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Robin Teigland is a Professor of Strategy and Management of Digitalization at Chalmers University of Technology, part of the Entrepreneurship and Strategy Division within the Department of Technology Management and Economics. She holds a PhD from the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) and has held prior roles as a Professor of Business Administration at SSE. Her research focuses on the intersection of strategy, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship, with emphasis on digital innovation networks, disruptive technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain), and circular economy initiatives. She currently leads projects such as SuRF-LSAM (microfactories for circular economy) and chairs the Mistra-funded C2B2 program. Robin is also an impact entrepreneur, developing blue circular economies through startups like Circular Ocean LDA and Ekbacken Studios AB.
Education:
- B.A. in Economics, Stanford University
- MBA, Wharton School
- MA in International Studies, University of Pennsylvania
- PhD in Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics
Research Interests: Her work explores digital transformation, circular economy transitions, and the societal impacts of technologies like blockchain and AI. Key areas include:
- Open source communities and entrepreneurial ecosystems
- Disruptive technologies' role in labor markets and firm structures
- Circular economy microfactories and ocean-based sustainability
Professional Roles:
- Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)
- Member of Sweden's Productivity Commission
- Former board member of Luftfartsverket AB and Akademiska Hus AB
Awards & Recognition:
- Ranked among Sweden’s top 100 public speakers (2019)
- Listed as one of Sweden’s most influential women in technology by Veckans Affärer
Projects & Grants: Robin directs initiatives funded by Vinnova, Formas, Mistra, and others, including the Ocean Data Factory and 4boards.ai. Her work bridges academia, industry, and public sectors to address challenges like sustainable manufacturing and ocean data governance.
Impact Entrepreneurship: Beyond academia, she co-founded startups focused on circular economy solutions in Portugal and Sweden, leveraging her diverse background in venture capital, consulting, and international business.
