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“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.

CEO/Managing director

Christina Björklund

CEO

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

Benjamin Dørum

Technical Director

Jessica Fjelkegård

Director, Planning and process

Håkan Jönsson

Project Lead, Operatech

Ing-Marie Persmo

Director, Marketing and Sales

Eva-Lena Nordstierna

Acting HR Director

Lena Vedin Almung

Administrative manager, Opera/drama

Mats Andersson

Strategy Director

Jan Bratt

Company lawyer/Contract negotiations manager

Per Herrey

Company lawyer

Maria Knall

Assistant to the CEO

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 Director
  • Håkan Jönsson, Project Lead, Operatech
  • Eva-Lena Nordstierna, Acting HR Director
  • Ing-Marie Persmo, Marketing and Sales Director
  • Annalena Persson, Vice Artistic Director, opera/drama
  • Lena Vedin Almung, Administrative Manager Opera/Drama

Board of directors

Chair

Maria Brauer (S)

Vice chair

Johnny Magnusson (M)

Members

Valéria Kant (KD)
AnnaSara Perslow (C)
Anna Silvén (SD)
Olof Svensson (S)
Emil Wingstrand (V)
Helene Odenjung (L)
Harriet Ljungdahl (MP)