“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

Liselott Berg
Administrative manager, dance

Jessica Fjelkegård
Project and planning manager


Åsa Jansson
Technical and stage manager

Håkan Jönsson
Facility Management manager

Ing-Marie Persmo
Marketing manager

Lena Vedin Almung
Administrative manager, Opera/drama
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 Dans
- Lena Ahl, Vice VD/CFO
- Mats Andersson, Programming director
- Liselott Berg, Administrative manager Dans
- Mette Berntzen, Orchestra manager
- Jessica Fjelkegård, Project and planning manager
- Viveka Fonsmark, HR manager
- Elinor Gerle, Choir manager
- Per Herrey, Corporate lawyer
- Åsa Jansson, Technical manager
- Håkan Jönsson, Facility Management manager
- Maria Knall, Assistant to the CEO
- Anders Ottosson, Bitr. Chef Opera/Drama
- Ing-Marie Persmo, Marketing manager
- Lena Vedin Almung, Administrative manager Opera/Drama
Board of directors
Chair
Arne Lernhag (M)
Vice chair
Maria Brauer (S)
Members
- Ann Catrine Fogelgren (L)
- Anita Forsberg (V)
- Monica Green (S)
- Valéria Kant (KD)
- Anna Sara Perslow (C)
- Björn Tidland (SD)
- Maria Andersson Willner (S)