“The Göteborg Opera is a fantastic institution that inspires not only thought and emotion, but makes a difference – for society, its audience and its employees.” Christina Björklund, CEO.
Management
The Göteborg Opera’s management structure is adapted to meet future challenges, give more time to artistic work and strengthen the company’s stability.
CEO/Managing director
Christina Björklund
CEO/Managing director
Artistic directors
Henning Ruhe
Artistic Director, Opera/drama
Katrín Hall
Artistic Director, GöteborgsOperans Danskompani
Management group
Lena Ahl
CFO/ Deputy CEO
Benjamin Dörum
Technical Director
Jessica Fjelkegård
Project and planning manager
Håkan Jönsson
Facility Management manager
Ing-Marie Persmo
Marketing manager
Lena Vedin Almung
Administrative manager, Opera/drama
Mats Andersson
Programming director
Jan Bratt
Contract negotiations manager
Per Herrey
Company lawyer
Maria Knall
Assistant to the CEO
Legal
Per Herrey
Company lawyer
Jan Bratt
Contract negotiations manager
Strategic management group
The strategic management team works with long term strategies and goals based on our mandate, and consists of:
- Christina Björklund, CEO
- Henning Ruhe, Artistic Director Opera/Drama
- Katrín Hall, Artistic Director Dance
- Lena Ahl, CFO/Deputy CEO
- Mats Andersson, Strategy director
- Liselott Berg, Administrative manager Dance
- Benjamin Dørum, Technical Director
- Jessica Fjelkegård, Planning and process manager
- Viveka Fonsmark, HR manager
- Håkan Jönsson, Facility Management manager
- Anders Ottosson, Vice Manager Opera/Drama
- Ing-Marie Persmo, Marketing manager
- Lena Vedin Almung, Administrative manager Opera/Drama
- and Maria Knall, assistant to the CEO
Board of directors
Chair
Maria Brauer (S)
Vice chair
Johnny Magnusson (M)
Members
- Monica Green (S)
- Maria Andersson Willner (S)
- Anna Silvén (SD)
- Anita Forsberg (V)
- Anna Sara Perslow (C)
- Valéria Kant (KD)
- Ann Catrine Fogelgren (L)