The Grand Prize for Engineering 2022 – Leadership – awarded by Försvarsmakten
Winner: Marie Brattberg, Recorded Future (accepted by Simon Brattström)
Jury statement:
Through empathetic leadership, individuals and teams can achieve more than they themselves expected. Good leadership creates a sense of security and enables group members to feel good and grow. The Swedish Armed Forces’ values are based on openness, results, and responsibility – something that characterizes this year’s winner’s leadership. In her role as Chief Strategy Officer at the cybersecurity company Recorded Future, she leads the company’s nearly 900 employees towards becoming the best version of themselves while achieving their strategic goals globally. She is a strong leader who inspires her employees to follow her, while being a humble and unpretentious person who is always willing to listen.
The 2022 jury:
Hélène Barnekow – Partner Ascension AS
Anna Wikland – VD Google Sverige
Mattias Svedin – Chef, Försvarsmakten Logistik