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Sara Wallin

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Member Board of Directors at Chalmers Properties
📍 Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Sara Wallin is the Group CEO of the Chalmers University of Technology Foundation, where she leads the strategic management of assets and aims to double them to 20 billion SEK. With a background in psychology and leadership from Harvard, she previously excelled as CEO of Chalmers Ventures. Colleagues describe her as creative and strategic.

Sara is deeply passionate about translating academic research into practical applications that benefit society. Though she did not attend Chalmers, she considers herself a "Chalmerist" by marriage and through her dedicated work, proudly carrying the universitys innovative spirit in her professional and personal advocacy for technological development.

Unique fact: Recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice, she is a prominent public champion for innovation, university spinouts, and industry collaboration.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Member Board of Directors
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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University Spinouts
As the former CEO of Chalmers Ventures and in her current role, she actively promotes the commercialization of university research and has led discussions on the topic.
Academia-Industry Partnerships
Her entire career focus is on strengthening the bonds between research institutions and the business community to drive innovation and societal progress.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Member Board of Directors
Chalmers Properties
1-2024
Group Chief Executive Officer
Chalmers University of Technology
3-2022
Member Board Of Directors
Länsförsäkringar
Member Board Of Directors
Västsvenska Handelskammaren
12-2020 - 1-2024
Chief Executive Officer
Chalmers Ventures
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Education
Research-oriented psychology
University of Gothenburg
Resilient Leadership
Harvard Business School
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