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KTH's Management Group

The Management Group members at KTH are the President, Deputy President, Heads of School, University Director, Deputy University Director and President of the Student Union (THS). The Management Group deals with issues related to strategic management and governance of the university. The Management Group also advises the President on planning, follow-up and development of the university's operations.

Group picture.
KTH's Management Group. Seated from left: Fredrik Oldsjö, Mikael Lindström, Anders Söderholm, Sandra di Rocco, Niklas Carlbaum. Standing from left: Kerstin Jacobsson, Pär Jönsson, Björn Berggren, Amelie Eriksson Karlström, Ann Lantz. Photo: KTH.

Tasks of the Management Group

  • Handle issues related to strategic management and governance of the university.
  • Advising the President on matters related to planning, follow-up and development of the university's operations.

KTH's Management Group meets every Tuesday morning. Once a month, there is an extended management group where the Vice Presidents, the Dean and the Vice Dean of Faculty also participate. The President decides which other persons shall have the right to attend and speak at the meetings of the management group.

Members of the Management Group

Management Group members are the President, Deputy President, Heads of School, University Director, Deputy University Director and President of the Student Union (THS).

President and Deputy President 

Read about the tasks and bodies of the President .

Heads of School

The head of the school leads and distributes the work within the school and is responsible to the President for the management of the school.

University Director, Deputy University Director and President of THS (Student Union)

As head of University Administration , the University Director is responsible for ensuring that cases are prepared in accordance with current statutes and the university's regulations. The Deputy University Director heads the Management Office (KTH's intranet) .

Extended management team

Once a month, there is an extended management group meeting where the Vice Presidents, the Dean and and the Vice-Dean of Faculty also participate.

Vice Presidents

For certain operational tasks, the President can appoint and delegate tasks to Vice Presidents.

Dean and Vice Dean of Faculty

The Dean and Vice Dean lead the Faculty Council and are responsible for quality in research and education. Read more about the Faculty Council on the intranet .