Dr. Anders Olsson

Vita:

Enterprise and Innovation Manager at Region Värmland, Mr Anders Olsson has more than 15 years of experience in the area of regional sustainable development. Olsson has worked with learning processes and policymaking for regional development together with OECD, The Pascal Observatory, Nordregio, Nutek, Swedish Ministry of Enterprise and in the region Värmland together with Karlstad University, the industry, the cluster organizations, the county administrative board, the county council and the municipalities.

During 2007 – 2008 Olsson was in charge of elaborating the regional development program. In 2009 he formed a joint research program between Region Värmland, Karlstad University, the regional cluster organization and the municipalities of Värmland. During the years of 2009 and 2010 he formed a broad based, systemic, public - private entrepreneurship program for Värmland. In 2011 a broad based agreement on cluster development between the cluster organizations, the public sector and the academy in the region is on he’s agenda.

Some of his specialties are planning and development processes in systemic perspectives. He holds degrees in physics, mathematics, geography, chemistry, biology and teaching from Karlstad University and Gothenburg University.

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