he practiced with law firms in Washington, D.C. and Silicon Valley, most recently Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, CA. Peter earned his law degree (J.D.) from the University of Virginia School of Law and completed his undergraduate studies at Georgetown University.

Sofia Lindelöw Panelist

Managing Director Nordics
Norrsken Foundation

Sofia Lindelöw leads Norrsken Nordics, fostering innovation and sustainable solutions through impact entrepreneurship. With a diverse background in leadership roles at Epidemic Sound, she supports ventures addressing global challenges.

Steven Jenkins Panelist

VP Tech Strategy / MD Magna Sweden
Magna

I am a strategic leader with over two decades of experience developing businesses, customers, technology, and product offerings across multiple industries and domains. Currently, I am the Vice President of Technology Strategy for Magna International's Electronics division. In this role, I oversee advanced roadmap and product development, including research and partnerships within the ADAS Domain.

Previously, as the CTO of Veoneer, I was responsible for the company's technology strategy and ADAS product portfolio. Throughout my career, I have held various strategic management and product development roles in both large and small companies, including Autoliv, Motorola, and Configura.

With a strong background in advanced software development, I have led the development of strategies for product and business development, as well as complex systems. Additionally, I have taken on leadership roles in developing strategies, exploring new business and market segments, and overseeing large-scale spin-offs, mergers, and acquisitions.

Wouter Van Wersch Panelist

Executive Vice President International
AIRBUS

Andreas Carlson Industry track hostPartner

Minister for Infrastructure and Housing
Government Offices of Sweden