New board proposed for KI

The government has now received proposals for the members of the KI University Board (konsistoriet) whom it is to appoint. The proposals were submitted by the nomination committee, comprising County Governor Christ Heister, former University Chancellor Lars Haikola and a student representative.

The proposal will now be considered by the Government Offices, which will be announcing its decision at the end of April. A new board is to be in place by 1 May. Apart from the government-appointed members, the board consists of the vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellor and the university director along with three faculty representatives (appointed internally), three student representatives (appointed by the students’ unions) and three staff representatives.

Current government-appointed members:

Lars Leijonborg, chair

Annika Andersson

Dan Andersson

Anders Blanck

Susana Borrás

Eskil Franck

Torbjörn Rosdahl

Charlotte Strömberg

Proposed government-appointed members:

Lars Leijonborg, chair, returning

Susana Borrás, returning