Members that are external to the University are appointed by the Swedish Government, normally for a period of three years. The current mandate period is May 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
Teacher representatives are voted in for three years. Also on the Board are three student representatives, who have a one-year mandate.
The Chairperson of the Board is Christina Bellander, Consultant. The Secretary is Kerstin Göras.
Board Members
Jörgen Elbe, Acting Vice-Chancellor
Peter Aasen, Professor
2020-05-01–2023-04-30
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Christina Bellander, Chairperson, Consultant
2017-05-01–2020-04-30
2020-05-01–2023-04-30
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Anna Björkman, Managing Director, Falu Gruva
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Johannes Hylander, Communications Advisor
2017-05-01–2020-04-30
2020-05-01–2023-04-30
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Marie Granlund, former Member of Parliament
2020-05-01–2023-04-30
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Karin Stikå Mjöberg, deputy Regional Executive Officer, Region Dalarna
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Ronny Modigs, Colonel, head of Dalregementet
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Henrik Navjord, Regional Manager Dalarna, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
2023-05-01–2024-09-30
Carl Olsmats, Associate Professor (Docent)
2020-05-01–2023-04-30
2023-05-01–2026-04-30
Linda Vixner, Associate Professor (Docent)
2023-05-01–2026-04-30
Annika Vänje, Professor
2023-05-01–2026-04-30
Johanna Strickert, Dalarna's Student Union
Ebba Erkas, Dalarna's Student Union
Anton Bergström, Dalarna's Student Union
Representatives for the staff organisations SACO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations), TCO-ST/ATF (The Union of Civil Servants) and TCO-Lärarförbundet (The Swedish Confederation for Professional Employees) have the right to attend and observe the meetings of the University Governing Board.