Three leadership perspectives on growth, innovation and the future of Southern Sweden’s life science sector
Join us for an inspiring evening with three prominent women shaping the future of life science and medtech in Southern Sweden.
The evening begins with a welcome to the VILDA network by Karin von Wachenfeldt, CEO & Co-founder, Truly Labs, who will introduce the vision behind VILDA and the importance of strengthening female leadership across the life science ecosystem.
This will be followed by a moderated fireside chat exploring leadership journeys, growth ambitions, the opportunities and challenges facing life science in Malmö and the wider region, and the role of strong networks in building successful organisations and careers.
When? Monday August 17th, 17:00-20:00
Where? Medeon Science Park, Per Albin Hanssons väg 41, Malmö
Agenda
17:00 Welcome and introduction to VILDA
Karin von Wachenfeldt, CEO & Co-founder, Truly Labs
17:15 Fireside chat
18:15 Buffet dinner and networking
20:00 End of evening
Speakers
- Henna Saarialho
Nordic General Manager, Nordic Drugs - Ulrika Fröbel
CEO, Rubin Medical - Sarah Lidé
Deputy CEO, Medicon Village Innovation
Moderator: Malin Bornschein, CEO, Medeon Science Par
Event details
The discussion brings together perspectives from industry, innovation support and entrepreneurship, offering insights into both the business landscape and the personal experiences of leading in a rapidly evolving sector.
Topics include
- The future of medtech and life science in Southern Sweden
- Leadership lessons from the executive level
- Being a female leader in today’s business landscape
- The importance of networks, collaboration and community
We extend a particularly warm welcome to women in leadership positions across the life science sector who have not yet attended a VILDA event. Whether you are new to the network or already well connected within the ecosystem, this is an opportunity to meet peers, exchange experiences and become part of a growing community of female leaders.
Please note that VILDA membership is required for participation.
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Want to be part of our network?
All women in leadership positions from the life science industry can become members in VILDA.
If this is not you, we always welcome your involvement as a sponsor.