Our alumni

Alumni talk about what they did after their degree

Saga Brors – Officer at the Swedish Delegation to the OECD

Saga graduated in early 2018 with a Bachelor's degree in Economics. During her studies she completed an exchange semester in the USA and an internship at the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Today, she works as a junior officer at the Swedish Delegation to the OECD in Paris.

Read the full interview with Saga here

Unn Lindholm – works at the National Institute of Economic Research

Unn Lindholm graduated from the Master's program in Economics in spring 2017. She is currently working at the National Institute of Economic Research (NIER). There she works both as a system developer at the department and helps with econometric coding and making sure their processes are efficient.

Read the full interview with Unn here

Mirjam Wentzel – PhD student in economics

Mirjam Wentzel graduated from the Bachelor's program in Economics in 2012, followed by a Master's degree at the University of Bergen. Today, Mirjam is a PhD student in economics at the Norwegian School of Economics in Bergen, conducting research in labor economics. Her projects focus on the Norwegian pension reform and the effects of being a victim of crime.

Read the full interview with Mirjam here

Hanna Runald – works at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce

Hanna Runald graduated from the Master's program in Economics in 2017. She now works at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce on issues and projects related to international trade. Her responsibilities include issuing export documents and ensuring that the work is developed and streamlined.

Read the full interview with Hanna here

Anna Gedda - Head of Sustainability at H&M group

Anna Gedda graduated with a Bachelor of Political Science in Economics and a MA in Political Science in 2007. Today she works as Head of Sustainability at the H&M group, which means that she and her team are responsible for setting the direction and driving all sustainability work within the group.

Read the full interview with Anna here

Daniel Olai - works at the Ministry of Finance

Daniel Olai graduated from the Master's program in Economics in 2015. He currently works in the Budget Department of the Ministry of Finance on policy analysis. A typical working day consists of handling cases within the Government Offices with a particular focus on policy evaluation and budget-related issues.

Read the full interview with Daniel here

Wilhelm Irwe – works at the World Bank in Washington D.C.

Wilhelm Irwe graduated from Uppsala University in 2014 with a degree in Economics. He then studied for a Master's degree in International Relations and Development Studies in Washington D.C. Today he works at the World Bank in Washington D.C. in the climate change department.

Read the full interview with Wilhelm here