Thomas Torounidis work part time at Innovation Skåne with strategic business advice within IP and financing but also of more general matters. He is the CEO of AWA IPro, a firm specializing on commercialization of innovations for their clients.
Thomas has been a project manager at VINNOVA, responsible for investments in research, innovation and commercialization. He has experience from the industry and companies like Ericsson, Nanoradio, Nestlé and Sumitomo. He has extensive startup experience, both as founder, investor and board member in a number of startups with experience from both successfuls exits and not so successful ones.
Thomas academic experience includes CERN and Chalmers, the latter as a researcher. He has several university degrees and engineering degrees from Lund University and Halmstad University, a Tech. Licentiate and a PhD in Photonics from Chalmers. Also, he has project management and marketing degrees at master level from Chalmers University of Technology and a MBA in marketing management from Gävle University. He is a member of the top talent network 4Potentials and Nova as well as the association Mensa.
Thomas was elected the best feedback writer at Venture Cup 2009 and the Year Mentor of Connect Skåne in 2010. In addition, he has been named one of Sweden’s 101 super talent 2010 by the Swedish business magazine Veckans Affärer.
Business Advisor
Joakim Nelson
CEO
joakim.nelson@innovationskane.com
+46 703 193 385
Lars Edström
CFO
lars.edstrom@innovationskane.com
+46 722 103 020
Marianne Larsson
Director of New Industries and Innovation
marianne.larsson@innovationskane.com
+46 708 158 715
Anders Östergren
Director of Employee Innovation
anders.ostergren@innovationskane.com
+46 705 469 479
Anna Wilkens
Director of Communications
Anna.wilkens@innovationskane.com
+46 729 752 620
Johan Rosendahl
Human Resources Director
johan.rosendahl@innovationskane.com
+46 708 868 745
Jack Austern
Director of Business Advisory
jack.austern@innovationskane.com
+45 311 363 48
Bengt Stavenow
Director of Innovation Management in Healthcare
bengt.stavenow@innovationskane.com
+46 705 181 525
Björn Lagnevik
Innovation Manager
bjorn.lagnevik@innovationskane.com
+46 705 721 979
Carl Malm
Industry Alliance Manager
carl.malm@innovationskane.com
+46 734 163 895
Caroline Andrén
Procurement Manager
caroline.andren@innovationskane.com
+46 708 115 121
Ann-Sofie Frey
Business Advisor
ann-sofie.frey@innovationskane.com
+46 708 240 790
Maria Edgren
Project Manager
maria.edgren@innovationskane.com
+46 707 130 518
Anna Johansson
Accounting/Project Contoller
anna.johansson@innovationskane.com
+46 721 936 305
Anders Nilsson
Project coordinator, Lighting Metropolis
anders.nilsson@innovationskane.com
David Wensbo Posaric
Innovation Developer, IP
david.wensbo@innovationskane.com
+46 707 494 919
Daniel Sahlin
Project Manager
daniel.sahlin@skane.se
+46 725 951 594
Eva-Marie Johnsson
Executive Assistant
eva-marie.johnsson@innovationskane.com
+46 766 106 186
Erik Sundberg
Communications Manager
erik.sundberg@innovationskane.com
+46 70 982 14 86
Anders Fransson
Business Advisor
anders.fransson@innovationskane.com
Fred Kjellson
Innovation Manager, clinical trials
fred.kjellson@innovationskane.com
+46 766 486 076
Harry Håkansson
Business Advisor
harry.hakansson@innovationskane.com
+46 733 598 357
Jonas Andersson
Business Advisor, clean tech and mobile
jonas.andersson@innovationskane.com
+46 733 100 845
Jonas Möller
Innovation Manager
jonas.moller@innovationskane.com
+46 723 636 990
Jörgen Gustafsson, Ph.D.
Business Advisor
jorgen.gustafsson@innovationskane.com
+46 730 242 459
Melina Katkic
Business Advisor
melina.katkic@innovationskane.com
+46 707 317 450
Fredrik Malmberg
Innovation Manager
fredrik.malmberg@innovationskane.com
+46 73 587 7031
Erik Stenberg
Project coordinator, Materials Business Center
erik.stenberg@innovationskane.com
+46 706 20 20 84
Dorka Schattmann
Student assistent
dorka.schattmann@innovationskane.com
+46 703 79 06 58
Karolina Andersson, Ph.D.
Innovation Manager
karolina.andersson@innovationskane.com
+46 703 101 463
Lars Tilly, Ph.D.
Project Manager Materials Business Center
lars.tilly@innovationskane.com
+46 739 311 052
Malin Larsson
Project Controller (Parental leave)
malin.larsson@innovationskane.com
+46 702 107 858
Margareta Wallentén
Project Manager
margareta.wallenten@innovationskane.com
+46 709 188 720
Maria Bjerstam
Innovation Manager
maria.bjerstam@innovationskane.com
+46 733 552 408
Markus Mårtensson
Project Manager
markus.martensson@innovationskane.com
+46 701 433 129
Matthew Raoufi
Business Advisor
Matthew.Raoufi@innovationskane.com
+46 761 363 086
Olle Esser
Business Advisor
olle.esser@innovationskane.com
+46 706 452 499
Sofia Gerward
Innovation Manager, MD, PhD
sofia.gerward@innovationskane.com
+46 706 151 680
Stefan Leufstedt
Business Advisor
stefan.leufstedt@innovationskane.com
+46 709 191 995
Stefan Persson
Innovation Manager
stefan.persson@innovationskane.com
+46 762 057 638
Susanne Hertzberg
Project assistant
Susanne Hertzberg
+46 734 247 417
Ulrika Björck
Innovation Advisor
ulrika.bjorck@innovationskane.com
+46 733 931 813
The Board
