Advisory Board
Dennis Andersson
Is a Swedish sports entrepreneur, founder and General Secretary of Gothia Cup, the world’s largest and most international youth football tournament annually summoning around 35 000 youths. Gothia Cup was started in 1975, and each year around 1700 teams from 80 nations participates.
Cecilia Malmström
Is a Swedish Dr. in political science and Liberal politician, she is IYTT Co-Founder, Nonresident Senior Fellow at The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), holder during 2020 and 2021 of the Assar Gabrielsson Visiting Professorship at the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg. Cecilia served previously two terms as European Commissioner for Trade and Home Affairs, respectively.
Pam Fredman
Is a Swedish Professor of Neurochemistry, and the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Gothenburg from 2006 until 2017, Pam is currently President of the International Association of Universities (IAU).
Kevin Casas-Zamora
Is a former Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy of Costa Rica, as well as second Vice President. A doctor in political science, he is serving as the Secretary-General of International IDEA since 1 August 2019. Kevin has more than 25 years of experience in democratic governance as a researcher, analyst, educator, consultant and public official.
Malin Persson
Is a board professional with a background in global business with a focus on research, innovation and strategy. Elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.
Per Cramér
Is full Professor of International Law, and holds the Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration Law at the School of Business Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg. Since 2010 he is Dean for the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg.
Kim Conniff Taber
Is an American journalist and editorial consultant, assigned as the editorial director for the Athens Democracy Forum, and the entity that organizes it, the Democracy & Culture Foundation. Kim was previously the culture editor of the International New York Times, directing arts coverage from Paris.
Anna Terrón Cusí
Is a former Catalan and Spanish Socialist politician, Anna is currently Director of the International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP), Anna is also a member of the Board of Directors of Friends of Europe and president of the Advisory Council of the Institute for Globalization, Culture and Mobility of the United Nations University.