Maria Forss selected in Swedish Initiative for Women Board Members
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- Published on Wednesday, 01 July 2009 01:00
PULS’s Head of Business Development, Maria Forss, is one of the 200
women selected by Maud Olofsson, the Minister for Enterprise and Energy
and Deputy Prime Minister, in collaboration with ALMI Företagspartner,
to participate in the Styrelsekraft program. This is a national
mentoring program targeting qualified and experienced women who have the
ambition to be board members of both private and public companies.
The Styrelsekraft program will run for one year. Each participant is
matched with a mentor and will participate in networking meetings. She
will also receive a scholarship for Board-level education.
Maria Forss says ”I am really excited to be given this opportunity,
especially since so many qualified women applied to the program. This
gives me the chance to broaden both my theoretical knowledge and
practical experience, as well as giving me an external mentor and
expanding my network”.
Maria Forss has a Master of Science of in Business Administration and
has been part of the senior management team at PULS since August 2008.
Forss is also the project manager for DuoCort Pharma AB and a member of
the board of Laccure AB.
For more info see the Styrelsekraft homepage.