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Maria Borelius | |
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Minister for Foreign Trade | |
In office 6 October 2006 – 14 October 2006 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Östros |
Succeeded by | Sten Tolgfors |
Personal details | |
Born | Täby, Stockholm County | 6 July 1960
Political party | Moderate Party |
Alma mater | Lund University New York University |
Occupation | Journalist, entrepreneur |
Maria Sigrid Astrid Borelius is a Swedish born former Minister for Foreign Trade, Science journalist and entrepreneur, working as advisor to global companies, academies and institutions. Maria is a member of the advisory council of Open Europe, a European think tank with offices in London, Brussels and Berlin promoting ideas for economic and political reform of the European Union. Maria is also a Partner with Living Waters, a London-based consultancy focusing on CSR, public affairs and developing fundraising strategies. She is an advisor to the Karolinska Institute, which awards the Nobel prize in medicine, and to Lund University and works as a columnist with the Swedish business daily, Dagens Industri, mainly covering areas of Entrepreneurship, Science, research, globalization and politics.