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Björn Fagerström

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Director Innovation HUB Sweden at HARTING Technology Group
📍 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Björn Fagerström is the Director of Innovation HUB Sweden at HARTING Technology Group, driving solutions for electrification and sustainable business. He holds a Ph. D. from Chalmers University of Technology and is also an Affiliated Professor at Mälardalen University, bridging industry and academia with expertise in innovation and R&D management.

Outside of his technical career, Björn is an active outdoorsman who enjoys sailing, running, and skiing. He also shows a strong passion for the arts, actively following and promoting the work of emerging talent in the high-fashion industry, particularly designer Petra Fagerström.

Unique fact: He uniquely balances a corporate leadership role in industrial technology with a parallel career as an affiliated university professor.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Director Innovation HUB Sweden
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Electrification Solutions
His Innovation Hub at HARTING is specifically dedicated to developing connector and cable solutions for the global transfer of energy and data, focusing on electrification.
Industry-Academia Collaboration
His dual role as an industry director and an affiliated professor demonstrates a commitment to connecting academic research with practical industrial innovation.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Director Innovation HUB Sweden
HARTING Technology Group
3-2023 - 5-2024
Head of Project Development - Offshore Connections at Svenska Kraftnät
Svenska kraftnät
8-2021 - 3-2023
Head of Division Research, Collaboration and Innovation
Lund University
4-2020 - 8-2021
Director EIT Manufacturing North
EIT Manufacturing
5-2019 - 4-2020
Management Consultant
Infobility
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Education
2000 - 2004
Ph.D.
Chalmers University of Technology
B.Sc.
University of Gothenburg
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